Magh Masa, or Magha Month, is the eleventh month in a traditional Hindu Kannada calendar and Panchang followed in Karnataka. Magh Masa 2024 starts on February 10, 2024 and ends on March 10. Basant Panchami, Ratha Saptami and Sivaratri are observed in this month.
Shiva Pradosham Fasting Dates in Kannada Magh Masa are:
Pradosh – February 21
Pradosha – March 8
Sankashtahara Chaturthi Vrata dedicated to Ganesh in Magh Masa 2024 is on February 28, 2024 – Moonrise or Chandrodaya is at 9:06 PM – Indian Standard Time.
Kannada Magha Masa Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha
Magha Masam Kannada calendar 2024 Shukla Paksha (Waxing phase of moon) is from February 10 to Feb 24, 2024.
Kannada Magh Month 2024 Krishna Paksha (Waning phase of moon) is from February 25 to March 10, 2024.
Ekadasi Fasting Dates in Kannada Magh Masa
Jaya Ekadashi – February 20
Vijaya Ekadashi – March 6/7
Purnima in Kannada Magh Month
Magh Purnima or Full moon day is on February 24, 2024.
The Purnima begins at 3:34 PM on February 23 and ends at 6:11 PM on February 24.
Purnima Vrat is on February 23.
Amavasya in Kannada Magha Masa
Magha Masam Amavasya or No moon day is on March 10, 2024
The Amavasi begins at 6:18 PM on March 9 and ends at 2:30 PM on March 10..
The dates of important festivals and auspicious days in Kannada Magha Month are:
Vasant Panchami and Shri Panchami – February 14
Ratha Saptami – February 16
Bhishma Ashtami – February 16
Bhishma Dwadashi – February 21
Sita Jayanti - March 5
Bhishma Dwadashi – February 21
Sita Jayanti - March 5
Shivratri – March 8
Note – Magh month in North Indian calendars began on January 26, 2024 and ends on February 24, 2024.
Note – Magh Month in Marathi, Gujarati and Telugu calendar is similar to Kannada Calendar.
Next month in Kannada calendar is the Phalguna Masa.