Today’s Hindu Calendar – March 2, 2012 – Tithi, Vrat, Nakshatra, Rashi and Festival

Tithi in Hindu Calendar on March 2, 2012 – Shukla Paksha Navami or the ninth day during the waxing phase of moon in Hindu calendar and Panchang in all places. It is Navami Tithi or the ninth day till 5:40 PM on March 2, 2012. Then onwards it is Shukla Paksha Dasami or the tenth day during the light phase of moon. All time based on India Standard Time.

Nakshatra – Mrigasira or Makayiram Nakshatra till 6:33 PM on March 2, 2012. Then onwards it is Ardra or Thiruvathira or Arudara Nakshatram.

Rashi or Moon Sign – Vrishaba Rashi till 5:26 AM. Then onwards it is Mithuna Rasi.

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days –

Phalgun Shukla Paksha Navami or the ninth day during the light phase of moon in Phalgun month in calendars followed in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa.

Phalgun Shukla Paksha Navmi or the ninth day during the waxing phase of moon in calendars followed in Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Jammu and Kashmir.

19th day of Maasi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu.

18th day of Kumbha Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala.

18th day of Phalgun month in Bengali Calendar followed in Bengal.