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March 1959

Phalguna – Chaitra · Vikram Samvat 2016

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March 1959 · 31 days

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Hindu months in March 1959

Phalguna 24 Feb – 24 Mar 1959

Chaitra 25 Mar – 23 Apr 1959 Begins · Wed 25 Mar

March 1959 corresponds to Phalguna – Chaitra, Vikram Samvat 2016. Phalguna closes the lunar year: the Maha Shivaratri vigil falls in its dark fortnight, then Holika Dahan on the full-moon night and Holi the morning after, the calendar's most exuberant festival. Major observances: Maha Shivaratri (Mar 7), Holika Dahan (Mar 24), Holi (Mar 25). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 10 favourable, 14 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Mar 5, Mar 21. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Holi Maha Shivaratri Holika Dahan Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Tithi Observance

22 observances in March

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1 Saptami 2 Ashtami Kalashtami 3 Navami 4 Dashami 5 Ekadashi Vijaya Ekadashi 6 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 7 Trayodashi Maha Shivaratri Masik Shivaratri 8 Chaturdashi 9 Amavasya Amavasya Somvati Amavasya 10 Pratipada 11 Dwitiya 12 Tritiya 13 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 14 Panchami Meena Sankranti 15 Shashthi 16 Saptami 17 Saptami 18 Ashtami Masik Durgashtami 19 Navami 20 Dashami 21 Ekadashi Amalaki Ekadashi 22 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 23 Trayodashi 24 Purnima Holika Dahan Purnima Vrat

25 Pratipada Chaitra begins Holi Holi 26 Dwitiya Sant Tukaram Beej 27 Tritiya Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Tithi Observance Sankashti Chaturthi 28 Chaturthi 29 Panchami Rang Panchami 30 Shashthi Eknath Shashthi 31 Ashtami Kalashtami Sheetala Ashtami

2 Mon Kalashtami 5 Thu Vijaya Ekadashi 6 Fri Krishna Pradosh Vrat 7 Sat Maha Shivaratri Masik Shivaratri 9 Mon Amavasya Somvati Amavasya 13 Fri Vinayaka Chaturthi 14 Sat Meena Sankranti 18 Wed Masik Durgashtami 21 Sat Amalaki Ekadashi 22 Sun Shukla Pradosh Vrat 24 Tue Holika Dahan Purnima Vrat

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25 Wed Holi 26 Thu Sant Tukaram Beej 27 Fri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti — Tithi Observance Sankashti Chaturthi 29 Sun Rang Panchami 30 Mon Eknath Shashthi 31 Tue Kalashtami Sheetala Ashtami

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