📅 Hindu Calendar — March 2026

📆 This month — March 2026

March 2026: Month Phalguna / Chaitra
Ekadashi 15, 29 · Purnima 3 · Amavasya 19
Main festivals: Holi (Dhulandi) — 3; Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda) — 11; Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri begins — 19; Gangaur — 21

1 SunTrayodashi · ShuklaPushyaPradosh Vrat

2 MonChaturdashi · ShuklaAshleshaHolika Dahan / Phalgun Purnima, Monday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Bhadra · Gandmool

3 TuePurnima · ShuklaMaghaPurnima Vrat, Holi (Dhulandi), Tuesday – Hanuman Puja⚠ Gandmool

4 WedPratipada · KrishnaPu.phalguni

5 ThuDvitiya · KrishnaU.phalguni⚠ Bhadra

6 FriTritiya · KrishnaHastaSankashti Chaturthi⚠ Bhadra

7 SatChaturthi · KrishnaChitra

8 SunPanchami · KrishnaSvati

9 MonShashthi · KrishnaVishakhaMonday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Bhadra

10 TueSaptami · KrishnaAnuradhaTuesday – Hanuman Puja⚠ Bhadra

11 WedAshtami · KrishnaJyeshthaSheetala Ashtami (Basoda)⚠ Gandmool

12 ThuNavami · KrishnaMula⚠ Gandmool

13 FriDashami · KrishnaPu.Ashadh⚠ Bhadra

14 SatDashami · KrishnaU.AshadhMeen Sankranti⚠ Bhadra

15 SunEkadashi · KrishnaShravanaEkadashi Vrat

16 MonDvadashi · KrishnaDhanishthaSom Pradosh Vrat, Monday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Panchak

17 TueTrayodashi · KrishnaShatabhishaMasik Shivratri, Tuesday – Hanuman Puja⚠ Bhadra · Panchak

18 WedChaturdashi · KrishnaPu.bhadrapada⚠ Panchak

19 ThuAmavasya · KrishnaU.bhadrapadaAmavasya, Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri begins⚠ Panchak

20 FriDvitiya · ShuklaRevati⚠ Panchak · Gandmool

21 SatTritiya · ShuklaAshviniGangaur⚠ Gandmool

22 SunChaturthi · ShuklaBharaniVinayaka Chaturthi⚠ Bhadra

23 MonPanchami · ShuklaKrittikaMonday Vrat (Somvar)

24 TueShashthi · ShuklaRohiniChaiti Chhath, Tuesday – Hanuman Puja

25 WedSaptami · ShuklaMrigashira⚠ Bhadra

26 ThuAshtami · ShuklaArdraRam Navami

27 FriNavami · ShuklaPunarvasu

28 SatDashami · ShuklaPushya⚠ Bhadra

29 SunEkadashi · ShuklaAshleshaEkadashi Vrat⚠ Bhadra · Gandmool

30 MonDvadashi · ShuklaMaghaSom Pradosh Vrat, Monday Vrat (Somvar)⚠ Gandmool

31 TueTrayodashi · ShuklaPu.phalguniTuesday – Hanuman Puja

🗓 March 2026 at a glance

Hindu month in March 2026: Phalguna and Chaitra (purnimanta reckoning). This month — Ekadashi: 2, Purnima: 1, Amavasya: 1. Dates below are for Delhi sunrise; the daily grid above has every tithi and nakshatra.

Ekadashi: March 15 (Sunday) — Papmochani Ekadashi (Krishna paksha); March 29 (Sunday) — Kamada Ekadashi (Shukla paksha)
Purnima (by sunrise tithi): March 3 (Tuesday)
Amavasya (by sunrise tithi): March 19 (Thursday)
Festivals: Holika Dahan / Phalguna Purnima — 2; Holi (Dhulandi) — 3; Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda) — 11; Mina Sankranti — 14; Soma Pradosha vrata — 16, 30; Gudi Padwa / start of Chaitra Navratri — 19; Gangaur — 21; Chaiti Chhath — 24; Ram Navami — 26
Monthly vrats: Pradosha fast 1 · Sankashti Chaturthi 6 · Masik Shivaratri 17 · Vinayaka Chaturthi 22
Panchak days: 16–20
Gandmool days: 2–3, 11–12, 20–21, 29–30
Planetary changes: March 2 — Venus enters Pisces (exalted); March 11 — Jupiter turns direct in Gemini; March 15 — Sun enters Pisces; March 21 — Mercury turns direct in Aquarius; March 26 — Venus enters Aries

and months and pages

March 2026

Previous month February 2026 Next month April 2026 Festivals of the whole year 2026

📅 Hindu Calendar — March 2026

📆 This month — March 2026

🗓 March 2026 at a glance

and months and pages

March 2026

More on this topic