Malayalam Calendar
August 2008: Malayalam dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Kollam 1183.
August 2008
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1
Karkidakam 17 Amavasya Pushya Karkidaka Vavu Ashadha Amavasya
2
Karkidakam 18 Shukla Pratipada Ashlesha
3
Karkidakam 19 Shukla Dwitiya Magha
4
Karkidakam 20 Shukla Tritiya Purva Phalguni
5
Karkidakam 21 Shukla Chaturthi Uttara Phalguni
6
Karkidakam 22 Shukla Panchami Hasta
7
Karkidakam 23 Shukla Shashthi Chitra
8
Karkidakam 24 Shukla Saptami Swati
9
Karkidakam 25 Shukla Ashtami Vishakha
10
Karkidakam 26 Shukla Navami Anuradha
11
Karkidakam 27 Shukla Dashami Jyeshtha
12
Karkidakam 28 Shukla Ekadashi Mula Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
13
Karkidakam 29 Shukla Dwadashi Mula
14
Karkidakam 30 Shukla Trayodashi Purva Ashadha Pradosham
15
Karkidakam 31 Shukla Chaturdashi Uttara Ashadha
16
Karkidakam 32 Purnima Shravana Shravana Purnima Simha Sankranti
17
Chingam 1 Krishna Pratipada Dhanishta Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1)
18
Chingam 2 Krishna Dwitiya Shatabhisha
19
Chingam 3 Krishna Tritiya Purva Bhadrapada
20
Chingam 4 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Bhadrapada Sankashti Chaturthi
21
Chingam 5 Krishna Panchami Revati
22
Chingam 6 Krishna Shashthi Ashwini
23
Chingam 7 Krishna Saptami Bharani
24
Chingam 8 Krishna Ashtami Krittika
25
Chingam 9 Krishna Navami Rohini
26
Chingam 10 Krishna Dashami Mrigashira
27
Chingam 11 Krishna Ekadashi Punarvasu Aja Ekadashi
28
Chingam 12 Krishna Dwadashi Pushya Pradosham
29
Chingam 13 Krishna Chaturdashi Ashlesha Masik Shivaratri
30
Chingam 14 Amavasya Magha Shravana Amavasya (Shani)
31
Chingam 15 Shukla Pratipada Purva Phalguni
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug Friday | Karkidaka Vavu | Karkidakam 17, Amavasya |
| 01 Aug Friday | Ashadha Amavasya | Amavasya 31 Jul, 18:22 to 01 Aug, 15:42 |
| 12 Aug Tuesday | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 11 Aug, 19:36 to 12 Aug, 21:50; Parana on 13 Aug from 05:49 to 13:45 |
| 14 Aug Thursday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 13 Aug, 23:46 to 15 Aug, 01:16 |
| 16 Aug Saturday | Shravana Purnima | Purnima 16 Aug, 02:17 to 17 Aug, 02:46 |
| 16 Aug Saturday | Simha Sankranti | The Sun enters Leo at 16 Aug 2008, 17:23 |
| 17 Aug Sunday | Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) | Chingam 1 |
| 20 Aug Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 20 Aug, 01:18 to 21 Aug, 00:00; moonrise 20:48 |
| 27 Aug Wednesday | Aja Ekadashi | Ekadashi 26 Aug, 11:28 to 27 Aug, 09:06; Parana on 28 Aug from 05:57 to 06:51 |
| 28 Aug Thursday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 28 Aug, 06:51 to 29 Aug, 04:45 |
| 29 Aug Friday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 29 Aug, 04:45 to 30 Aug, 02:56 |
| 30 Aug Saturday | Shravana Amavasya (Shani) | Amavasya 30 Aug, 02:56 to 31 Aug, 01:28 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.