Magha Maas 2026 in Gujarati Calendar | Maha Maas in Gujarat

Magh month or Magh Maas (February – March) is the most auspicious month for devotees of Lord Shiva. Magh month is the fourth month in Gujarati Calendar. In 2026, Magha maas starts on 19 January and ends on February 17 as per Gujarati calendar.

Magh snan is the most observed ritual in this month. Magh Navratri, Ganesh Jayanti (Til Kund Chaturthi), Vasant Panchami, Rathsaptami, Bhishma Ashtami, Jaya Ekadasi, Maha Shivratri, etc. are important festivals in Magh month as per Gujarati calendar.

Sud Paksha in Magha maas 2026 – starts on 19 January and ends on February 1.

Magha Maas Vad Paksha 2026 – begins on 2 February and ends on February 17.

Magh Shukla Panchami is celebrated as Basant Panchami or Vasant Panchami which is very auspicious for Saraswati Puja. Rathasaptami or Surya Jayanti is observed on Magha Shukla Saptami. Bhishmashtami, Bhishma Ekadashi or Jaya Ekadasi and Bhishma Dwadasi are other auspicious days in Magh mahina. Maha Shivratri is the most celebrated Hindu festival in Magh month.

Major Festivals in Magh Month 2026

Friday, 23 January 2026 – Vasant Panchami (Saraswati Pooja)

Sunday, 25 January 2026 – Ratha Saptami

Monday, 26 January 2026 – Bhishma Ashtami

Thursday, 29 January 2026 – Jaya Ekadashi

Sunday, 1 February 2026 – Magha Purnima

Friday, 13 February 2026 – Vijaya Ekadashi

Friday, 13 February 2026 – Kumbha Sankranti

Sunday, 15 February 2026 – Maha ShivaRatri

Tuesday, 17 February 2026 – Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse)

Magh Month 2026 Tithis, dates

19 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Pratipada

20 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Dwitiya

21 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Tritiya

22January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Chaturthi

23January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Panchami | Shashti

24January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Saptami

25 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Ashtami

26 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Navami

27 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Dashami

28 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Ekadashi

29 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Dwadashi

30 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Trayodashi

31 January 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Chaturdashi

1 February 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Purnima

2 February 2026 – Magh Maas Sud Pratipada

3 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Dwitiya

4 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Tritiya

5 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Chaturthi

6 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Panchami

7 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Shashti

8 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Saptami

9 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Ashtami

10 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Navami

11 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Dashami

12 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Ekadashi

13 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Ekadashi

14 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Dwadashi

15 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Trayodashi

16 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Chaturdashi

17 February 2026 – Magh Maas Vad Amavasya