The Mithila Panchang festival list of the Maithil region. Festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Mithila 1997 opens in April during La. Sam. 877 · La. Sam. 878 of the Hindu calendar.
April 1997
La. Sam. 877 · La. Sam. 878
Vaishakha – Chaitra – Jyeshtha
Festivals & Vrats in April 1997
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Chaitra Navratri / Basanti Puja
Tithi 4:27 PM, Apr 7 – 1:42 PM
The spring nine nights of Devi worship in Mithila.
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Jur Sital (Maithili New Year)
Tithi 8:12 AM, Apr 13 – 9:38 AM, Apr 14
The Maithili new year (Mesha Sankranti / Satuani), when elders sprinkle cooling water as blessings.
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Ram Navami
Tithi 9:28 AM, Apr 14 – 11:28 AM, Apr 15
The birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
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 Mithila Panchang
The Mithila Panchang festival list of the Maithil region. 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.