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 2017 opens in February during Shaka Samvat 1938 (Durmukha) of the Hindu calendar.
February 2017
Shaka Samvat 1938 (Durmukha)
Magha – Phalguna
Festivals & Vrats in February 2017
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Vasant Panchami
Tithi 3:41 AM, Feb 1 – 2:26 AM, Feb 2
The worship of Goddess Saraswati on Magha Shukla Panchami.
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Ratha Saptami
Tithi 12:43 AM, Feb 3 – 10:53 PM, Feb 3
The turning of Surya's chariot, on Magha Shukla Saptami.
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Maha Shivratri
Tithi 9:21 PM, Feb 23 – 9:45 PM, Feb 24
The great night of Lord Shiva.
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.