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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2023

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Johannesburg
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 03:09Ekadashi2Shukla Dwadashi from 05:41DwadashiAmalaki Ekadashi3Shukla Dwadashi (continues)Dwadashi4Shukla Trayodashi from 08:13TrayodashiPradosh Vrat5Shukla Chaturdashi from 10:37Chaturdashi6Shukla Purnima from 12:47PurnimaHolika Dahan7Krishna Pratipada from 14:40PratipadaHoliPhalguna Purnima8Krishna Dwitiya from 16:13Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 17:24Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 18:12ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 18:36Panchami12Krishna Shashthi from 18:31Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 17:57Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 16:52Ashtami15Krishna Navami from 15:16NavamiMeena Sankranti16Krishna Dashami from 13:09Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 10:37Ekadashi18Krishna Dwadashi from 07:44DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi19Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:25ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat20Krishna Amavasya from 22:17AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri21Shukla Pratipada from 19:23PratipadaChaitra Amavasya22Shukla Dwitiya from 16:51DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa23Shukla Tritiya from 14:51Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 13:30Chaturthi25Shukla Panchami from 12:53Panchami26Shukla Shashthi from 13:03Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 13:58Saptami28Shukla Ashtami from 15:32Ashtami29Shukla Navami from 17:37Navami30Shukla Dashami from 20:00DashamiRam Navami31Shukla Ekadashi from 22:28Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2023

  1. Amalaki EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 2 Mar, 03:09 GMT+2 → 3 Mar, 05:41 GMT+2
  2. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 4 Mar, 08:13 GMT+2 → 5 Mar, 10:37 GMT+2
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Purnima: 6 Mar, 12:47 GMT+2 → 7 Mar, 14:40 GMT+2
  4. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 6 Mar, 12:47 GMT+2 → 7 Mar, 14:40 GMT+2
  5. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 6 Mar · Purnima: 6 Mar, 12:47 GMT+2 → 7 Mar, 14:40 GMT+2
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Mar, 18:12 GMT+2 → 11 Mar, 18:36 GMT+2
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 15 Mar, 03:04 GMT+2
  8. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Mar, 10:37 GMT+2 → 18 Mar, 07:44 GMT+2
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Mar, 04:37 GMT+2 → 20 Mar, 01:25 GMT+2
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Mar, 01:25 GMT+2 → 20 Mar, 22:17 GMT+2
  11. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Amavasya: 20 Mar, 22:17 GMT+2 → 21 Mar, 19:23 GMT+2
  12. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 19:23 GMT+2 → 22 Mar, 16:51 GMT+2
  13. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 19:23 GMT+2 → 22 Mar, 16:51 GMT+2
  14. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Navami: 29 Mar, 17:37 GMT+2 → 30 Mar, 20:00 GMT+2