Marathi Margashirsha Month in 2023 - 2024 - Margasira Mahina Maharashtra Calendar 2023 - 2024

Margashirsha Month is the ninth month in a traditional Marathi calendar followed in Maharashtra. Margasira Mahina 2023 in Marathi calendar is from December 13, 2023 to January 11, 2024. Champa Shashti, Gita Jayanti, Mokshada Ekadasi and Datta Jayanti are observed in Margasira Mahina. Current year in Marathi calendar is 1945.

Margashirsha Lakshmi Puja is observed on the Thursdays in the month. It begins on December 14, 2023.

Sankashti Chaturthi monthly fasting dedicated to Ganesha in Margashirsha Mahina is on December 30, 2023 – Moonrise or Chandrodaya is at 9:03 PM – Indian Standard Time.

Margashirsha Mahina Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha

Margashirsha Mahina 2023 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from December 13 to December 26.

Margashirsha Month 2023 Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from December 27 to January 11, 2024.

Purnima or full moon in Marathi Margashirsha Mahina in 2023

• Margashirsha Purnima or Full moon day is on December 26, 2023. 
• The Purnima begins at 5:47 AM on December 26 and ends at 6:03 AM on December 27. 
• Dattatreya Jayanti is on December 26.

Amavasya in Margashirsha Mahina 2023 in Marathi Calendar

Margasira Amavasya or No moon day is on January 11, 2024
The Amavasi begins at 8:11 PM on January 10, 2023 and ends at 5:27 PM on January 11, 2024.

Marathi Margashirsha Mahina Ekadasi

Mokshada Ekadasi - December 22/23
Saphala Ekadasi –  January 7

Margasira Mahina Pradosh

Pradosh - December 24
Pradosh – January 9

Dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Marathi Margashirsha Month

Dhanur Masa begins – December 17

Champa Shashti –  December 18

Gita Jayanti – December 22
Dattatreya Jayanti – December 26

Note - Margashirsha Mahina in North Indian calendars began on November 28 and ends on December 26, 2023.

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

Next month in Marathi calendar is the Poush Month.