Vikram Samvat year
Vikram Samvat 2085
विक्रम संवत् 2085
The Vikram Samvat era counts from 57 BCE and changes its year number on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada. This page maps VS 2085 to Gregorian dates, lists every lunar month, and links the festivals of the year.
Direct answer
Which year is Vikram Samvat 2085?
Vikram Samvat 2085 runs from Monday, 27 March 2028 (Chaitra Shukla Pratipada) to Thursday, 15 March 2029, corresponding to Gregorian 2028–29. The samvatsara name is Keelaka.
Gregorian years
2028–29Samvatsara
KeelakaCycle year 42 of 60
Lunar months
12Regular year
Months of Vikram Samvat 2085
| Month | Amanta window | Purnimanta window |
|---|---|---|
| Chaitra | 27 March 2028 – 24 April 2028 | 11 March 2028 – 9 April 2028 |
| Vaishakha | 25 April 2028 – 24 May 2028 | 10 April 2028 – 8 May 2028 |
| Jyeshtha | 25 May 2028 – 22 June 2028 | 9 May 2028 – 7 June 2028 |
| Ashadha | 23 June 2028 – 22 July 2028 | 8 June 2028 – 6 July 2028 |
| Shravana | 23 July 2028 – 20 August 2028 | 7 July 2028 – 5 August 2028 |
| Bhadrapada | 21 August 2028 – 18 September 2028 | 6 August 2028 – 3 September 2028 |
| Ashwin | 19 September 2028 – 18 October 2028 | 4 September 2028 – 3 October 2028 |
| Kartik | 19 October 2028 – 16 November 2028 | 4 October 2028 – 2 November 2028 |
| Margashirsha | 17 November 2028 – 16 December 2028 | 3 November 2028 – 2 December 2028 |
| Pausha | 17 December 2028 – 14 January 2029 | 3 December 2028 – 31 December 2028 |
| Magha | 15 January 2029 – 13 February 2029 | 1 January 2029 – 30 January 2029 |
| Phalguna | 14 February 2029 – 15 March 2029 | 31 January 2029 – 28 February 2029 |
Amanta months end on Amavasya (used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India); purnimanta months end on Purnima (used across North India). Both describe the same days.
Major festivals in VS 2085
Common questions
Vikram Samvat 2085 is which Gregorian year?
VS 2085 corresponds to 2028–29. The Vikram year is 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year until 31 December, and 56 years ahead from 1 January to the day before Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.
When does VS 2085 start?
It starts on Monday, 27 March 2028, the Chaitra Shukla Pratipada observed as Ugadi and Gudi Padwa, and ends on Thursday, 15 March 2029.
What is the samvatsara name?
VS 2085 is the Keelaka samvatsara, year 42 in the 60-year Jupiter cycle used by Hindu almanacs.