Year Guide · Maharashtra, Goa
Marathi Calendar 2027 मराठी दिनदर्शिका
The Marathi calendar is lunisolar: months follow the Moon, and festival dates move against the Gregorian calendar each year. Here is everything it means for 2027: the new year, the months, and the date of every major festival.
Gudi Padwa
April 7, 2027
Shaka 1949 begins
Lunisolar (Amanta), Shalivahana Shaka
Maharashtra, Goa
2027 at a glance
No leap month in 2027
After 2026's extra Jyeshtha, 2027 is an ordinary 12-month year, so most lunisolar festivals move back 10–19 days earlier than in 2026 — Diwali, for example, moves from November 8 to October 29. The next Adhik Masa falls in 2029.
Marathi calendar 2027: what to know
In 2027, Gudi Padwa falls on a Wednesday (April 7). Compared with 2026, the Moon-based festivals shift: Ram Navami 20 days later, Maha Shivaratri 19 days later, Gudi Padwa 19 days later, Akshaya Tritiya 19 days later. Fixed to the solar calendar or a civil date, these stay on (almost) the same day in both years: Makar Sankranti. The 13 dates listed below run from January to October 2027.
Marathi months in 2027
The twelve months of the Marathi year, in order.
| Month | Approx. Gregorian |
| Chaitra | Mar–Apr |
| Vaishakh | Apr–May |
| Jyeshtha | May–Jun |
| Ashadh | Jun–Jul |
| Shravan | Jul–Aug |
| Bhadrapad | Aug–Sep |
| Ashwin | Sep–Oct |
| Kartik | Oct–Nov |
| Margashirsha | Nov–Dec |
| Paush | Dec–Jan |
| Magh | Jan–Feb |
| Phalgun | Feb–Mar |
Lunar months start on a new moon or full moon, so the exact Gregorian dates change every year. See how the months work.
Marathi festivals in 2027
Dates per published Panchangs for Maharashtra.
Makar Sankranti
Maha Shivaratri
Holi
Gudi Padwa
Ram Navami
Akshaya Tritiya
Narali Purnima
Ganesh Chaturthi
Ghatasthapana (Navratri)
Dussehra
Lakshmi Puja
Diwali Padwa
Bhau Beej
Tithi-based festivals can shift by a day between Panchangs depending on local sunrise. For ceremony timing, confirm with your local Panchang or priest.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Marathi New Year in 2027?
Gudi Padwa falls on April 7, 2027. Shaka 1949 begins.
What day of the week is Gudi Padwa 2027?
Gudi Padwa 2027 falls on a Wednesday, April 7, 2027.
Which Marathi year begins in 2027?
Shaka 1949 begins. The change happens at Gudi Padwa, on April 7, 2027.
More Marathi calendar years
See the Marathi Calendar 2026, or the Marathi Calendar guide for how the system works. For the pan-Indian picture, see Hindu Calendar 2027.
Other regional calendars for 2027
Assamese 2027 · Bengali 2027 · Gujarati 2027 · Hindi 2027 · Kannada 2027 · Malayalam 2027 · Odia 2027 · Punjabi 2027 · Tamil 2027 · Telugu 2027