The waxing phase of the moon, leading up to the full moon ( Poornima ).

| Marathi Month | Shaka Year | Gregorian Start Date | Gregorian End Date | |---------------|------------|----------------------|--------------------| | Chaitra | 1908 | March 30, 1987 | April 28, 1987 | | Vaishakha | 1908 | April 29, 1987 | May 27, 1987 | | Jyeshtha | 1908 | May 28, 1987 | June 26, 1987 | | Ashadha | 1908 | June 27, 1987 | July 25, 1987 | | Shravana | 1908 | July 26, 1987 | August 25, 1987 | | Bhadrapada | 1908 | August 26, 1987 | September 24, 1987 | | Ashwina | 1908 | September 25, 1987 | October 23, 1987 | | Kartika | 1908 | October 24, 1987 | November 22, 1987 | | Margashirsha | 1908 | November 23, 1987 | December 21, 1987 | | Pausha | 1908–1909 | December 22, 1987 | January 19, 1988 | | Magha | 1909 | January 20, 1988 | February 17, 1988 | | Phalguna | 1909 | February 18, 1988 | March 18, 1988 |

The (Shalivahan Shaka 1909) was a tapestry of faith, nature, and community. From the quiet fasts of Ekadashi to the thunderous drums of the Ganesh Visarjan, it was a year that moved to the rhythm of the moon.

Began in late March 1987 with the celebration of Gudhi Padwa. 2. The Two Fortnights ( Pakshas )

The 1987 calendar is identical to the years 1998, 2009, 2015, 2026, and 2037.