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 2051 opens in March during Shaka Samvat 1972 (Pramoda) · Shaka Samvat 1973 (Prajapati) of the Hindu calendar.
March 2051
Shaka Samvat 1972 (Pramoda) · Shaka Samvat 1973 (Prajapati)
Phalguna – Chaitra
Festivals & Vrats in March 2051
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Maha Shivratri
Tithi 5:31 AM, Mar 11 – 2:14 AM, Mar 12
The great night of Lord Shiva.
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 9:27 AM, Mar 25 – 11:55 AM, Mar 26
The bonfire of Holika on the full moon of Phalguna.
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Dhulivandan (Holi)
Tithi 2:29 PM, Mar 27 – 5:07 PM
The festival of colours, the day after Holika Dahan.
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.