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Marathi Chaitra Mahina 2025 – Chaitra Month in Maharashtra Hindu Calendar in 2025

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Chaitra Mahina is the first month in a traditional Marathi calendar. Krodhi Nama Samvatsara and Shak Year 1947 begins on the first day of Chaitra 2025 and is observed as Gudi Padva in Maharashtra. Chaitra Mahina 2025 is from March 30 to April 27. 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 16, 2025 – Moonrise is at 10:10 PM – Indian standard time.

Chaitra Mahina Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Chaitra Mahina Marathi calendar 2025 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from March 30 to April 12.
Chaitra Maas 2025 Marathi calendar Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from April 13 to April 27.

Marathi Chaitra month Ekadasi dates are:
Kamada Ekadasi – April 8
Varuthini Ekadasi – April 24

Shiva Pradosh Fasting Dates in Marathi Chaitra Month are:
Pradosh – April 10
Pradosha –  April 25

The dates of important festivals in Chaitra Mahina are:
Gudi Padva (Maharashtrian New Year) – March 30
Chaitra Navratri begins – March 30
Gowri Tritiya – March 31
Matsya Jayanti – March 31
Sri Panchami and Lakshmi Panchami – April 2
Ashoka Ashtami - April 5
Ram Navami –  April 6
Chaitra Navratri ends -  April 6
Anang Trayodashi -  April 10
Hanuman Janma Upvaas – April 11
Hanuman Jayanti – April 12

Purnima in Chaitra Month
Chaitra Purnima or Full moon day is on April 12, 2025 (Full moon)
Time is from 3:22 AM on April 11 to 5:52 AM on April 12
Purnima Vrat is on April 12.
Hanuman Jayanti is on April 12
Vaishakh Snan begins on the day.

Amavasya in Chaitra Month
Chaitra Amavasya on April 27. The Amavasya time is from 5:50 AM on April 27 to 1:01 AM on April 28.

Please note that Chaitra month 2025 in traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India is from March 15 and ends on April 12, 2025.

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.