The Punjabi Jantri (Bikrami reckoning, with the Nanakshahi year alongside). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Punjabi solar month beginning on its Sangrand (Sankranti) day.
Punjabi Jantri 2039 opens in March during Bikrami Samvat 2095 (Prajapati) · Bikrami Samvat 2096 (Angira) of the Hindu calendar.
March 2039
Bikrami Samvat 2095 (Prajapati) · Bikrami Samvat 2096 (Angira)
Nanakshahi 570 · Nanakshahi 571
Magh
Festivals & Vrats in March 2039
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 6:27 PM, Mar 2 – 9:03 PM, Mar 3
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 12:56 AM, Mar 6 – 2:04 AM, Mar 7
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 2:00 AM, Mar 8 – 1:35 AM, Mar 9
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 12:01 AM, Mar 10 – 10:12 PM, Mar 10
The bonfire on the eve of Holi marking the burning of Holika and the triumph of devotion.
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Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:01 AM, Mar 10 – 10:12 PM, Mar 10
The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 12:01 AM, Mar 10 – 10:12 PM, Mar 10
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the full moon.
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Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 12:01 AM, Mar 10 – 10:12 PM, Mar 10
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Phalguna Purnima.
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Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga
Tithi 10:06 PM, Mar 10 – 7:47 PM, Mar 11
The festival of colours celebrating spring, love and the victory of good over evil; the day of colours is Dhuleti in Gujarat and the Shimga festival in Maharashtra and the Konkan.
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Hola Mohalla
Tithi 10:06 PM, Mar 10 – 7:47 PM, Mar 11
The Nihang Sikhs' festival of martial valour and mock battles, the day after Holi.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 10:06 PM, Mar 10 – 7:47 PM, Mar 11
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 2:21 PM, Mar 13 – 11:38 AM, Mar 14
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Sheetala Saptami Vrat
Tithi 8:55 AM, Mar 15 – 6:40 AM, Mar 16
On Chaitra Krishna Saptami, the day before Basoda, Goddess Sheetala is worshipped and the next day's cold food is cooked, praying for protection from pox and disease.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 4:33 AM, Mar 17 – 2:38 AM, Mar 18
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 12:07 AM, Mar 20 – 11:12 PM, Mar 20
The Ekadashi that "destroys sins", observed as the lunar year draws to a close.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:46 PM, Mar 21 – 10:32 PM, Mar 22
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 10:36 PM, Mar 22 – 10:44 PM, Mar 23
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 10:49 PM, Mar 23 – 11:23 PM, Mar 24
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 10:49 PM, Mar 23 – 11:23 PM, Mar 24
The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 10:49 PM, Mar 23 – 11:23 PM, Mar 24
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the new moon.
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Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri
Tithi 11:28 PM, Mar 24 – 12:28 AM, Mar 26
The lunar new year of the Deccan and Maharashtra; the nine nights of Chaitra Navratri begin.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 11:28 PM, Mar 24 – 12:28 AM, Mar 26
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Swayambhuva Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 2:11 AM, Mar 27 – 4:06 AM, Mar 28
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Swayambhuva Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Chaitra Shukla Tritiya.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:15 AM, Mar 28 – 6:32 AM, Mar 29
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Yamuna Chhath (Yamuna Jayanti)
Tithi 9:21 AM, Mar 30 – 11:58 AM, Mar 31
The river goddess Yamuna is worshipped on Chaitra Shukla Shashthi, with holy baths in her waters at Mathura and Vrindavan.
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 Punjabi Jantri
The Punjabi Jantri (Bikrami reckoning, with the Nanakshahi year alongside). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Punjabi solar month beginning on its Sangrand (Sankranti) day.
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.