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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 1978

Phalguna · Vikram Samvat 2034 · Muscat
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1Krishna Ashtami from 01:31Ashtami2Krishna Navami from 23:31Navami3Krishna Dashami from 21:15Dashami4Krishna Ekadashi from 18:46Ekadashi5Krishna Dwadashi from 16:09DwadashiVijaya Ekadashi6Krishna Trayodashi from 13:30TrayodashiPradosh Vrat7Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:56ChaturdashiMaha Shivaratri8Krishna Amavasya from 08:36Amavasya9Shukla Pratipada from 06:36PratipadaPhalguna Amavasya10Shukla Tritiya from 04:07Tritiya11Shukla Chaturthi from 03:49Chaturthi12Shukla Panchami from 04:13Panchami13Shukla Shashthi from 05:18Shashthi14Shukla Shashthi (continues)ShashthiMeena Sankranti15Shukla Saptami from 07:00Saptami16Shukla Ashtami from 09:09Ashtami17Shukla Navami from 11:34Navami18Shukla Dashami from 14:01Dashami19Shukla Ekadashi from 16:17Ekadashi20Shukla Dwadashi from 18:11DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi21Shukla Trayodashi from 19:35Trayodashi22Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:24ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat23Shukla Purnima from 20:39Purnima24Krishna Pratipada from 20:20PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseHolika DahanGood Friday+225Krishna Dwitiya from 19:30DwitiyaHoli26Krishna Tritiya from 18:15TritiyaEaster27Krishna Chaturthi from 16:39ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi28Krishna Panchami from 14:46Panchami29Krishna Shashthi from 12:43Shashthi30Krishna Saptami from 10:32Saptami31Krishna Ashtami from 08:18Ashtami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 1978

  1. Vijaya EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 4 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 4 Mar, 18:46 GST → 5 Mar, 16:09 GST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 6 Mar, 13:30 GST → 7 Mar, 10:56 GST
  3. Maha ShivaratriHindu festivals
    The great night of Shiva, kept with fasting and a night-long vigil.Krishna Chaturdashi: 7 Mar, 10:56 GST → 8 Mar, 08:36 GST
  4. Phalguna AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 8 Mar · Amavasya: 8 Mar, 08:36 GST → 9 Mar, 06:36 GST
  5. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 16:02 GST
  6. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 19 Mar, 16:17 GST → 20 Mar, 18:11 GST
  7. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 21 Mar, 19:35 GST → 22 Mar, 20:24 GST
  8. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 18:32 to 22:11 (peak 20:22). Sutak from 09:32: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 24 Mar, 18:32 GST → 24 Mar, 22:11 GST · sutak from 24 Mar, 09:32 GST
  9. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 23 Mar · Purnima: 23 Mar, 20:39 GST → 24 Mar, 20:20 GST
  10. Good FridayOther faiths
    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
  11. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 23 Mar · Purnima: 23 Mar, 20:39 GST → 24 Mar, 20:20 GST
  12. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 23 Mar, 20:39 GST → 24 Mar, 20:20 GST
  13. EasterOther faiths
    The resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  14. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 27 Mar, 16:39 GST → 28 Mar, 14:46 GST