The Marathi Panchang (Shaka Samvat, Gudi Padwa new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Shaka year and the Amanta month.
Marathi Panchang 2015 opens in July during Shaka Samvat 1937 (Manmatha) of the Hindu calendar.
July 2015
Shaka Samvat 1937 (Manmatha)
Ashadha (Adhik) – Shravana
Festivals & Vrats in July 2015
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Adhik Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 9:42 AM, Jul 1 – 7:49 AM, Jul 2
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 9:42 AM, Jul 1 – 7:49 AM, Jul 2
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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Adhik Ashadha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 9:42 AM, Jul 1 – 7:49 AM, Jul 2
The full moon of Adhik (Purushottam) Ashadha — the leap month of 2015, held especially meritorious for fasting, charity and the worship of Lord Vishnu.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 9:42 AM, Jul 1 – 7:49 AM, Jul 2
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 12:44 AM, Jul 5 – 10:07 PM, Jul 5
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 2:52 PM, Jul 8 – 12:54 PM, Jul 9
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Parama Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 9:31 AM, Jul 11 – 8:23 AM, Jul 12
The dark (Krishna) Ekadashi of the extra month (Adhik Maas) — held to be exceptionally meritorious.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:16 AM, Jul 13 – 6:50 AM, Jul 14
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 6:38 AM, Jul 14 – 6:38 AM, Jul 15
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 6:25 AM, Jul 15 – 6:54 AM, Jul 16
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 6:25 AM, Jul 15 – 6:54 AM, Jul 16
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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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 6:25 AM, Jul 15 – 6:54 AM, Jul 16
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 6:25 AM, Jul 15 – 6:54 AM, Jul 16
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins)
Tithi 6:41 AM, Jul 16 – 7:40 AM, Jul 17
The Sun enters Karka and begins its southward journey (Dakshinayana) — the night of the gods, opening the holy Chaturmas season of vrats and worship.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 10:40 AM, Jul 19 – 12:59 PM, Jul 20
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 8:32 PM, Jul 23 – 10:36 PM, Jul 24
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Raivata Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 11:51 PM, Jul 25 – 12:39 AM, Jul 27
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Raivata Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashadha Shukla Dashami.
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Devshayani (Ashadhi) Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 12:26 AM, Jul 27 – 12:25 AM, Jul 28
Lord Vishnu begins his four-month cosmic sleep and Chaturmas starts; in Maharashtra it is Ashadhi Ekadashi, the climax of the Pandharpur Wari pilgrimage to Lord Vitthal.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:09 PM, Jul 28 – 9:32 PM, Jul 29
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Guru Purnima
Tithi 7:03 PM, Jul 30 – 4:15 PM, Jul 31
A day to honour gurus and the sage Veda Vyasa, on the full moon of Ashadha.
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Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:03 PM, Jul 30 – 4:15 PM, Jul 31
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 7:03 PM, Jul 30 – 4:15 PM, Jul 31
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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Chakshusha Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 7:03 PM, Jul 30 – 4:15 PM, Jul 31
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Chakshusha Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashadha Purnima.
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 Marathi Panchang (Shaka Samvat)
The Marathi Panchang (Shaka Samvat, Gudi Padwa new year). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Shaka year and the Amanta month.
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