Mithila Panchang 2032
The Mithila Panchang festival list of the Maithil region. Festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
January 2032 Magha – Pausha – Phalguna
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Makar Sankranti (Tila Sankranti)
Tithi 5:52 PM, Jan 14 – 2:22 PM
The Sun's entry into Makara, kept with til and chuda-dahi.
February 2032 Phalguna – Magha – Chaitra
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Saraswati Puja (Vasant Panchami)
Tithi 11:02 PM, Feb 14 – 9:15 PM, Feb 15
The worship of Goddess Saraswati on Magha Shukla Panchami.
March 2032 Chaitra – Phalguna – Vaishakha
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 4:51 AM, Mar 10 – 1:19 AM, Mar 11
The great night of Lord Shiva.
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Holi (Phagua)
Tithi 6:27 AM, Mar 27 – 7:17 AM
The festival of colours, the day after the Phalguna full moon.
April 2032 Vaishakha – Chaitra – Jyeshtha
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Chaitra Navratri / Basanti Puja
Tithi 7:54 AM, Apr 10 – 6:11 AM
The spring nine nights of Devi worship in Mithila.
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Jur Sital (Maithili New Year)
Tithi 3:56 AM, Apr 14 – 4:18 AM, Apr 15
The Maithili new year (Mesha Sankranti / Satuani), when elders sprinkle cooling water as blessings.
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Ram Navami
Tithi 7:43 AM, Apr 17 – 10:03 AM, Apr 18
The birth of Lord Rama on Chaitra Shukla Navami.
May 2032 Jyeshtha – Vaishakha – Ashadha
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Akshaya Tritiya
Tithi 6:20 PM, May 11 – 6:49 PM, May 12
An auspicious day for new beginnings on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya.
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Janaki Navami (Sita Navami)
Tithi 4:23 AM – 6:42 AM, May 19
The appearance of Goddess Sita on Vaishakha Shukla Navami.
June 2032 Ashadha – Jyeshtha – Shravana
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Ganga Dussehra
Tithi 11:01 PM, Jun 17 – 12:03 AM, Jun 19
The descent of the Ganga, on Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami.
July 2032 Shravana – Ashadha – Bhadrapada
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Guru Purnima
Tithi 3:55 AM, Jul 22 – 12:29 AM, Jul 23
The full moon of Ashadha honouring teachers and sage Veda Vyasa.
August 2032 Bhadrapada – Shravana – Ashwina
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Nag Panchami
Tithi 8:23 PM, Aug 10 – 10:32 PM, Aug 11
Serpent deities are worshipped on Shravana Shukla Panchami.
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Raksha Bandhan
Tithi 11:14 AM, Aug 20 – 7:16 AM, Aug 21
Shravana Purnima — sisters tie the rakhi on their brothers' wrists.
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Krishna Janmashtami
Tithi 12:56 PM, Aug 27 – 1:08 PM, Aug 28
The midnight birth of Lord Krishna.
September 2032 Ashwina – Bhadrapada – Kartika
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Haritalika Teej Vrat
Tithi 7:15 AM, Sep 7 – 9:10 AM, Sep 8
Women fast for marital happiness on Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya.
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Chaurchan (Chaturchandra)
Tithi 9:18 AM, Sep 8 – 10:51 AM, Sep 9
Mithila worships the moon and Ganesha on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, taking the moon's sight as a blessing.
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Anant Chaturdashi Vrat
Tithi 10:28 PM, Sep 17 – 6:43 PM, Sep 18
The fourteen-knot thread of Ananta (Vishnu) is worshipped on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi.
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Pitru Paksha (Shradh)
Tithi 2:55 PM, Sep 19 – 11:28 AM, Sep 20
The fortnight of offerings to the ancestors.
October 2032 Kartika – Ashwina – Margashirsha
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Mahalaya
Tithi 4:53 PM, Oct 3 – 6:58 PM, Oct 4
The new moon closing Pitru Paksha and ushering in Durga Puja.
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Durga Puja (Dashain)
Tithi 10:04 PM, Oct 11 – 8:31 PM, Oct 12
The great autumn worship of Goddess Durga.
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Kojagara (Lakshmi Puja)
Tithi 3:26 AM, Oct 18 – 12:22 AM, Oct 19
The Kojagari full moon worship of Goddess Lakshmi, special to newlyweds in Mithila.
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Dhanteras
Tithi 4:36 AM, Oct 30 – 6:45 AM, Oct 31
The worship of Dhanvantari and the buying of metal on Kartika Krishna Trayodashi.
November 2032 Margashirsha – Kartika – Pausha
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Diwali (Sukhraatri)
Tithi 8:54 AM, Nov 1 – 10:14 AM, Nov 2
The festival of lights and worship of Goddess Lakshmi, kept in Mithila as Sukhraatri.
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Bhardutiya (Bhai Dooj)
Tithi 11:54 AM, Nov 4 – 11:47 AM, Nov 5
Sisters honour their brothers two days after Diwali.
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Chhath Puja
Tithi 9:28 AM, Nov 8 – 7:49 AM, Nov 9
A four-day vrat thanking the Sun God (Surya) and Chhathi Maiya, with offerings at the river.
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Gopashtami
Tithi 6:02 AM – 4:07 AM, Nov 11
The worship of cows and Krishna the cowherd on Kartika Shukla Ashtami.
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Sama Chakeva
Tithi 1:57 PM, Nov 16 – 12:11 PM, Nov 17
A Maithili folk festival of the bond between brother and sister, culminating on the Kartik full moon.
December 2032 Pausha – Margashirsha – Magha
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Vivah Panchami
Tithi 8:02 PM, Dec 6 – 5:55 PM, Dec 7
The wedding anniversary of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita on Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, celebrated grandly in Janakpur and Ayodhya.
Tithi start and end times are shown in your local time. Festival dates follow the standard Indian (sunrise) calendar and may vary by a day in other regions, and may differ slightly from regional almanacs (especially 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 entry lists the festival or vrat with its date, the prevailing tithi, and a short note on the observance. Dates are shown for the current and the coming year.