Festival calendar
Durga Ashtami 2116
13 Oct 2116Tuesday · Thāne, 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 13 Oct 2116 05:45 to 14 Oct 2116 07:24 in Thāne, 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:
- 12 Oct 2116 · sunrise at 06:32: the tithi had not begun
- 13 Oct 2116 · sunrise at 06:32: the tithi is running - this is the day
- 14 Oct 2116 · sunrise at 06:32: the tithi is still running, but the day before came first
Dates and times are for Thāne, 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 · 07 Oct 2116
- Maha Navami · 14 Oct 2116
- Vijayadashami / Dussehra · 15 Oct 2116
- Sharad Purnima · 21 Oct 2116
- Karva Chauth · 25 Oct 2116
- Ahoi Ashtami · 29 Oct 2116
- Dhanteras · 02 Nov 2116
- Naraka Chaturdashi / Choti Diwali · 03 Nov 2116
- Diwali / Lakshmi Puja · 04 Nov 2116