title: Magh (Nepali calendar)
text: # Magh (Nepali calendar)
  
  Magh (Nepali: माघ) is the tenth month in Bikram Sambat or B.S., the official and Hindu religious calendar of the Nepalese speaking people native to the Indian subcontinent of Hindu Nepalese nationality and ethnic Hindu Nepalis of Indian nationality. This month approximately coincides with January 15 to February 12 of the Gregorian (western) calendar and is 29 days long.
  
  Important holidays:
  
  * Magh 1, Maghe Sankranti, also see Makar Sankranti
  * Magh 9, Basant Panchami
  
  ## Months in Nepali calendar
  
  | No. | Name | Nepali | Days |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Baishakk | वैशाख | 30 / 31 |
  | 2 | Jeth | जेठ or ज्येष्ठ | 31 / 32 |
  | 3 | Ashadh | असार or आषाढ़ | 31 / 32 |
  | 4 | Shrawan | साउन or श्रावण | 31 / 32 |
  | 5 | Bhadra | भदौ or भाद्रपद | 30 / 31 |
  | 6 | Ashwin | असोज or आश्विन | 30 / 31 |
  | 7 | Kartik | कात्तिक or कार्तिक | 29 / 30 |
  | 8 | Mangsir | मंसिर or मार्गशीर्ष | 29 / 30 |
  | 9 | Poush | पुष or पौष | 29 / 30 |
  | 10 | Magh | माघ | 29 / 30 |
  | 11 | Falgun | फागुन or फाल्गुण | 29 / 30 |
  | 12 | Chaitra | चैत or चैत्र | 30 / 31 |
  