The ISKCON / Gaudiya Vaishnava Panchang (Gaurabda era). Each day shows its tithi and nakshatra, with the Ekadashi fasting days and Krishna and Vaishnava festivals highlighted.
ISKCON Panchang 1998 opens in October during Gaurabda 512 of the Hindu calendar.
October 1998
Gaurabda 512
Padmanabha Masa (Ashwina) – Damodara Masa (Kartika)
Festivals & Vrats in October 1998
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Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 2:56 PM, Oct 1 – 1:26 PM, Oct 2
A "goad against sin" that is believed to grant heaven and good health.
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Rama Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:24 AM, Oct 15 – 6:32 AM, Oct 16
Falls just before Diwali and is kept to wash away sins, dedicated to Lakshmi-Narayana.
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Govardhan Puja / Annakut
Tithi 1:08 PM, Oct 19 – 3:39 PM, Oct 20
Krishna lifting Govardhan hill is remembered with mountains of food offered to the deity.
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Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 3:00 AM, Oct 31 – 1:01 AM, Nov 1
Vishnu awakens from cosmic sleep, ending Chaturmas so weddings and Tulsi Vivah resume — known in Maharashtra as Kartiki Ekadashi and also as Prabodhini Ekadashi.
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About the ISKCON Panchang
The ISKCON / Gaudiya Vaishnava Panchang (Gaurabda era). Each day shows its tithi and nakshatra, with the Ekadashi fasting days and Krishna and Vaishnava festivals highlighted.
Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.