Festival calendar
Durga Ashtami 1938
01 Oct 1938Saturday · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Ashwinashukla · Tithi 8
the eighth night. Kept at sunrise, unlike the ninth and tenth, which are afternoon rites - so Ashtami and Navami land on the same day in some years and consecutive days in others
| Dated by | sunrise |
|---|---|
| Lunar month (ending at new moon, amanta) | Ashwina |
| Lunar month (ending at full moon, purnimanta) | Ashwina |
| Where it is kept | all India |
Why this date
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami runs from 01 Oct 1938 04:02 to 02 Oct 1938 06:28 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
The festival is kept on the first day on which this tithi is running at sunrise. Here is that moment on the day before, the day itself and the day after:
- 30 Sep 1938 · sunrise at 05:57: the tithi had not begun
- 01 Oct 1938 · sunrise at 05:58: the tithi is running - this is the day
- 02 Oct 1938 · sunrise at 05:58: the tithi is still running, but the day before came first
Dates and times are for Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Another town can differ by a day when a tithi changes close to sunrise. You can change the place above.
Also in this lunar month
- Sharad Navaratri begins · 24 Sep 1938
- Maha Navami · 02 Oct 1938
- Vijayadashami / Dussehra · 03 Oct 1938
- Sharad Purnima · 09 Oct 1938
- Karva Chauth · 12 Oct 1938
- Ahoi Ashtami · 16 Oct 1938
- Dhanteras · 20 Oct 1938
- Naraka Chaturdashi / Choti Diwali · 22 Oct 1938
- Diwali / Lakshmi Puja · 22 Oct 1938