Hindu Month Names and Tithi are interesting things in Hindu calendar. Its very old calendar which based on moon shapes.
12 Hindu months names with respective English calendar. Here is the list of Hindu months name.
Hindu Month Names
- Chaitra Month Hindu Festivals [March/April]
- Vaishakha Month Hindu Festivals [April/May]
- Jyeshtha Month Hindu Festivals [May/June]
- Ashadha Month Hindu Festivals [June/July]
- Shravana Month Hindu Festivals [July/August]
- Bhadrapada Month Hindu Festivals [August/September]
- Ashwin Month Hindu Festivals [September/October]
- Kartik Month Hindu Festivals [October/November]
- Margashirsha Month Hindu Festivals [November/December]
- Paush Month Hindu Festivals [December/January]
- Magha Month Hindu Festivals [January/February]
- Phalguna Month Hindu Festivals [February/March]
Tithi Names
In hindu months 15 tithis means 15 dates only. One English is divided into two parts one is know as Krishna Paksh and 2nd One is Shukl Parksh. This are repeated only last day is changes.
Shukla Paksha Tithi Name | Krishna Paksha Tithi Name |
1. Prathama | 1. Prathama |
2. Dwitiya | 2. Dwitiya |
3. Tritiya | 3. Tritiya |
4. Chaturthi | 4. Chaturthi |
5. Panchami | 5. Panchami |
6. Shashti | 6. Shashti |
7. Saptami | 7. Saptami |
8. Ashtami | 8. Ashtami |
9. Navami | 9. Navami |
10. Dashami | 10. Dashami |
11. Ekadashi | 11. Ekadashi |
12. Dwadashi | 12. Dwadashi |
13. Thrayodashi | 13. Thrayodashi |
14. Chaturdashi | 14. Chaturdashi |
15. Purnima | 15. Amavasya |