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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 1969 opens in September during Shaka Samvat 1891 (Saumya) of the Hindu calendar.

September 1969

Shaka Samvat 1891 (Saumya)

Bhadrapada – Ashwina

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Festivals & Vrats in September 1969

  • Krishna Janmashtami

    Thursday, 4 September 1969 Ashtami

    Tithi 9:28 AM, Sep 3 – 11:24 AM, Sep 4

    The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.

    Vrat Vidhi → Gallery →

  • Gopalkala (Dahi Handi)

    Friday, 5 September 1969 Navami

    Tithi 11:20 AM, Sep 4 – 1:36 PM, Sep 5

    The day after Janmashtami, when human pyramids break the curd-filled dahi-handi hung high, re-enacting young Krishna's butter-stealing pranks.

    Gallery →

  • Pithori Amavasya Vrat

    Thursday, 11 September 1969 Amavasya

    Tithi 12:19 AM – 1:34 AM, Sep 12

    The Shravana new moon, kept by mothers with the Pithori vrat for their children.

    Vrat Food →

  • Hartalika Teej (Kevda Trij) Vrat

    Sunday, 14 September 1969 Tritiya

    Tithi 2:16 AM, Sep 14 – 2:08 AM, Sep 15

    On Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, women keep a waterless fast and worship Shiva and Parvati for marital happiness, on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi; in Gujarat it is kept as Kevda Trij.

    Vrat Katha → Vrat Vidhi → Vrat Food →

  • Ganesh Chaturthi (Ganeshotsav)

    Monday, 15 September 1969 Chaturthi

    Tithi 1:59 AM, Sep 15 – 1:25 AM, Sep 16

    Maharashtra's grandest festival begins with the installation of Ganpati on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi.

    Puja Vidhi → Gallery →

  • Jyeshtha Gauri Pujan

    Thursday, 18 September 1969 Saptami

    Tithi 10:44 PM, Sep 17 – 8:59 PM, Sep 18

    During Ganeshotsav, Goddess Gauri (Mahalakshmi) is welcomed as a daughter and worshipped with haldi-kumkum and a feast for prosperity and family well-being.

  • Anant Chaturdashi (Ganpati Visarjan)

    Wednesday, 24 September 1969 Trayodashi

    Tithi 8:40 AM, Sep 23 – 6:13 AM, Sep 24

    The immersion of Ganpati on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi.

  • Pitru Paksha Begins

    Friday, 26 September 1969 Pratipada

    Tithi 1:50 AM, Sep 26 – 12:05 AM, Sep 27

    The fortnight of offerings to the ancestors begins.

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.