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Nepali Calendar (Bikram Sambat)

The Nepali festival calendar (Bikram Sambat). Nepali festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Nepali 1956 opens in March during Bikram Sambat 2012 (Kilaka) · Bikram Sambat 2013 (Saumya) of the Hindu calendar.

March 1956

Bikram Sambat 2012 (Kilaka) · Bikram Sambat 2013 (Saumya)

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Festivals & Vrats in March 1956

  • Maha Shivaratri

    Saturday, 10 March 1956 Trayodashi

    Tithi 4:26 PM, Mar 9 – 5:52 PM, Mar 10

    The great night of Lord Shiva, with the grand mela at Pashupatinath.

    Vrat Katha → Vrat Vidhi →

  • Fagu Purnima (Holi)

    Monday, 26 March 1956 Purnima

    Tithi 8:16 PM, Mar 25 – 6:36 PM, Mar 26

    The festival of colours on the full moon of Phalguna.

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 Nepali Calendar (Bikram Sambat)

The Nepali festival calendar (Bikram Sambat). Nepali 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.