Chaitra month or Chaitra masa is the first month in Hindu calendar or Hindu Panchangam. In Kannada Panchangam for Karnataka Chiatra masa 2023 starts on March 22 and ends on April 20.
Chaitra month falls in March – April as per Gregorian calendar. Similar dates are applicable to Marathi, Gujarati, and Telugu Panchangam.
According to Hinduism, on the first day of Chaitra month Lord Brahma started the creation. Ugadi or Kannada New Year begins on the first day of Chaitra maasa in Karnataka. This festival is also celebrated as Telugu New Year and Marathi New Year (Gudhi Padva). It marks the onset of spring season or Vasanta ruthu. Ugadi 2022 marks the beginning of Sri Shubhakruth nama samvatsare.
Kannada Chaitra masa Shukla Paksha begins on March 22 and ends on April 6
Kannada Chaitra masa Krishna Paksha starts on April 7 and ends on April 20.
The major festivals during Chaitra month in 2023 are – Ugadi, Sri Rama Navaratras (Vasanta Navaratri or Chaitra Navaratri), Soubhagya Gauri Vrata, Sri Rama Navami, and Hanuman Jayanti.
Kannada Festivals in Chaitra Month 2023
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 – Chaitra Navratri (Vasant Navratri)
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 – Gudi Padwa (Marathi New Year)
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 – Ugadi (Telugu New Year, Kannada New Year)
Friday, 24 March 2023 – Gauri Puja
Friday, 24 March 2023 – Gangaur
Monday, 27 March 2023 – Yamuna Chhath
Thursday, 30 March 2023 – Sri Rama Navami
Saturday, 1 April 2023 – Kamada Ekadashi
Thursday, 6 April 2023 – Hanuman Jayanti
Friday, 14 April 2023 – Chithirai Vishu, Puthandu (Tamil New Year, Solar New Year)
Sunday, 16 April 2023 – Varuthini Ekadashi
Thursday, 20 April 2023 – Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse)
Chaitra Month 2023 dates, Tithis, days..
22 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Pratipada
23 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Dwitiya
24 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Tritiya
25 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Chaturthi
26 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Panchami
27 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Shashti
28 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Saptami
29 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Ashtami
30 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Navami
31 March 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Dashami
1 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Ekadashi
2 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Dwadashi
3 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Trayodashi
4 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Trayodashi
5 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Shukla Chaturdashi
6 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Hunnime
7 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Pratipada
8 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Dwitiya
9 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Tritiya
10 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Chaturthi
11 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Panchami | Shashti
12 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Saptami
13 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Ashtami
14 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Navami
15 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Dashami
16 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Ekadashi
17 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Dwadashi
18 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Trayodashi
19 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Chaturdashi
20 April 2023 – Chaitra Masa Krishna Amavasya
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