Ashad Maas (Ashadh mahina, Ashadh month) is the 9th month in traditional Gujarati Panchang. In 2022, Ashadh Maas begins on June 30 and ends on July 28 as per the Gujarati calendar. The same dates are referred to as Ashada maas in Marathi, Telugu and Kannada Amavasyanth lunar calendars.
Ashad Mahina is considered as inauspicious for any shubhakaryam such as marriage, engagement ceremony, Gruh pravesh (house warming ceremony), etc.
Sud Paksh in Ashad maas begins on June 30 and ends July 13.
Vad Paksh in Ashad maas begins on July 14 and ends on July 28.
Ashadi Ekadasi (Sayani Ekadasi or Harishayani Ekadashi), Chaturmaas Vrat arambh, Ved Vyas Purnima or Guru Purnima, and Somvati Amavasya are the major festivals celebrated during Ashada month in Gujarat.
Gauri Vrat and Jaya Parvati Vrat are the Gujarati vratas observed in the traditional Gujarati calendar.
Gauri Vrat 2022 begins on July 9 and ends on July 13. Gauri Vrat is also known as Molakat Vrat. Gauri Vrat Parana date is July 14.
Jaya Parvati Vrat 2022 dates: Jayaparvati Vrat begins on 11 July and Jaya Parvati Jagran is on July 15. Jayaparvati Vrat Parana is on July 16.
Other festivals in Ashad Maas 2022 as per Gujarati Calendar
Ashada Navratri begins – 30 June 2022
Ashada Maas Chandroday – 30 June 2022
Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra 2022 – 1 July 2022
Skanda Panchami – 4 July 2022
Kumara Shashti – 4 July 2022
Vivaswata Saptami – 6 July 2022
Mahishasura Mardhini Puja – 7 July 2022
Aindri Devi Puja – 8 July 2022
Lakshmi Vrata Arambh – 9 July 2022, Shaka Vrata Arambh
Devashayani Ekadashi – 10 July 2022
Chaturmasa Vrat Arambha – 10 July 2022
Gopadma Vrata – 10 July 2022
Vasudeva Dwadashi – 11 July 2022
Vyasa Purnima, Guru Purnima – 13 July 2022
Kokila Vrata – 13 July 2022
Kamika Ekadashi – 24 July 2022
Masa Shivaratri – 26 July 2022
Gurupushya Yoga – 27 July 2022
Ashad Amavasya – 28 July 2022
Tithis & dates in Gujarati Ashad Maas 2022
30 June 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Pratipada
1 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Dwitiya
2 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Tritiya
3 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Chaturthi
4 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Panchami
5 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Shashti
6 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Saptami
7 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Ashtami
8 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Navami
9 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Dashami
10 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Ekadashi
11 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Dwadashi
12 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Sud Trayodashi | Chaturdashi
13 July 2022 – Ashada Poonam
14 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Pratipada
15 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Dwitiya | Tritiya
16 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Tritiya
17 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Chaturthi
18 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Panchami
19 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Shashti
20 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Saptami
21 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Ashtami
22 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Navami
23 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Dashami
24 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Ekadashi
25 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Dwadashi
26 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Trayodashi
27 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Vad Chaturdashi
28 July 2022 – Ashad Maas Amavasya
Ashad Maas in Previous Years
In 2021, Ashadh Maas begins on July 11 and ends on August 8
In 2020, Ashadh Maas begins on June 22 and ends on July 20.
In 2019, Ashadh Maas begins on July 3 and ends on August 1.
In 2018, Ashadh Maas begins on July 13 and ends on August 11.
In 2017, Ashadh Maas begins on June 24 and ends on July 23.
In 2016, Ashadh Maas begins on July 5 and ends on August 2.
In 2015, Ashadh Maas begins on July 17 and ends on August 14 as per the Gujarati calendar.
In 2014, Ashadh Maas starts on June 28 and ends on July 26 as per the Gujarati calendar.
In 2013, Ashadh Maas begins on July 9 and ends on August 6 as per the Gujarati calendar.
In 2012, Ashadh Maas was from June 20 to July 19 as per the Gujarati calendar.
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