Marathi Calendar 1987 Site
The Marathi calendar for 1987 corresponds primarily to the Hindu Shaka Samvat 1908 (Kshaya) and 1909 (Prabhava). The year 1987 in the Marathi calendar is equivalent to Vikram Samvat 2043 and 2044. Marathi Lunar Months 1987
- Chaitra: March 22 - April 19, 1987
- Vaishakh: April 20 - May 18, 1987
- Jyaishtha: May 19 - June 16, 1987
- Ashadha: June 17 - July 15, 1987
- Shravana: July 16 - August 13, 1987
- Bhadrapada: August 14 - September 11, 1987
- Ashvina: September 12 - October 11, 1987
- Karttika: October 12 - November 10, 1987
- Margashira: November 11 - December 10, 1987
- Pausha: December 11 - January 9, 1988
- Magha: January 10 - February 8, 1988
- Phalguna: February 9 - March 21, 1988
| Festival | Marathi Month | Tithi (Paksha) | 1987 Gregorian Date | |----------|--------------|----------------|----------------------| | Gudi Padwa (Marathi New Year) | Chaitra | Shukla 1 | March 30 | | Rama Navami | Chaitra | Shukla 9 | April 7 | | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra | Shukla 15 (Purnima) | April 13 | | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha | Shukla 3 | April 30 | | Vat Purnima | Jyeshtha | Shukla 15 (Purnima) | June 11 | | Ashadhi Ekadashi | Ashadha | Shukla 11 | July 7 | | Guru Purnima | Ashadha | Shukla 15 | July 11 | | Nag Panchami | Shravana | Shukla 5 | July 31 | | Narali Purnima | Shravana | Shukla 15 | August 9 | | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana | Shukla 15 (sometimes day before) | August 9 | | Janmashtami | Bhadrapada | Krishna 8 (after midnight) | August 14 (night) | | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada | Shukla 4 | August 28 | | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada | Shukla 14 | September 7 | | Mahalaya (Pitru Paksha begins) | Bhadrapada | Krishna 1 (but Amavasya ends) | September 9? Check precise | | Navratri begins | Ashwina | Shukla 1 | September 24 | | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwina | Shukla 10 | October 3 | | Kojagiri Purnima | Ashwina | Shukla 15 | October 8 | | Diwali (Dev Diwali – Kartik Purnima) | Kartika | Krishna 15 (Lakshmi Pujan) | October 21 (Lakshmi Pujan) | | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika | Shukla 11 or 12 | November 3 | | Makar Sankranti | Pausha | Usually Shukla – fixed solar | January 14, 1988 | | Mahashivratri | Magha | Krishna 14 | February 15, 1988 | | Holi (Phalgun Purnima) | Phalguna | Shukla 15 | March 3, 1988 | marathi calendar 1987
- Shukla Paksha (bright fortnight, waxing moon)
- Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight, waning moon)
Major festivals in the 1987 Marathi calendar fell on the following Gregorian dates: Date (1987) Marathi Month & Tithi Makar Sankranti January 14 Pausha (Solar event) Maha Shivaratri February 26 Magha, Krishna Chaturdashi Chaitra, Krishna Pratipada Gudi Padwa Chaitra, Shukla Pratipada Ram Navami Chaitra, Shukla Navami Ashadhi Ekadashi Ashadha, Shukla Ekadashi Ganesh Chaturthi Bhadrapada, Shukla Chaturthi Ashwina, Shukla Dashami Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) October 22 Ashwina, Krishna Amavasya Marathi Months Corresponding to 1987 The lunar months overlap with Gregorian months as follows: Ends mid-January. Starts Jan 16. Starts Feb 15. Starts March 30 (New Year). Starts April 29. Starts May 28. Starts June 27. Starts July 26. Bhadrapada: Starts August 25. Starts September 23. Starts October 23. Margashirsha: Starts November 22. Pausha (Next Cycle): Starts December 21. Significant Observations Solar Eclipses: The Marathi calendar for 1987 corresponds primarily to
Marathi Calendar 1987: A Retrospective Guide
The Marathi Calendar (Panchang) is a vital cultural artifact for the people of Maharashtra. While the Gregorian year 1987 is a fixed point in history, the Marathi calendar for that year bridges the gap between two distinct eras: the end of Shalivahan Shaka 1908 and the beginning of Shaka 1909. Chaitra: March 22 - April 19, 1987 Vaishakh:
remains a frequently searched historical document for those looking to verify specific birth charts or family events from that year. If you are looking for a specific tithi (lunar day) for a birth date or event, let me know the exact date and I can look up the details for you.