Magh Masa 2013 in Kannada Calendar – Magha Month in Karnataka in 2013

Magh Masa, or Magha Month, is the eleventh month in a traditional Hindu Kannada calendar and Panchanga followed in Karnataka. Magh Masa 2013 starts on February 11, 2013 and ends on March 11, 2013.  Vasanta Panchami, Ratha Saptami and Sivaratri are observed in this month.

Shiva Pradosham Fasting Dates in Kannada Magh Masa are:

Pradosh - February 23, 2013

Pradosh - March 9, 2013

Sankashtahara Chathurthi Vrata dedicated to Ganesh in Magh Masa 2013 is on March 1, 2013  Moonrise time is 21:31 hrs

Kannada Magha Masa Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha

Magh Masa Kannada calendar 2013 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from February 11, 2013 to February 25, 2013.

Kannada Magh Month 2013 Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from February 26, 2013 to MArch 11, 2013.

Ekadasi Fasting Dates in Kannada Magh Masa

February 21 – Jaya Ekadashi

March 8 – Vijaya Ekadasi

Purnima in Kannada Magh Month 

Magh Purnima or Full moon day is on February 25, 2013. The Purnima begins at 01:41 AM on February 25 and ends at 1:50 AM on February 26.

Amavasi in Kannada Magha Masa 

Magh Masa Amavasya or No moon day is on March 11. The Amavasi begins at 2:03 AM on March 11 and ends at 1:08 AM on March 12.

The dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Kannada Magha Month are:

February 15 – Shri Panchami, Vasant Panchami

February 17 – Ratha Saptami

February 18 – Bhishma Ashtami

February 19 – Madhavacharya Navami

February 22– Bhishma Dwadashi
March 5 – Sita Jayanti
March 10 - Mahashivratri

Note – Magh month in North Indian calendars began on January 28, 2013 and will end on February 25, 2013.

Note – Magh Month in Marathi, Gujarati and Telugu calendar is similar to Kannada Calendar.

Next month in Kannada calendar is the Phalguna Masa.