Festival calendar
Durga Ashtami 2031
23 Oct 2031Thursday · Pune, Maharashtra, 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 23 Oct 2031 02:12 to 24 Oct 2031 00:00 in Pune, Maharashtra, 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:
- 22 Oct 2031 · sunrise at 06:30: the tithi had not begun
- 23 Oct 2031 · sunrise at 06:30: the tithi is running - this is the day
- 24 Oct 2031 · sunrise at 06:31: the tithi was already over
Dates and times are for Pune, Maharashtra, 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 · 17 Oct 2031
- Maha Navami · 24 Oct 2031
- Vijayadashami / Dussehra · 25 Oct 2031
- Sharad Purnima · 30 Oct 2031
- Karva Chauth · 02 Nov 2031
- Ahoi Ashtami · 07 Nov 2031
- Dhanteras · 12 Nov 2031
- Naraka Chaturdashi / Choti Diwali · 13 Nov 2031
- Diwali / Lakshmi Puja · 14 Nov 2031