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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 1979

Phalguna · Vikram Samvat 2035 · Muscat
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1Shukla Chaturthi from 11:31Chaturthi2Shukla Panchami from 09:29Panchami3Shukla Shashthi from 08:10Shashthi4Shukla Saptami from 07:39Saptami5Shukla Ashtami from 07:56Ashtami6Shukla Navami from 08:59Navami7Shukla Dashami from 10:40Dashami8Shukla Ekadashi from 12:52Ekadashi9Shukla Dwadashi from 15:23DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi10Shukla Trayodashi from 18:02TrayodashiPradosh Vrat11Shukla Chaturdashi from 20:38Chaturdashi12Shukla Purnima from 23:04Purnima13Krishna Pratipada from 01:14PratipadaHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima14Krishna Dwitiya from 03:01DwitiyaPartial lunar eclipseHoliMeena Sankranti+115Krishna Tritiya from 04:24Tritiya16Krishna Chaturthi from 05:20Chaturthi17Krishna Panchami from 05:47PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi18Krishna Shashthi from 05:44Shashthi19Krishna Saptami from 05:10Saptami20Krishna Ashtami from 04:05Ashtami21Krishna Navami from 02:31Navami22Krishna Dashami from 00:28Dashami23Krishna Ekadashi from 22:01Ekadashi24Krishna Dwadashi from 19:15DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi25Krishna Trayodashi from 16:14TrayodashiPradosh Vrat26Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:06ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri27Krishna Amavasya from 09:58Amavasya28Shukla Pratipada from 06:59PratipadaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi PadwaChaitra Amavasya+129Shukla Tritiya from 02:03Tritiya30Shukla Chaturthi from 00:22Chaturthi31Shukla Panchami from 23:23Panchami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 1979

  1. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 8 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 8 Mar, 12:52 GST → 9 Mar, 15:23 GST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 10 Mar, 18:02 GST → 11 Mar, 20:38 GST
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 12 Mar · Purnima: 12 Mar, 23:04 GST → 14 Mar, 01:14 GST
  4. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 12 Mar · Purnima: 12 Mar, 23:04 GST → 14 Mar, 01:14 GST
  5. Partial lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 23:28 to 02:47 (peak 01:08). Sutak from 14:28: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 13 Mar, 23:28 GST → 14 Mar, 02:47 GST · sutak from 13 Mar, 14:28 GST
  6. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 12 Mar, 23:04 GST → 14 Mar, 01:14 GST
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 22:08 GST
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 16 Mar · Krishna Chaturthi: 17 Mar, 05:20 GST → 18 Mar, 05:47 GST
  9. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 23 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 23 Mar, 22:01 GST → 24 Mar, 19:15 GST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 25 Mar, 16:14 GST → 26 Mar, 13:06 GST
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 26 Mar, 13:06 GST → 27 Mar, 09:58 GST
  12. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Shukla Pratipada: 28 Mar, 07:00 GST → 29 Mar, 04:18 GST
  13. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Shukla Pratipada: 28 Mar, 07:00 GST → 29 Mar, 04:18 GST
  14. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 27 Mar · Amavasya: 27 Mar, 09:58 GST → 28 Mar, 07:00 GST