According to Hindu Panchag, there are 12 months in a year. There are 30 days in each month. There are two sides in Hindu month, Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha. These two sides are based on the movement of the Moon. When the moon is in decreasing order, it is called Krishna Paksha. When the Moon is in ascending order it is called Shukla Paksha. The Hindu New Year begins with the month of Chaitra. At the same time, the year ends in Falgun month.
The Hindu months are named after the names of the constellations. Any month is named on the basis of the constellation in which the Moon is on the full moon date of any month. is. The first date of the month is Pratipada. Then there are fourteen dates till Dwitiya, Tritiya etc. Chaturdashi. After this, the fifteenth date is Purnima or Amavasya.
| Hindu Month Name | Month Start | Month End |
|---|---|---|
| Paush | 14 December 2024 | 13 January 2025 |
| Magha | 14 January 2025 | 12 February 2025 |
| Phalgun | 13 February 2025 | 14 March 2025 |
| Chaitra | 15 March 2025 | 12 April 2025 |
| Vaishakh | 13 April 2025 | 12 May 2025 |
| Jyeshtha | 13 May 2025 | 11 June 2025 |
| Ashadha | 12 June 2025 | 10 July 2025 |
| Shravan | 11 July 2025 | 09 August 2025 |
| Bhadrapada | 10 August 2025 | 07 September 2025 |
| Ashwin | 08 September 2025 | 07 October 2025 |
| Karthik | 08 October 2025 | 05 November 2025 |
| Margashirsha | 06 November 2025 | 04 December 2025 |
| Paush | 05 December 2025 | 03 January 2026 |