The ISKCON / Gaudiya Vaishnava Panchang (Gaurabda era). Each day shows its tithi and nakshatra, with the Ekadashi fasting days and Krishna and Vaishnava festivals highlighted.
ISKCON Panchang 2053 opens in March during Gaurabda 566 · Gaurabda 567 of the Hindu calendar.
March 2053
Gaurabda 566 · Gaurabda 567
Govinda Masa (Phalguna) – Vishnu Masa (Chaitra)
Festivals & Vrats in March 2053
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 12:23 AM, Mar 4 – 10:33 PM, Mar 4
The bonfire on the eve of Holi marking the burning of Holika and the triumph of devotion.
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Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga
Tithi 10:37 PM, Mar 4 – 9:16 PM, Mar 5
The festival of colours celebrating spring, love and the victory of good over evil; the day of colours is Dhuleti in Gujarat and the Shimga festival in Maharashtra and the Konkan.
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Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 9:51 AM, Mar 15 – 11:28 AM, Mar 16
The Ekadashi that "destroys sins", observed as the lunar year draws to a close.
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Rama Navami
Tithi 9:14 PM, Mar 27 – 7:08 PM, Mar 28
The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated with recitation of the Ramayana and temple processions.
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Kamada Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:12 PM, Mar 29 – 3:31 PM, Mar 30
The wish-fulfilling Ekadashi that opens the new lunar year and grants desires.
Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.
About the ISKCON Panchang
The ISKCON / Gaudiya Vaishnava Panchang (Gaurabda era). Each day shows its tithi and nakshatra, with the Ekadashi fasting days and Krishna and Vaishnava festivals highlighted.
Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.