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March 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra Śukla

Colombo · Phālguna and Caitra, Vikrama 2074

March 2018

फाल्गुन · चैत्र

The tithi at each sunrise, how long it holds, and what is observed. A Hindu day runs from one sunrise to the next, so a tithi can be skipped (kṣaya) or held over two sunrises (vṛddhi).

New Moon · Amāvasyā
Sat 17
Full Moon · Pūrṇimā
Sat 31
Mīna saṅkrānti
Wed 14 · 23:43
2 tithis skipped (kṣaya)
Thu 1, Sun 25
1 tithi held twice (vṛddhi)
Sun 11
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
1Thu

Ś14

Caturdaśī until 08:58

then Pūrṇimā kṣaya

Maghā

Holikā Dahana

2Fri

K1

Pratipadā until 28:06

Pūrva Phalgunī

Holī+1

3Sat

K2

Dvitīyā until 26:19

Uttara Phalgunī

4Sun

K3

Tṛtīyā until 25:08

Hasta

5Mon

K4

Caturthī until 24:40

Citrā

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

6Tue

K5

Pañcamī until 24:57

Svātī

7Wed

K6

Ṣaṣṭhī until 26:01

Viśākhā

8Thu

K7

Saptamī until 27:45

Anurādhā

9Fri

K8

Aṣṭamī until 30:01

Jyeṣṭhā

Śītalāṣṭamī

10Sat

K9

Navamī past sunrise

Mūla

11Sun

K9

Navamī vṛddhi · until 08:36

Mūla

12Mon

K10

Daśamī until 11:14

Pūrvāṣāḍhā

13Tue

K11

Ekādaśī until 13:41

Uttarāṣāḍhā

Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

14Wed

K12

Dvādaśī until 15:46

Śravaṇa

Mīna saṅkrānti, 23:43

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

15Thu

K13

Trayodaśī until 17:20

Dhaniṣṭhā

Śivarātri

16Fri

K14

Caturdaśī until 18:18

Śatabhiṣā

17Sat

K15

Amāvasyā until 18:42

Pūrva Bhādrapadā

18Sun

Ś1

Pratipadā until 18:32

Uttara Bhādrapadā

Navarātrārambha (Caitra)Chaitra Navratri

19Mon

Ś2

Dvitīyā until 17:53

Revatī

20Tue

Ś3

Tṛtīyā until 16:51

Aśvinī

Gaurī Tṛtīyā+1Gangaur

21Wed

Ś4

Caturthī until 15:29

Bharaṇī

Vināyaka Caturthī

22Thu

Ś5

Pañcamī until 13:52

Kṛttikā

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

23Fri

Ś6

Ṣaṣṭhī until 12:03

Rohiṇī

24Sat

Ś7

Saptamī until 10:06

Mṛgaśirā

Bhavānī Utpatti

25Sun

Ś8

Aṣṭamī until 08:03

then Navamī kṣaya

Ārdrā

Rāma Navamī

26Mon

Ś10

Daśamī until 27:43

Punarvasu

27Tue

Ś11

Ekādaśī until 25:32

Puṣya

Kāmadā Ekādaśī

28Wed

Ś12

Dvādaśī until 23:24

Āśleṣā

29Thu

Ś13

Trayodaśī until 21:23

Maghā

Anaṅga Trayodaśī+1

30Fri

Ś14

Caturdaśī until 19:35

Pūrva Phalgunī

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

31Sat

Ś15

Pūrṇimā until 18:07

Uttara Phalgunī

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

  • the Moon at sunrise
  • Cell tone: how much of the Moon is lit at sunrise, new to full
  • new Moon
  • full Moon
  • Name a ruled observance
  • ruled on a boundary
  • 27:31 the tithi holds until, on the day’s own clock
  • Thu 1
    Holikā Dahana
  • Thu 1
    Pūrṇimā is kṣaya: it begins and ends between two sunrises
  • Fri 2
    Holī
  • Fri 2
    Vasantotsava · on a boundary
  • Mon 5
    Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī
  • Fri 9
    Śītalāṣṭamī
  • Sun 11
    Navamī is vṛddhi: it holds at a second sunrise
  • Tue 13
    Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
  • Wed 14
    Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata
  • Wed 14
    Mīna saṅkrānti · the Sun enters Mīna at 23:43
  • Thu 15
    Śivarātri
  • Sun 18
    Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri
  • Tue 20
    Gaurī Tṛtīyā · Gangaur
  • Tue 20
    Saubhāgya Śayana Vrata
  • Wed 21
    Vināyaka Caturthī
  • Thu 22
    Lakṣmī Pañcamī
  • Sat 24
    Bhavānī Utpatti
  • Sun 25
    Rāma Navamī
  • Sun 25
    Navamī is kṣaya: it begins and ends between two sunrises
  • Tue 27
    Kāmadā Ekādaśī
  • Thu 29
    Anaṅga Trayodaśī
  • Thu 29
    Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata
  • Fri 30
    Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī
  • Sat 31
    Caitrī Pūrṇimā
This month as JSON · ICS, every day by its tithi
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Day runs
sunrise to sunrise, Asia/Colombo
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
6°56′ N 79°51′ E · GeoNames 1248991