Marathi Chaitra Mahina 2027 – Chaitra Month in Maharashtra Hindu Calendar

Chaitra Mahina is the first month in a traditional Marathi calendar. Plavanga Nama Samvatsara and Shak Year 1949 begins on the first day of Chaitra 2027 and is observed as Gudi Padva in Maharashtra. Chaitra Mahina 2027 is from April 7 to May 6. Some of the important festivals and auspicious days include Gudi Padva, Chaitra Navratri, Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti.

Sankashti Chaturthi monthly fasting dedicated to Lord Ganesha is on April 24, 2027 – Moonrise is at 10:10 PM – Indian standard time.

Chaitra Mahina Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha

Chaitra Mahina Marathi calendar 2027 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from April 7 to April 20.

Chaitra Maas 2027 Marathi calendar Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from April 21 to May 6.

Marathi Chaitra month Ekadasi dates are:

Kamada Ekadasi – April 17

Varuthini Ekadasi – May 2

Shiva Pradosh Fasting Dates in Marathi Chaitra Month are:

Pradosh – April 18

Pradosha –  May 3 

The dates of important festivals in Chaitra Mahina are:

Gudi Padva (Maharashtrian New Year) – April 7

Chaitra Navratri begins – April 7

Gowri Tritiya – April 9

Matsya Jayanti – April 9

Sri Panchami and Lakshmi Panchami – April 11

Ashoka Ashtami - April 14
Ram Navami –  April 15
Chaitra Navratri ends -  April 15
Anang Trayodashi -  April 19

Hanuman Janma Upvaas – April 19

Hanuman Jayanti – April 20

Purnima in Chaitra Month

Chaitra Purnima or Full moon day is on April 20, 2027 (Full moon)

Time is from 4:52 AM on April 20 to 3:57 AM on April 20

Purnima Vrat is on April 20.

Hanuman Jayanti is on April 20

Amavasya in Chaitra Month

Chaitra Amavasya on May 6. 

The Amavasya time is from 6:17 PM on May 5 to 4:28 PM on May 6.

Please note that Chaitra month 2027 in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India is from March 23 and ends on April 20, 2027.

Chaitra Month in Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka is similar to the Marathi Calendar. But in Gujarat, Chaitra is the sixth month in a traditional Gujarati calendar.

Next month in Marathi Calendar is the Vaishakh Month.