Ashwin Month 2016

Ashwin or Ashwayuja Month is Seventh Month of Hindu Calender.In North indian calendars Ashwin month starts with Pitru Paksha and ends with Sharad Poonam Lakshmi Puja. As per south indian calendars this month starts with Navratri Kalasha Sthapana and ends with Diwali Amavasya. 

In Tamil calendar it is known as Aipassi and for Bengalis it is Sixth month. It falls in the season of Sharad in Hindi or Autumn.Ashvin means light in the Sanskrit language.As per Hindu Mythology Ashwin means Divine Twins.

For north indians Ashwin month Begins from September 17th, and ends on October 16th.

Auspicious Days :

• Indira Ekadashi
• shardiya navarthri
• Saraswati puja
• Dussehra
• Durga Ashtami

For South indians Ashwin month begins from october 1st and ends on October 31st.

Auspicious Days :

• Dhantreas
• Lakshmi puja
• Karwachauth
• Dussehra
• Papankusha Ekadashi
• Rama Ekadashi