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 1987 opens in November during Shaka Samvat 1909 (Prabhava) of the Hindu calendar.
November 1987
Shaka Samvat 1909 (Prabhava)
Kartika – Margashirsha
Festivals & Vrats in November 1987
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Tulsi Vivah
Tithi 3:35 AM, Nov 2 – 1:47 AM, Nov 3
The ceremonial marriage of the holy Tulsi plant to Lord Vishnu (Shaligram) on Kartik Dwadashi, the day after Prabodhini Ekadashi, which opens the Hindu wedding season.
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Tripurari Purnima
Tithi 11:05 PM, Nov 4 – 10:10 PM, Nov 5
The Kartika full moon, when Shiva slew Tripurasura, lit with deepdan.
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Champa Shashti
Tithi 11:34 PM, Nov 25 – 9:09 PM, Nov 26
A six-day festival to Lord Khandoba (Martand Bhairav, a form of Shiva) concludes on Margashirsha Shukla Shashthi, worshipped by farmers and warriors.
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.