When is Chaitra masa in 2026?

Chaitra 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona: Amanta March 19 to April 16, 2026; Purnimanta March 3 to April 1, 2026.

Which festivals are in Chaitra 2026?

Dhuleti (Dhulandi) (March 3, 2026); Lunar Eclipse (March 3, 2026); Lakshmi Jayanti (March 4, 2026); Eripaththa Nayanar (March 5, 2026); International Women's day, Daylight Saving Time Begins (March 8, 2026); Kari Nayanar (March 12, 2026); Karadyan Nombu (March 14, 2026); Surya Sankramana (March 14, 2026); Papamochini Ekadasi (March 14, 2026); Amavasya Tarpanam (March 18, 2026); Ugadi, Gudi Padwa (March 19, 2026); Vasant Navaratri Begin (March 19, 2026); Cheti Chand (Jhulelal Jayanti) (March 19, 2026); Necha Nayanar (March 23, 2026); Gana Nadha Nayanar (March 25, 2026); Sri Raam Navami (March 26, 2026); Srimad Thirukkudanthai Andavan Thirunakshatram (March 27, 2026); Munaiyaduvar Nayanar (March 27, 2026); Kamada Ekadasi (March 28, 2026); Panguni Uttiram (March 31, 2026); Karaikkal Ammayar (April 3, 2026); Agastya Asta (Setting) (April 10, 2026); Baisakhi (April 13, 2026); Maha Vishuba Sankranti (Pana Sankranti) (April 13, 2026); Odia New Year (April 13, 2026); Goru Bihu (Rongali Bihu begins) (April 13, 2026); Dhandiyadikal (April 13, 2026); Surya Sankramana (April 13, 2026); Varuthini Ekadasi (April 13, 2026); Tamil New Year (April 14, 2026); Vishu (April 14, 2026); Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year) (April 14, 2026); Manuh Bihu (April 14, 2026); Assamese New Year (April 14, 2026); Amavasya Tarpanam (April 16, 2026).

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Festivals in Caitra Māsa 2026: Phoenix, Arizona

Chaitra (Chait, Chaitra Masam): every festival and vrata of the month, counted Amanta and Purnimanta

📍 Phoenix, Arizona, America (United States)

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Festivals in Caitra · Phoenix

🌑 Amānta CaitraMarch 19 – April 16, 2026The month ends at Amāvāsyā (new moon)

Caitra March 19 – April 16, 2026

Thursday, March 19, 2026Ugādi, Guḍī Pāḍvā · Vasanta Navarātri Begin · Cheṭīcaṇḍ (Jhūlelāl Jayantī)
Monday, March 23, 2026Nēca Nāyanār
Wednesday, March 25, 2026Gaṇanādha Nāyanār
Thursday, March 26, 2026Śrī Rāma Navamī
Friday, March 27, 2026Śrīmad Tirukkuṭantai Āṇṭavan Tirunakṣatram · Munaiyaḍuvār Nāyanār
Saturday, March 28, 2026Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Tuesday, March 31, 2026Paṅguni Uttiram
Friday, April 3, 2026Kāraikkal Ammaiyār
Friday, April 10, 2026Agastya Asta
Monday, April 13, 2026Baisākhī · Mahāviṣuva Saṅkrānti (Paṇā Saṅkrānti) · Oḍiyā Navavarṣa · Goru Bihu (Rôṅālī Bihu begins) · Dhanḍiyaḍikal · Sūrya Saṅkramaṇa · Vāruṭhinī Ekādaśī
Tuesday, April 14, 2026Tamil Nava Varṣa · Viṣu · Poilā Boiśākh (Bāṅlā Nababarṣa) · Mānuh Bihu · Asamīyā Navavarṣa
Thursday, April 16, 2026Amāvāsyā Tarpaṇam

🌕 Pūrṇimānta CaitraMarch 3 – April 1, 2026The month ends at Pūrṇimā (full moon)

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa March 3 – March 18, 2026

Tuesday, March 3, 2026Dhūleṭī (Dhulaṇḍī) · Candra Grahaṇa
Wednesday, March 4, 2026Lakṣmī Jayanti
Thursday, March 5, 2026Eripaththa Nāyanār
Sunday, March 8, 2026International Women's day, Daylight Saving Time Begins
Thursday, March 12, 2026Kari Nāyanār
Saturday, March 14, 2026Kāradiyan Nombu · Sūrya Saṅkramaṇa · Pāpamochinī Ekādaśī
Wednesday, March 18, 2026Amāvāsyā Tarpaṇam

Caitra Śukla Pakṣa March 19 – April 1, 2026

Thursday, March 19, 2026Ugādi, Guḍī Pāḍvā · Vasanta Navarātri Begin · Cheṭīcaṇḍ (Jhūlelāl Jayantī)
Monday, March 23, 2026Nēca Nāyanār
Wednesday, March 25, 2026Gaṇanādha Nāyanār
Thursday, March 26, 2026Śrī Rāma Navamī
Friday, March 27, 2026Śrīmad Tirukkuṭantai Āṇṭavan Tirunakṣatram · Munaiyaḍuvār Nāyanār
Saturday, March 28, 2026Kāmadā Ekādaśī
Tuesday, March 31, 2026Paṅguni Uttiram

Pūrṇimānta: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Jammu, Kashmir, Nepal.
Amānta: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana; Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Odisha, West Bengal, Assam (lunar festivals; their calendar months are solar).

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