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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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March 2053

Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2109 · Durban
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1Shukla Trayodashi from 01:22Trayodashi2Shukla Chaturdashi from 23:01ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat3Shukla Purnima from 20:54Purnima4Krishna Pratipada from 19:09PratipadaPenumbral lunar eclipseHolika DahanPhalguna Purnima+15Krishna Dwitiya from 17:53DwitiyaHoli6Krishna Tritiya from 17:11Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 17:08ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 17:46Panchami9Krishna Shashthi from 19:03Shashthi10Krishna Saptami from 20:53Saptami11Krishna Ashtami from 23:08Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 01:35Navami13Krishna Dashami from 04:00Dashami14Krishna Dashami (continues)DashamiMeena Sankranti15Krishna Ekadashi from 06:11Ekadashi16Krishna Dwadashi from 07:57DwadashiPapamochani Ekadashi17Krishna Trayodashi from 09:10TrayodashiPradosh Vrat18Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:46ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri19Krishna Amavasya from 09:46Amavasya20Shukla Pratipada from 09:11PratipadaPartial solar eclipseChaitra Amavasya21Shukla Dwitiya from 08:05DwitiyaChaitra Navratri beginsUgadi · Gudi Padwa22Shukla Tritiya from 06:35Tritiya23Shukla Panchami from 02:41Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 00:29Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 22:12Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 19:56Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 17:44Navami28Shukla Dashami from 15:39DashamiRam Navami29Shukla Ekadashi from 13:44Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 12:02DwadashiKamada Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 10:35TrayodashiPradosh Vrat
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2053

  1. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Mar, 01:22 GMT+2 → 2 Mar, 23:01 GMT+2
  2. Penumbral lunar eclipseEclipses
    A faint penumbral eclipse; it is not observed and has no sutak.Not visible here
  3. Holika DahanHindu festivals
    The bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Purnima: 3 Mar, 20:54 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 19:09 GMT+2
  4. Phalguna PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Purnima: 3 Mar, 20:54 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 19:09 GMT+2
  5. HoliHindu festivals
    The festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 3 Mar, 20:54 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 19:09 GMT+2
  6. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Mar, 17:08 GMT+2 → 8 Mar, 17:46 GMT+2
  7. Meena SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 19:37 GMT+2
  8. Papamochani EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 15 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 15 Mar, 06:11 GMT+2 → 16 Mar, 07:57 GMT+2
  9. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 17 Mar, 09:10 GMT+2 → 18 Mar, 09:46 GMT+2
  10. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 18 Mar, 09:46 GMT+2 → 19 Mar, 09:46 GMT+2
  11. Partial solar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 06:22 to 08:37 (peak 07:25). Sutak from 18:22: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 20 Mar, 06:22 GMT+2 → 20 Mar, 08:37 GMT+2 · sutak from 19 Mar, 18:22 GMT+2
  12. Chaitra AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Amavasya: 19 Mar, 09:46 GMT+2 → 20 Mar, 09:11 GMT+2
  13. Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Mar, 09:11 GMT+2 → 21 Mar, 08:05 GMT+2
  14. Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegional
    Hindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 20 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 20 Mar, 09:11 GMT+2 → 21 Mar, 08:05 GMT+2
  15. Ram NavamiHindu festivals
    The birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 27 Mar · Shukla Navami: 27 Mar, 17:44 GMT+2 → 28 Mar, 15:39 GMT+2
  16. Kamada EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Mar, 13:44 GMT+2 → 30 Mar, 12:02 GMT+2
  17. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 31 Mar, 10:35 GMT+2 → 1 Apr, 09:27 GMT+2