Hindu month

Phalgun 2029 (Phalguna)

फाल्गुन

Phalguna closes the lunar year with its two biggest nights: Maha Shivaratri on the Krishna Chaturdashi and Holika Dahan on the Purnima, followed by Rangwali Holi. It is a month of transition into spring.

Direct answer

When does Phalgun 2029 start and end?

Phalgun (Phalguna) 2029 runs from Wednesday, 31 January 2029 to Wednesday, 28 February 2029 in the North Indian purnimanta calendar, Vikram Samvat 2085. In the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India, the same month runs from 14 February 2029 to 15 March 2029.

Also searched as: Phalgun 2029, Falgun 2029, Phalguna Masam 2029, Falgun Month 2029.

North India (purnimanta)

31 January 202928 February 2029

Month ends on Phalguna Purnima

Amanta (Maharashtra, Gujarat, South)

14 February 202915 March 2029

Month ends on Phalguna Amavasya

Vikram Samvat

2085

Phalguna of VS 2085

Paksha sequence

Krishna → Shukla (purnimanta)

Amanta order runs Shukla → Krishna

Festivals in Phalgun 2029

Calculated for the India-baseline Panchang within the purnimanta window of Phalgun 2029.

Ekadashi, Purnima & Amavasya in Phalgun 2029

Ekadashi

  • 9 February 2029Vijaya Ekadashi
  • 25 February 2029Amalaki Ekadashi

Purnima

  • 28 February 2029Phalguna Purnima (Holika Dahan)

Amavasya

  • 13 February 2029Phalguna Amavasya

Dates follow the sunrise tithi for the India-baseline location. Vrata observance can shift by a day for rules tied to moonrise, pradosha, or nishita — confirm on the day's Panchang page.

What this month is for

Phalguna closes the lunar year with its two biggest nights: Maha Shivaratri on the Krishna Chaturdashi and Holika Dahan on the Purnima, followed by Rangwali Holi. It is a month of transition into spring.

Planning focus

Maha Shivaratri vigil, Holika Dahan muhurat, Holi, and year-end reflection before Chaitra.

Common questions

When does Phalgun start in 2029?

Phalgun 2029 starts on Wednesday, 31 January 2029 in the North Indian purnimanta calendar, and on Wednesday, 14 February 2029 in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India.

When does Phalgun end in 2029?

The purnimanta month ends on Phalguna Purnima, Wednesday, 28 February 2029. The amanta month ends on Phalguna Amavasya, Thursday, 15 March 2029.

Why do North and South India show different dates?

Both systems use the same new-moon and full-moon moments. Purnimanta months end on Purnima, amanta months end on Amavasya, so the month name shifts by a fortnight for the Krishna paksha. Festival dates are the same; only the month label differs.

Phalgun in other years

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