The Marathi festival calendar (Gudi Padwa new year). Maharashtrian festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Marathi 1952 opens in November during Shaka Samvat 1874 (Nandana) of the Hindu calendar.
November 1952
Shaka Samvat 1874 (Nandana)
Kartika – Margashirsha
Festivals & Vrats in November 1952
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Tripurari Purnima
Tithi 8:47 AM, Oct 31 – 6:38 AM, Nov 1
The Kartika full moon, when Shiva slew Tripurasura, lit with deepdan.
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Champa Shashti
Tithi 10:04 AM, Nov 22 – 8:03 AM, Nov 23
A six-day festival to Lord Khandoba (Martand Bhairav, a form of Shiva) concludes on Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi, worshipped by farmers and warriors.
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Datta Jayanti
Tithi 7:40 PM, Nov 29 – 6:40 PM, Nov 30
The birth of Lord Dattatreya — the combined form of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh — on Margashirsha Purnima, revered as the adi-guru.
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 Calendar
The Marathi festival calendar (Gudi Padwa new year). Maharashtrian festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
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.