Katak

For places in Iran, see Katak, Iran.

Katak (Punjabi: ਕੱਤਕ) is the eighth month of the Nanakshahi calendar. This month coincides with October and November in the Gregorian and Julian calendars and is 30 days long.

Important events during this month

October

• October 15 (1 Katak) - The start of the month Katat
• October 20 (6 Katak) - Joti Jot of Guru Har Rai Ji
• October 20 (6 Katak) - Gur Gadi of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
• October 20 (6 Katak) - Gur Gadi of Guru Har Krishan Ji
• October 21 (7 Katak) - Joti Jot of Guru Gobind Singh Ji

November

• Diwali
• November 14 (1 Maghar) - The end of the month Katak and the start of Maghar

External links

• www.dsl.pipex.com
• www.sikhitothemax.com SGGS Page 133
• www.srigranth.org SGGS Page 133
• www.sikhcoalition.org