Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

March 2026 Hindu Calendar

Phalguna - Chaitra 2082 - 2083 (Purnimanta) Phalguna - Chaitra 2082 - 2083 (Amanta)

Vikram Samvat 2082 - 2083 · Shaka 1947 - 1948 · New Delhi

SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1S Tray2S Chtr3Purn4K PratHoli5K Dwit6K Trit7K Chat
8K Panc9K Shas10K Sapt11K Asht12K Nava13K Dash14K Dash
15K Ekad16K Dwad17K Tray18K Chtr19K 15,120S Dwit21S TritId-ul-Fitr
22S Chat23S Panc24S Shas25S Sapt26S AshtRam Navami27S Nava28S Dash
29S Ekad30S Dwad31S TrayMahavir Jayanti

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 2026 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Sun 1 Shukla Trayodashi upto 07:12 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Ravi Pradosh Vrat
Mon 2 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 05:59 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Tue 3 Purnima upto 05:11 PM
Magha nakshatra
Phalguna Purnima
Wed 4 Krishna Pratipada upto 04:52 PM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Holi
Thu 5 Krishna Dwitiya upto 05:07 PM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Fri 6 Krishna Tritiya upto 05:57 PM
Hasta nakshatra
Sat 7 Krishna Chaturthi upto 07:21 PM
Chitra nakshatra
Sun 8 Krishna Panchami upto 09:15 PM
Swati nakshatra
Mon 9 Krishna Shashthi upto 11:31 PM
Vishakha nakshatra
Tue 10 Krishna Saptami upto 01:58 AM, Mar 11
Anuradha nakshatra
Wed 11 Krishna Ashtami upto 04:23 AM, Mar 12
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Thu 12 Krishna Navami upto 06:33 AM, Mar 13
Mula nakshatra
Fri 13 Krishna Dashami upto 08:14 AM, Mar 14
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Sat 14 Krishna Dashami upto 08:14 AM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Sun 15 Krishna Ekadashi upto 09:20 AM
Shravana nakshatra
Papmochani Ekadashi, Meena Sankranti
Mon 16 Krishna Dwadashi upto 09:44 AM
Dhanishta nakshatra
Soma Pradosh Vrat
Tue 17 Krishna Trayodashi upto 09:26 AM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Wed 18 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 08:29 AM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Thu 19 Amavasya upto 06:56 AM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Chaitra Amavasya
Fri 20 Shukla Dwitiya upto 02:34 AM, Mar 21
Revati nakshatra
Sat 21 Shukla Tritiya upto 12:00 AM
Ashwini nakshatra
Id-ul-Fitr
Sun 22 Shukla Chaturthi upto 09:20 PM
Bharani nakshatra
Mon 23 Shukla Panchami upto 06:41 PM
Krittika nakshatra
Tue 24 Shukla Shashthi upto 04:11 PM
Rohini nakshatra
Wed 25 Shukla Saptami upto 01:53 PM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Thu 26 Shukla Ashtami upto 11:52 AM
Ardra nakshatra
Ram Navami
Fri 27 Shukla Navami upto 10:10 AM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Sat 28 Shukla Dashami upto 08:49 AM
Pushya nakshatra
Sun 29 Shukla Ekadashi upto 07:50 AM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Kamada Ekadashi
Mon 30 Shukla Dwadashi upto 07:13 AM
Magha nakshatra
Soma Pradosh Vrat
Tue 31 Shukla Trayodashi upto 06:59 AM
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Mahavir Jayanti

Holidays in March 2026

Gazetted (Central Government, Delhi): 04/03/2026 Holi; 21/03/2026 Id-ul-Fitr; 26/03/2026 Ram Navami; 31/03/2026 Mahavir Jayanti

Restricted (any two): 03/03/2026 Holika Dahan; 03/03/2026 Dolyatra; 19/03/2026 Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand; 20/03/2026 Jamat-Ul-Vida

Banks in New Delhi, March 2026: 4 Mar (Holi), 21 Mar (Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1)), 31 Mar (Mahavir Janmakalyanak) + 14 and 28 Mar (2nd and 4th Saturday). All cities

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.