Ashada Maas is the fourth month in a traditional Marathi calendar followed in Maharashtra . Ashada Mahina 2024 is from July 6 to August 4. The auspicious days in the month include Ashadi Ekadasi, Pandharpur Yatra and Guru Purnima.
Sankashti Chaturthi monthly fasting dedicated to Lord Ganesh is in Ashada Mahina is on July 24 – Moonrise is at 9:56 PM – Indian standard time.
Ashada Mahina Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Ashada Mahina Marathi calendar 2024 Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of moon) is July 6 to July 21, 2024.
Ashada Maas 2024 Marathi calendar Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from July 22 to August 4, 2024.
Purnima in Marathi Ashada Mahina
- Ashada Purnima or Full moon day is on July 21, 2024.
- The Purnima Vrat is marked on July 20.
- The Purnima begins at 5:09 PM on July 20 and ends at 3:56 PM on July 21.
- Vyasa and Guru Purnima are observed on July 21.
- Shirdi Utsav is on July 21.
Amavasya in Marathi Ashada Mahina
- Ashada Amavasya or No moon day is on August 4.
- The Amavasi begins at 3:22 PM on August 3 and ends at 3:51 PM on August 4, 2024.
- Deep Puja - August 4
- Gatari Amavasya - August 4
Ashada Mahina Ekadasi
Ashadi Ekadasi, Devshayani Ekadasi, Pandharpur Yatra – July 17
Kamika Ekadasi – July 31
Ashada Mahina Pradosh
Pradosh – July 18
Pradosh – August 1
The dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Marathi Ashada Mahina 2024 are:
Rath Yatra - July 7
Rath Yatra - July 7
Kumar Sashti – July 12
Vivasvat Saptami – July 13
Monthly Durga Ashtami Fasting - July 14
Monthly Durga Ashtami Fasting - July 14
Pandharpur Yatra – July 17
Chaturmas Starts – July 18
Vaman Puja – July 18
Shirdi Sai Baba Temple Festival starts – July 19 and ends on July 21
Please note that Ashada month 2024 in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India is from June 21 to July 21.
Ashada Month in Gujarat , Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka is similar to the Marathi Calendar.
Next month in Marathi calendar is the Shravan Month.