The festival of lights was celebrated in late October, with Narak Chaturdashi falling on the 24th. The Role of the "Panchang"
It is important to note that while the core calculations of the are standard, there are minor variations: marathi calendar 2003
: March 17, 2003 (Monday) — Holikadahan took place on this day ( Phalguna Shukla Purnima Rang Panchami : March 21, 2003 (Friday). Ram Navami : April 11, 2003 (Friday). Hanuman Jayanti : April 16, 2003 (Wednesday). Akshaya Tritiya : May 4, 2003 (Sunday). Ganesh Chaturthi : August 31, 2003 (Sunday). Dussehra (Vijayadashami) : October 5, 2003 (Sunday). Diwali (Laxmi Pujan) : October 25, 2003 (Saturday). Marathi Months & Samvat The year 2003 spanned two Shaka Samvat years: Shaka Samvat 1924 (Chitrabhānu) : Until April 1, 2003. Shaka Samvat 1925 (Subhānu) : Starting from Gudi Padwa on April 2, 2003 Sankranti (Solar Transits) January 14 Makar Sankranti Meena Sankranti Mesha Sankranti (Solar New Year) or the date of a particular family event from 2003? The festival of lights was celebrated in late
Notable transits included Kumbha Sankranti (Feb 13) and Meena Sankranti (Mar 15). Sankashti Chaturthi: Hanuman Jayanti : April 16, 2003 (Wednesday)