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March 2072
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 07:07Dwadashi2Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:30Chaturdashi3Shukla Purnima from 20:53Purnima4Krishna Pratipada from 17:17Pratipada+15Krishna Dwitiya from 13:51Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 10:46Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 08:09Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 06:11Panchami9Krishna Saptami from 04:28Saptami10Krishna Ashtami from 04:50Ashtami11Krishna Ashtami (continues)Ashtami12Krishna Navami from 05:57Navami13Krishna Dashami from 07:43Dashami14Krishna Ekadashi from 09:59Ekadashi15Krishna Dwadashi from 12:33Dwadashi16Krishna Trayodashi from 15:14Trayodashi17Krishna Chaturdashi from 17:51Chaturdashi18Krishna Amavasya from 20:15Amavasya19Shukla Pratipada from 22:21Pratipada20Shukla Dwitiya from 00:03Dwitiya21Shukla Tritiya from 01:19Tritiya22Shukla Chaturthi from 02:07Chaturthi23Shukla Panchami from 02:27Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 02:17Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 01:37Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 00:28Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 22:50Navami28Shukla Dashami from 20:46Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 18:18Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 15:32Dwadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 12:32Trayodashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in March 2072
- Amalaki EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Feb · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Feb, 09:50 GMT+2 → 1 Mar, 07:07 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 1 Mar · Shukla Trayodashi: 2 Mar, 03:57 GMT+2 → 3 Mar, 00:30 GMT+2
- Total lunar eclipseEclipsesVisible here, 15:40 to 19:00 (peak 17:20). Sutak from 06:40: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 4 Mar, 15:40 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 19:00 GMT+2 · sutak from 4 Mar, 06:40 GMT+2
- Holika DahanHindu festivalsThe bonfire on the eve of Holi, the victory of devotion over arrogance.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Purnima: 3 Mar, 20:53 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 17:17 GMT+2
- Phalguna PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 3 Mar · Purnima: 3 Mar, 20:53 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 17:17 GMT+2
- HoliHindu festivalsThe festival of colours that welcomes spring.Purnima: 3 Mar, 20:53 GMT+2 → 4 Mar, 17:17 GMT+2
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 Mar, 08:09 GMT+2 → 8 Mar, 06:11 GMT+2
- Meena SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Meena.Sun enters 14 Mar, 16:34 GMT+2
- Papamochani EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Mar · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 Mar, 09:59 GMT+2 → 15 Mar, 12:33 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 16 Mar, 15:14 GMT+2 → 17 Mar, 17:51 GMT+2
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 Mar, 17:51 GMT+2 → 18 Mar, 20:15 GMT+2
- Partial solar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Chaitra AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 18 Mar · Amavasya: 18 Mar, 20:15 GMT+2 → 19 Mar, 22:22 GMT+2
- Chaitra Navratri beginsHindu festivalsNine nights of the Goddess; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 19 Mar, 22:22 GMT+2 → 21 Mar, 00:03 GMT+2
- Ugadi · Gudi PadwaRegionalHindu New Year in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Maharashtra.Tithi begins 19 Mar · Shukla Pratipada: 19 Mar, 22:22 GMT+2 → 21 Mar, 00:03 GMT+2
- Ram NavamiHindu festivalsThe birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday.Tithi begins 27 Mar · Shukla Navami: 27 Mar, 22:50 GMT+2 → 28 Mar, 20:46 GMT+2
- Kamada EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 Mar · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 Mar, 18:18 GMT+2 → 30 Mar, 15:32 GMT+2
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 31 Mar, 12:32 GMT+2 → 1 Apr, 09:26 GMT+2