Festival calendar
Rama Navami 2018
25 Mar 2018Sunday · Thāne, Maharashtra, India
Chaitrashukla · Tithi 9
Rama's birth
The tithi began and ended between two sunrises this year, so it prevails at no sunrise at all. The observance goes on the day it began.
| Dated by | sunrise |
|---|---|
| Lunar month (ending at new moon, amanta) | Chaitra |
| Lunar month (ending at full moon, purnimanta) | Chaitra |
| Where it is kept | all India |
Why this date
Chaitra Shukla Navami runs from 25 Mar 2018 08:02 to 26 Mar 2018 05:54 in Thāne, Maharashtra, India.
Normally the festival is kept on the first day on which this tithi is running at sunrise. This year it was running at none of them, so it goes on the day the tithi began:
- 24 Mar 2018 · sunrise at 06:39: the tithi had not begun
- 25 Mar 2018 · sunrise at 06:38: the tithi had not begun
- 26 Mar 2018 · sunrise at 06:37: the tithi was already over
Dates and times are for Thāne, Maharashtra, India. Another town can differ by a day when a tithi changes close to sunrise. You can change the place above.
Also in this lunar month
- Ugadi / Gudi Padwa · 18 Mar 2018
- Chaitra Navratri begins · 18 Mar 2018
- Gangaur · 20 Mar 2018
- Mahavir Jayanti · 29 Mar 2018
- Hanuman Jayanti · 31 Mar 2018
- Mesha Sankranti / Baisakhi / Puthandu / Pohela Boishakh · 14 Apr 2018