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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2006

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2062 · Indore
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2006

  1. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 9 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 9 Mar, 16:45 IST → 10 Mar, 18:52 IST
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 11 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 11 Mar, 21:18 IST → 12 Mar, 23:54 IST
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 13 Mar · Purnima: 14 Mar, 02:32 IST → 15 Mar, 05:05 IST
  4. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 13 Mar · Purnima: 14 Mar, 02:32 IST → 15 Mar, 05:05 IST
  5. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 21:48 IST
  6. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  7. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 14 Mar, 02:32 IST → 15 Mar, 05:05 IST
  8. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 18 Mar, 11:19 IST → 19 Mar, 12:37 IST
  9. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Krishna Ekadashi: 25 Mar, 08:02 IST → 26 Mar, 05:15 IST
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 27 Mar, 02:06 IST → 27 Mar, 22:42 IST
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 27 Mar, 22:42 IST → 28 Mar, 19:12 IST
  12. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 16:48 to 17:43 (peak 17:16). Sutak from 04:48: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 29 Mar, 16:48 IST → 29 Mar, 17:43 IST · sutak from 29 Mar, 04:48 IST
  13. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Amavasya: 28 Mar, 19:12 IST → 29 Mar, 15:45 IST
  14. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Mar, 15:45 IST → 30 Mar, 12:30 IST
  15. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 29 Mar, 15:45 IST → 30 Mar, 12:30 IST