Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

March 2018 Hindu Calendar

Phalguna - Chaitra 2074 - 2075 (Purnimanta) Phalguna - Chaitra 2074 - 2075 (Amanta)

Vikram Samvat 2074 - 2075 · Shaka 1939 - 1940 · New Delhi

SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1S 14,152K Prat3K Dwit
4K Trit5K Chat6K Panc7K Shas8K Sapt9K Asht10K Nava
11K Nava12K Dash13K Ekad14K Dwad15K Tray16K Chtr17Amav
18S Prat19S Dwit20S Trit21S Chat22S Panc23S Shas24S Sapt
25S 8,926S Dash27S Ekad28S Dwad29S Tray30S ChtrGood Friday31Purn

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

March brings 31 days along with vibrant colours and warmer weather across the country. The festive calendar is highlighted by Holi, the festival of colours, as well as observances like Maha Shivratri and Shaheed Diwas. It is a pivotal month for closing out the financial year and welcoming spring.

March 2018 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Thu 1 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 09:00 AM
Magha nakshatra
Phalguna Purnima
Fri 2 Krishna Pratipada upto 04:08 AM, Mar 3
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Sat 3 Krishna Dwitiya upto 02:21 AM, Mar 4
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Sun 4 Krishna Tritiya upto 01:11 AM, Mar 5
Hasta nakshatra
Mon 5 Krishna Chaturthi upto 12:42 AM, Mar 6
Chitra nakshatra
Tue 6 Krishna Panchami upto 01:00 AM, Mar 7
Swati nakshatra
Wed 7 Krishna Shashthi upto 02:04 AM, Mar 8
Vishakha nakshatra
Thu 8 Krishna Saptami upto 03:48 AM, Mar 9
Anuradha nakshatra
Fri 9 Krishna Ashtami upto 06:04 AM, Mar 10
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Sat 10 Krishna Navami upto 08:39 AM, Mar 11
Mula nakshatra
Sun 11 Krishna Navami upto 08:39 AM
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Mon 12 Krishna Dashami upto 11:17 AM
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Tue 13 Krishna Ekadashi upto 01:44 PM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Papmochani Ekadashi
Wed 14 Krishna Dwadashi upto 03:49 PM
Shravana nakshatra
Budha Pradosh Vrat, Meena Sankranti
Thu 15 Krishna Trayodashi upto 05:23 PM
Dhanishta nakshatra
Fri 16 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 06:21 PM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Sat 17 Amavasya upto 06:44 PM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Chaitra Amavasya
Sun 18 Shukla Pratipada upto 06:35 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Mon 19 Shukla Dwitiya upto 05:56 PM
Revati nakshatra
Tue 20 Shukla Tritiya upto 04:53 PM
Ashwini nakshatra
Wed 21 Shukla Chaturthi upto 03:31 PM
Bharani nakshatra
Thu 22 Shukla Panchami upto 01:54 PM
Krittika nakshatra
Fri 23 Shukla Shashthi upto 12:06 PM
Rohini nakshatra
Sat 24 Shukla Saptami upto 10:08 AM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Sun 25 Shukla Ashtami upto 08:05 AM
Ardra nakshatra
Mon 26 Shukla Dashami upto 03:46 AM, Mar 27
Punarvasu nakshatra
Tue 27 Shukla Ekadashi upto 01:35 AM, Mar 28
Pushya nakshatra
Kamada Ekadashi
Wed 28 Shukla Dwadashi upto 11:26 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Thu 29 Shukla Trayodashi upto 09:26 PM
Magha nakshatra
Guru Pradosh Vrat
Fri 30 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 07:38 PM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Good Friday
Sat 31 Purnima upto 06:10 PM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Chaitra Purnima

Holidays in March 2018

The DoPT holiday list for 2018 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.