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 2056 opens in April during Shaka Samvat 1978 (Dhata) of the Hindu calendar.
April 2056
Shaka Samvat 1978 (Dhata)
Chaitra – Vaishakha – Vaishakha (Adhik)
Festivals & Vrats in April 2056
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 3:56 PM, Mar 31 – 12:04 PM, Apr 1
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 4:40 AM, Apr 3 – 1:15 AM, Apr 4
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 7:21 PM, Apr 6 – 6:45 PM, Apr 7
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 7:43 PM, Apr 9 – 8:58 PM, Apr 10
A fast that grants protection, good fortune and freedom from sin.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:44 PM, Apr 11 – 12:41 AM, Apr 13
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 12:45 AM, Apr 13 – 2:55 AM, Apr 14
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:58 AM, Apr 14 – 5:17 AM, Apr 15
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:58 AM, Apr 14 – 5:17 AM, Apr 15
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 2:58 AM, Apr 14 – 5:17 AM, Apr 15
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 5:20 AM, Apr 15 – 7:45 AM, Apr 16
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 12:42 PM, Apr 18 – 2:53 PM, Apr 19
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 7:01 PM, Apr 22 – 7:06 PM, Apr 23
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Padmini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 4:45 PM, Apr 25 – 2:20 PM, Apr 26
The bright (Shukla) Ekadashi of the extra month (Adhik Maas), kept only in leap-month years.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:27 AM, Apr 27 – 7:48 AM, Apr 28
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Adhik Vaishakha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 3:59 AM, Apr 29 – 12:03 AM, Apr 30
The full moon of Adhik (Purushottam) Vaishakha — the leap month of 2056, held especially meritorious for fasting, charity and the worship of Lord Vishnu.
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Adhik Vaishakha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 3:59 AM, Apr 29 – 12:03 AM, Apr 30
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 3:59 AM, Apr 29 – 12:03 AM, Apr 30
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 12:01 AM, Apr 30 – 8:03 PM, Apr 30
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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.
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.