Margashirsha Mahina 2023 in North Indian Hindu Calendars - Margashirsha Mahina in Hindi Calendar 2023

Margashirsha Month is the ninth month in a traditional Hindu calendar followed in North India. Margashirsha Month 2023 begins on November 28 and ends on December 26. Mokshada Ekadasi, Dattatreya Jayanti, and Gita Jayanti are observed in this month. This calendar is followed mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Haryana, Bihar and Chhattisgarh and other North Indian states. A month in these regions is calculated from the day after Purnima or full moon to the next Purnima. The current year in the Hindi Calendar is Saka 2080.

Chaturthi Vrat or Sankashti Ganesh Chaturthi in Margashirsha Month 2023 is on November 30. The Chandrodaya or Moonrise time as per North Indian calendars is 7:39 PM.

Margashirsha Month 2023 Krishna and Shukla Paksha

Margashirsh Month Krishna Paksha (waning phase of moon) is from November 28 to December 12.

Margashirsha Month Shukla Paksha (waning phase of moon) is from December 13 to December 26, 2023.

Margashirsha Month Ekadasi Vrat in North India

Utpatti Ekadasi – December 8

Mokshada Ekadasi – December 22/23

Margashirsha Month Pradosh Vrat in North India

Pradosh – December 10

Pradosh – December 24

Margashirsha Amavasya in Hindi Panchang in North India

Amavasya is on December 12

The Amavasi begins at 5:40 AM on December 12 and ends at 5:07 AM on December 13.

Margashirsha Purnima in Hindi Calendar

Purnima is on December 26, 2023. 

The Purnima begins at 5:07 AM on December 26 and ends at 5:10 AM on December 27.

Purnima Vrat is on December 26.

Festivals and auspicious days in Margashirsha Month 2023 in North India

Kal Bhairav Ashtami – December 5

Vivah Panchami - December 17

Guha / Skanda / Champa Shashti – December 18
Gita Jayanti – December 23 

Pischa Mochan Shradh - December 25

Dattatreya Jayanti – December 26

Next month in North Indian Hindu Calendars is the Poush month.

Note - It must be noted that Margashirsha month in calendars followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka begins on December 13, 2023 and ends on January 11, 2024.