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Marathi Kartik Mahina in 2023 – Kartik Month in Maharashtra Calendar in 2023

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Kartik Mahina is the eighth month in a traditional Marathi calendar followed in Maharashtra. Kartik Mahina 2023 in Marathi calendar is from November 14 to December 12. Various pujas dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu are performed in the month. Kartik Ekadasi Pandharpur Yatra (November 23) is observed in this month. Tulsi Vivah and puja (November 23 to November 27) is another important ritual in the month. The second day of the Kartik month is also dedicated Bhai Dooj.

Sankashti Chaturthi monthly fasting dedicated to Ganesha in Kartik Mahina 2023 is on November 30 – Moonrise or Chandrodaya is at 8:30 PM – Indian Standard Time.

Kartik Mahina Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Kartik Mahina 2023 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from November 14 to November 27.
Kartik Month 2023 Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from November 28 to December 12.

Purnima or full moon in Marathi Kartik Mahina in 2023
  • Kartik Purnima or Full moon day is on November 27, 2023. 
  • The Purnima begins at 3:54 PM on November 26 and ends at 2:46 PM on November 827. 
  • Tripurari Purnima is observed on Nov 26. 
  • Purnima Vrat is on November 26.
  • Kartik Snan ends. 
  • Tulsi Puja ends.
Amavasya in Kartik Mahina 2023 in Marathi Calendar
Kartik Amavasya or No moon day is on December 12. The Amavasi begins at 6:25 AM on December 12 and ends at 5:02 AM on December 13.

Marathi Kartik Mahina Ekadasi
Prabodhini Ekadasi – November 23 – Kartik Ekadasi and Pandharpur Yatra – Tulsi Vivah Begins.
Utpatti Ekadasi – December 9 (smarta Ekadasi is marked on December 8)

Kartik Mahina Pradosh
Pradosh – November 24
Pradosh – December 10

Dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Marathi Kartik Month in 2023
Bali Pratipada – November 14
Diwali Padwa - November 14
Govardhan Puja - November 14
Annakut - November 14
Bhau Beej – November 15
Yam Dwitiya – November 15
Pandharpur Kartik Yatra – November 23
Vaikuntha Chaturdashi - November 26
Tripurari Purnima – November 26
Kalbhairav Jayanti – December 5
Alandi Yatra – December 9

Note - Kartik Mahina in North Indian calendars began on October 29 and ends on November 27, 2023.

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

Next month in Marathi calendar is the Margashirsh Month.