Gujarati Calendar March 2040
March 2040 in the Gujarati Calendar runs through Maha and Fagan. Festivals this month: Maha Shivaratri (11 Mar), Holika Dahan (28 Mar), Holi (29 Mar). Timings are calculated for Ahmedabad.
Gujarati Calendar March 2040: daily panchang
| Date | Gujarati date | Nakshatra | Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar Thu | Maha Krishna Tritiya | Hasta | |
| 2 Mar Fri | Maha Krishna Chaturthi | Chitra | |
| 3 Mar Sat | Maha Krishna Panchami | Swati | |
| 4 Mar Sun | Maha Krishna Shashthi | Vishakha | |
| 5 Mar Mon | Maha Krishna Saptami | Anuradha | |
| 6 Mar Tue | Maha Krishna Ashtami | Jyeshtha | |
| 7 Mar Wed | Maha Krishna Navami | Mula | |
| 8 Mar Thu | Maha Krishna Dashami | Purva Ashadha | |
| 9 Mar Fri | Maha Krishna Ekadashi | Uttara Ashadha | |
| 10 Mar Sat | Maha Krishna Dwadashi | Shravana | |
| 11 Mar Sun | Maha Krishna Trayodashi | Dhanishta | Maha Shivaratri |
| 12 Mar Mon | Maha Krishna Chaturdashi | Shatabhisha | |
| 13 Mar Tue | Maha Krishna Amavasya | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| 14 Mar Wed | Fagan Shukla Dwitiya | Uttara Bhadrapada | |
| 15 Mar Thu | Fagan Shukla Tritiya | Revati | |
| 16 Mar Fri | Fagan Shukla Chaturthi | Ashwini | |
| 17 Mar Sat | Fagan Shukla Panchami | Bharani | |
| 18 Mar Sun | Fagan Shukla Shashthi | Krittika | |
| 19 Mar Mon | Fagan Shukla Shashthi | Rohini | |
| 20 Mar Tue | Fagan Shukla Saptami | Mrigashira | |
| 21 Mar Wed | Fagan Shukla Ashtami | Ardra | |
| 22 Mar Thu | Fagan Shukla Navami | Punarvasu | |
| 23 Mar Fri | Fagan Shukla Dashami | Pushya | |
| 24 Mar Sat | Fagan Shukla Ekadashi | Pushya | |
| 25 Mar Sun | Fagan Shukla Dwadashi | Ashlesha | |
| 26 Mar Mon | Fagan Shukla Trayodashi | Magha | |
| 27 Mar Tue | Fagan Shukla Chaturdashi | Purva Phalguni | |
| 28 Mar Wed | Fagan Shukla Purnima | Uttara Phalguni | Holika Dahan |
| 29 Mar Thu | Fagan Krishna Pratipada | Hasta | Holi |
| 30 Mar Fri | Fagan Krishna Dwitiya | Chitra | |
| 31 Mar Sat | Fagan Krishna Tritiya | Swati |
Tithi and nakshatra are taken at sunrise in Ahmedabad. Dates follow amanta lunar months, each ending on Amavasya; the Vikram Samvat year begins on Bestu Varas, the day after Diwali.
Festivals in March 2040 in the Gujarati Calendar
- Maha ShivaratriSunday, 11 March 2040
- Holika Dahan (Kamuni Punnami)Wednesday, 28 March 2040
- Holi (Dhulandi)Thursday, 29 March 2040
How does the Gujarati Calendar work?
The Gujarati Calendar follows amanta lunar months, each ending on Amavasya; the Vikram Samvat year begins on Bestu Varas, the day after Diwali. The months are named Kartak, Magshar, Posh, Maha, Fagan, Chaitra, Vaishakh, Jeth, Ashadh, Shravan, Bhadarvo and Aso. The year starts with Kartak, so Gujarati New Year (Bestu Varas) falls the day after Diwali, while the month boundaries are the same as in the rest of the amanta calendars. Festivals still follow the lunar tithi, so their dates move each year.
Questions people ask
Which months fall in March 2040 in the Gujarati Calendar?
March 2040 covers Maha and Fagan.
What are the festivals in March 2040?
Maha Shivaratri on Sunday, 11 March 2040; Holika Dahan on Wednesday, 28 March 2040; Holi on Thursday, 29 March 2040.