The Malayalam Panchangam (Kolla Varsham). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Malayalam solar month and the Kollam Era year.
Malayalam Panchangam 2007 opens in March during Kollam Era 1182 of the Hindu calendar.
March 2007
Kollam Era 1182
Kumbham – Meenam
Festivals & Vrats in March 2007
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:11 AM, Mar 1 – 1:11 AM, Mar 2
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 2:51 AM, Mar 3 – 4:39 AM, Mar 4
The bonfire on the eve of Holi marking the burning of Holika and the triumph of devotion.
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Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 2:51 AM, Mar 3 – 4:39 AM, Mar 4
The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 2:51 AM, Mar 3 – 4:39 AM, Mar 4
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the full moon.
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Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 2:51 AM, Mar 3 – 4:39 AM, Mar 4
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Phalguna Purnima.
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Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga
Tithi 4:47 AM, Mar 4 – 6:54 AM, 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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Attukal Pongala
Tithi 4:47 AM, Mar 4 – 6:54 AM, Mar 5
Lakhs of women cook pongala for the Attukal Bhagavathy on the Pooram star of the month of Kumbham.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 4:47 AM, Mar 4 – 6:54 AM, Mar 5
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 12:10 PM, Mar 7 – 2:46 PM, Mar 8
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 8:54 PM, Mar 11 – 9:54 PM, Mar 12
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 9:18 PM, Mar 14 – 7:56 PM, Mar 15
The Ekadashi that "destroys sins", observed as the lunar year draws to a close.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:46 PM, Mar 16 – 2:58 PM, Mar 17
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 3:02 PM, Mar 17 – 11:44 AM, Mar 18
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 11:49 AM, Mar 18 – 8:12 AM, Mar 19
The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 11:49 AM, Mar 18 – 8:12 AM, Mar 19
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the new moon.
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Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri
Tithi 11:49 AM, Mar 18 – 8:12 AM, Mar 19
The lunar new year of the Deccan and Maharashtra; the nine nights of Chaitra Navratri begin.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 11:49 AM, Mar 18 – 8:12 AM, Mar 19
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 11:49 AM, Mar 18 – 8:12 AM, Mar 19
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Swayambhuva Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 12:52 AM, Mar 21 – 9:20 PM, Mar 21
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Swayambhuva Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Chaitra Shukla Tritiya.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 9:22 PM, Mar 21 – 6:12 PM, Mar 22
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 3:28 PM, Mar 23 – 1:31 PM, Mar 24
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Rama Navami
Tithi 11:57 AM, Mar 25 – 11:31 AM, Mar 26
The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated with recitation of the Ramayana and temple processions.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 11:57 AM, Mar 25 – 11:31 AM, Mar 26
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Kamada Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 12:14 PM, Mar 28 – 1:42 PM, Mar 29
The wish-fulfilling Ekadashi that opens the new lunar year and grants desires.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 3:31 PM, Mar 30 – 5:44 PM, Mar 31
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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 Malayalam Panchangam (Kolla Varsham)
The Malayalam Panchangam (Kolla Varsham). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Malayalam solar month and the Kollam Era year.
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