October 2025 · festivals and fasts

Times for Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Change town

1 Wed
Ayudha Poojai · Festival
Why this day
The ninth day of the waxing Moon after the Purattasi new Moon, kept at midday.
2 Thu
Vijayadasami · Festival
Why this day
The tenth day of that waxing Moon, kept in the afternoon.
3 Fri
Ekadasi
Break the fast next day: 5:58 to 8:21 in the morning
3 Fri
Thiruvonam
4 Sat
Pradosham
6 Mon
Pournami
9 Thu
Kiruthigai
10 Fri
Chaturthi
12 Sun
Sashti
17 Fri
Ekadasi
Break the fast next day: 5:59 to 8:21 in the morning
18 Sat
Pradosham
19 Sun
Masa Sivarathri
20 Mon
Deepavali · Festival
Why this day
The fourteenth day of the waning Moon, at dawn, in Aippasi.
21 Tue
Amavasai
Tharpanam: 1:04 to 3:25 in the afternoon
25 Sat
Chaturthi
28 Tue
Sashti
30 Thu
Thiruvonam

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