brightness_7 AstroConnect
Preview: Sign in with a one-time code sent to your email. Virtual guide chats are paid per reply, with the price shown before you send.

Hindu Calendar March 2026 for Shanghai: Festivals and Vrats

Times are local time in Shanghai (Asia/Shanghai, UTC+08:00). Times after midnight show the date.

DateWeekdayTithi at sunrise Nakshatra at sunriseFestivals and vrats
1 March Sunday Trayodashi Shukla Paksha Pushya
Pradosh Vrat
2 March Monday Chaturdashi Shukla Paksha Ashlesha
3 March Tuesday Purnima Shukla Paksha Magha
Purnima
Total lunar eclipse
4 March Wednesday Pratipada Krishna Paksha Purva Phalguni
5 March Thursday Dwitiya Krishna Paksha Uttara Phalguni
6 March Friday Tritiya Krishna Paksha Hasta
Sankashti Chaturthi
7 March Saturday Chaturthi Krishna Paksha Chitra
8 March Sunday Panchami Krishna Paksha Swati
9 March Monday Shashthi Krishna Paksha Vishaka
10 March Tuesday Saptami Krishna Paksha Anuradha
11 March Wednesday Ashtami Krishna Paksha Jyeshta
12 March Thursday Ashtami Krishna Paksha Moola
13 March Friday Navami Krishna Paksha Purva Ashadha
14 March Saturday Dashami Krishna Paksha Uttara Ashadha
15 March Sunday Ekadashi Krishna Paksha Uttara Ashadha
Papmochani Ekadashi
Meena Sankranti
16 March Monday Dwadashi Krishna Paksha Shravana
Soma Pradosh Vrat
17 March Tuesday Trayodashi Krishna Paksha Dhanishta
Masik Shivaratri
18 March Wednesday Chaturdashi Krishna Paksha Shatabhisha
19 March Thursday Amavasya Krishna Paksha Purva Bhadrapada
Amavasya
20 March Friday Pratipada Shukla Paksha Uttara Bhadrapada
21 March Saturday Tritiya Shukla Paksha Ashwini
22 March Sunday Chaturthi Shukla Paksha Bharani
Vinayaka Chaturthi
23 March Monday Panchami Shukla Paksha Krithika
24 March Tuesday Shashthi Shukla Paksha Rohini
25 March Wednesday Saptami Shukla Paksha Mrigashirsha
26 March Thursday Ashtami Shukla Paksha Ardra
27 March Friday Navami Shukla Paksha Punarvasu
28 March Saturday Dashami Shukla Paksha Pushya
29 March Sunday Ekadashi Shukla Paksha Ashlesha
Kamada Ekadashi
30 March Monday Dwadashi Shukla Paksha Magha
Soma Pradosh Vrat
31 March Tuesday Trayodashi Shukla Paksha Purva Phalguni

Sky events

Eclipses

Total lunar eclipse: 19:33, 3 March (Visible from Shanghai: Yes)

Eclipses 2026

Moon phases

Full Moon: 3 March, 19:37
Last Quarter: 11 March, 17:38
New Moon: 19 March, 09:23
First Quarter: 26 March, 03:17

Retrograde and direct stations

Jupiter stations direct: 11 March, 11:30
Mercury stations direct: 21 March, 03:32

Retrogrades 2026

Planets changing sign

Venus enters Meena: 2 March, 03:24
Mars enters Pisces: 2 March, 22:15
Venus enters Aries: 6 March, 18:45
Sun enters Meena: 15 March, 03:30
Sun enters Aries: 20 March, 22:45
Venus enters Mesha: 26 March, 07:37
Venus enters Taurus: 31 March, 00:00

Weekly festival email

One email a week with the festivals and vrats for your city. Free. We keep only your email address, city, language and the sign you choose (optional), and every email has a one-click unsubscribe link.