The Odia festival calendar (Panji). Odisha festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Odia 1977 opens in October during Vilayati Sal 1385 of the Hindu calendar.
October 1977
Vilayati Sal 1385
Aswina – Kartika
Festivals & Vrats in October 1977
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Mahalaya
Tithi 4:10 AM, Oct 12 – 2:12 AM, Oct 13
The new moon closing Pitru Paksha and opening Durga Puja.
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Durga Puja (Maha Ashtami)
Tithi 9:18 AM, Oct 18 – 7:14 AM, Oct 19
The eighth day of the autumn Durga Puja.
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Vijayadashami
Tithi 3:58 AM, Oct 21 – 2:50 AM, Oct 22
The triumph of Durga, the tenth day of the festival.
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Kumar Purnima
Tithi 3:47 AM, Oct 26 – 4:55 AM, Oct 27
Maidens worship Kartikeya and the harvest moon on Ashwin (Sharad) Purnima for a good husband.
Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.
About the Odia Calendar (Panji)
The Odia festival calendar (Panji). Odisha festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
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.