ObservanceEkadashi
Krishna Ekadashi
Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha — fasting and devotion to Lord Vishnu.
Hindu calendar
Festivals & observances
Festival days, vrat and the monthly observances — Ekadashi, Pradosh, Purnima, Amavasya and Sankranti — computed for Bhilai and adjusted by region.
March 2027
Wednesday, 3 March 2027
Thursday, 4 March 2027
- ObservanceEkadashi
Krishna Ekadashi
Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha — fasting and devotion to Lord Vishnu.
Friday, 5 March 2027
- ObservancePradosh
Pradosh Vrat (Krishna Trayodashi)
Trayodashi at dusk — worship of Lord Shiva during pradosh kala.
Saturday, 6 March 2027
- FestivalFestivalDate to be confirmed
Maha Shivratri
The great night of Lord Shiva; fasting and night-long worship.
Monday, 8 March 2027
- ObservanceAmavasya
Amavasya
New moon day — tarpan for ancestors and quiet reflection.
Monday, 15 March 2027
- ObservanceSankranti
Meena Sankranti
The Sun enters Meena rashi (sidereal). Auspicious for dana, snana and japa.
Thursday, 18 March 2027
- ObservanceEkadashi
Shukla Ekadashi
Ekadashi of the Shukla Paksha — fasting and devotion to Lord Vishnu.
Saturday, 20 March 2027
- ObservancePradosh
Shani Pradosh Vrat (Shukla Trayodashi)
Trayodashi at dusk — worship of Lord Shiva during pradosh kala.
Monday, 22 March 2027
- FestivalFestivalDate to be confirmed
Holi
Festival of colours celebrating the arrival of spring and the victory of devotion.
- ObservancePurnima
Purnima
Full moon day — satyanarayana katha, fasting and charity.
Ekadashi, Pradosh, Purnima, Amavasya and Sankranti are computed with an astronomical ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa approximation) for Bhilai. Festival dates marked “Date to be confirmed” come from our seed list and are still being checked against the printed panchang. Regional panchangs may differ by a day — for a ceremony, please confirm with Hiraman ji.
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