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Observed on 2 October.
Significance
Marks the birth of Mahatma Gandhi in 1869. The UN observes the day as the International Day of Non-Violence.
How it is celebrated
- Prayer meetings at Raj Ghat, New Delhi
- Singing his favourite bhajan, Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram
- Cleanliness drives
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiKrishna Amavasya
NakshatraUttara Phalguni
YogaBrahma
KaranaChatushpada
Sunrise6:14 AM
Sunset6:06 PM
Rahu Kaal12:10 PM - 1:39 PM
Abhijit11:46 AM - 12:34 PM