Hindu calendar · Kathmandu
Festivals, vrats and holidays
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March 2042
Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2098 · KathmanduSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Shukla Ekadashi from 17:15Ekadashi2Shukla Dwadashi from 18:13Dwadashi3Shukla Trayodashi from 19:38Trayodashi4Shukla Chaturdashi from 21:25Chaturdashi5Shukla Purnima from 23:32Purnima6Krishna Pratipada from 01:54Pratipada7Krishna Dwitiya from 04:28Dwitiya8Krishna Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya9Krishna Tritiya from 07:07Tritiya10Krishna Chaturthi from 09:46Chaturthi11Krishna Panchami from 12:14Panchami12Krishna Shashthi from 14:21Shashthi13Krishna Saptami from 15:58Saptami14Krishna Ashtami from 16:54Ashtami15Krishna Navami from 17:04Navami16Krishna Dashami from 16:25Dashami17Krishna Ekadashi from 14:56Ekadashi18Krishna Dwadashi from 12:44Dwadashi19Krishna Trayodashi from 09:53Trayodashi20Krishna Chaturdashi from 06:33Chaturdashi21Shukla Pratipada from 23:07Pratipada22Shukla Dwitiya from 19:22Dwitiya23Shukla Tritiya from 15:48Tritiya24Shukla Chaturthi from 12:35Chaturthi25Shukla Panchami from 09:53Panchami26Shukla Shashthi from 07:48Shashthi27Shukla Saptami from 06:25Saptami28Shukla Navami from 05:53Navami29Shukla Navami (continues)Navami30Shukla Dashami from 06:41Dashami31Shukla Ekadashi from 08:07Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2042
- Amalaki EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 1 Mar, 17:15 GMT+5:45 → 2 Mar, 18:13 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 3 Mar, 19:38 GMT+5:45 → 4 Mar, 21:25 GMT+5:45
- Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpectedThe birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Holika DahanHindu festivalsThe bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Purnima: 5 Mar, 23:32 GMT+5:45 → 7 Mar, 01:54 GMT+5:45
- Phalguna PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 5 Mar · Purnima: 5 Mar, 23:32 GMT+5:45 → 7 Mar, 01:54 GMT+5:45
- HoliHindu festivalsThe festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 5 Mar, 23:32 GMT+5:45 → 7 Mar, 01:54 GMT+5:45
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 10 Mar, 09:46 GMT+5:45 → 11 Mar, 12:14 GMT+5:45
- Meena SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 15 Mar, 03:42 GMT+5:45
- Papamochani EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 17 Mar, 14:56 GMT+5:45 → 18 Mar, 12:44 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 19 Mar, 09:53 GMT+5:45 → 20 Mar, 06:33 GMT+5:45
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 20 Mar, 06:33 GMT+5:45 → 21 Mar, 02:55 GMT+5:45
- Chaitra AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Amavasya: 21 Mar, 02:55 GMT+5:45 → 21 Mar, 23:08 GMT+5:45
- Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 23:08 GMT+5:45 → 22 Mar, 19:22 GMT+5:45
- Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegionalHindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 21 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 21 Mar, 23:08 GMT+5:45 → 22 Mar, 19:22 GMT+5:45
- Ram NavamiHindu festivalsThe birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 28 Mar · Shukla Navami: 29 Mar, 05:53 GMT+5:45 → 30 Mar, 06:41 GMT+5:45