Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

October 1996 Hindu Calendar

Ashwin - Kartika 2053 (Purnimanta) Bhadrapada - Ashwin 2053 (Amanta)

Vikram Samvat 2053 · Shaka 1918 · New Delhi

SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1K Panc2K ShasGandhi Jayanti3K Sapt4K Asht5K Asht
6K Nava7K Dash8K Ekad9K Dwad10K Tray11K Chtr12Amav
13S Prat14S Dwit15S Trit16S Chat17S Panc18S Shas19S Sapt
20S Asht21S 9,1022S Ekad23S Dwad24S Tray25S Chtr26Purn
27K Prat28K Dwit29K Trit30K Chat31K Panc

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya waxing, waning: the white part is the lit moon at sunrise8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

Take a printout: A4 sheet of October 1996

October brings 31 days of pleasant autumn weather and major festive highlights. The month begins with the national holiday for Gandhi Jayanti, followed by widespread celebrations of Navratri, Durga Puja, and Dussehra. It is one of the most culturally active times of the year across India.

October 1996 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Tue 1 Krishna Panchami upto 02:15 AM, Oct 2
Krittika nakshatra
Wed 2 Krishna Shashthi upto 03:07 AM, Oct 3
Rohini nakshatra
Gandhi Jayanti
Thu 3 Krishna Saptami upto 04:39 AM, Oct 4
Mrigashira nakshatra
Fri 4 Krishna Ashtami upto 06:42 AM, Oct 5
Ardra nakshatra
Sat 5 Krishna Ashtami upto 06:42 AM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Sun 6 Krishna Navami upto 09:05 AM
Pushya nakshatra
Mon 7 Krishna Dashami upto 11:36 AM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Tue 8 Krishna Ekadashi upto 02:00 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Indira Ekadashi
Wed 9 Krishna Dwadashi upto 04:08 PM
Magha nakshatra
Budha Pradosh Vrat
Thu 10 Krishna Trayodashi upto 05:52 PM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Fri 11 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 07:05 PM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Sat 12 Amavasya upto 07:47 PM
Hasta nakshatra
Ashwin Amavasya
Sun 13 Shukla Pratipada upto 07:58 PM
Chitra nakshatra
Mon 14 Shukla Dwitiya upto 07:40 PM
Swati nakshatra
Tue 15 Shukla Tritiya upto 06:56 PM
Vishakha nakshatra
Wed 16 Shukla Chaturthi upto 05:49 PM
Anuradha nakshatra
Thu 17 Shukla Panchami upto 04:23 PM
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Tula Sankranti
Fri 18 Shukla Shashthi upto 02:40 PM
Mula nakshatra
Sat 19 Shukla Saptami upto 12:44 PM
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Sun 20 Shukla Ashtami upto 10:37 AM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Mon 21 Shukla Navami upto 08:22 AM
Shravana nakshatra
Tue 22 Shukla Ekadashi upto 03:42 AM, Oct 23
Dhanishta nakshatra
Papankusha Ekadashi
Wed 23 Shukla Dwadashi upto 01:24 AM, Oct 24
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Thu 24 Shukla Trayodashi upto 11:15 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Guru Pradosh Vrat
Fri 25 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 09:19 PM
Revati nakshatra
Sat 26 Purnima upto 07:44 PM
Ashwini nakshatra
Ashwin Purnima
Sun 27 Krishna Pratipada upto 06:34 PM
Bharani nakshatra
Mon 28 Krishna Dwitiya upto 05:57 PM
Krittika nakshatra
Tue 29 Krishna Tritiya upto 05:57 PM
Rohini nakshatra
Wed 30 Krishna Chaturthi upto 06:37 PM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Thu 31 Krishna Panchami upto 07:55 PM
Ardra nakshatra

Holidays in October 1996

The DoPT holiday list for 1996 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.