Malayalam Calendar
August 2012: Malayalam dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Kollam 1187.
August 2012
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Karkidakam 17 Shukla Chaturdashi Uttara Ashadha Shravana Purnima
2
Karkidakam 18 Purnima Shravana
3
Karkidakam 19 Krishna Pratipada Dhanishta
4
Karkidakam 20 Krishna Dwitiya Shatabhisha
5
Karkidakam 21 Krishna Tritiya Purva Bhadrapada Sankashti Chaturthi
6
Karkidakam 22 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Bhadrapada
7
Karkidakam 23 Krishna Panchami Revati
8
Karkidakam 24 Krishna Shashthi Ashwini
9
Karkidakam 25 Krishna Saptami Bharani
10
Karkidakam 26 Krishna Ashtami Bharani
11
Karkidakam 27 Krishna Navami Krittika
12
Karkidakam 28 Krishna Dashami Rohini
13
Karkidakam 29 Krishna Ekadashi Mrigashira Aja Ekadashi
14
Karkidakam 30 Krishna Dwadashi Ardra
15
Karkidakam 31 Krishna Trayodashi Punarvasu Pradosham Masik Shivaratri
16
Karkidakam 32 Krishna Chaturdashi Pushya Simha Sankranti
17
Chingam 1 Amavasya Ashlesha Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) Shravana Amavasya
18
Chingam 2 Shukla Pratipada Magha
19
Chingam 3 Shukla Dwitiya Purva Phalguni
20
Chingam 4 Shukla Tritiya Uttara Phalguni
21
Chingam 5 Shukla Chaturthi Hasta Atham (Onam begins)
22
Chingam 6 Shukla Panchami Chitra
23
Chingam 7 Shukla Shashthi Swati
24
Chingam 8 Shukla Saptami Vishakha
25
Chingam 9 Shukla Ashtami Anuradha
26
Chingam 10 Shukla Dashami Jyeshtha
27
Chingam 11 Shukla Ekadashi Mula Padmini Ekadashi
28
Chingam 12 Shukla Dwadashi Purva Ashadha Uthradam
29
Chingam 13 Shukla Trayodashi Uttara Ashadha Thiruvonam (Onam) Pradosham
30
Chingam 14 Shukla Chaturdashi Dhanishta Adhik Bhadrapada Purnima
31
Chingam 15 Purnima Shatabhisha
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug Wednesday | Shravana Purnima | Purnima 01 Aug, 10:58 to 02 Aug, 08:57 |
| 05 Aug Sunday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 05 Aug, 05:53 to 06 Aug, 06:12; moonrise 20:58 |
| 13 Aug Monday | Aja Ekadashi | Ekadashi 12 Aug, 18:30 to 13 Aug, 20:21; Parana on 14 Aug from 05:49 to 13:44 |
| 15 Aug Wednesday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 14 Aug, 21:35 to 15 Aug, 22:09 |
| 15 Aug Wednesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 15 Aug, 22:09 to 16 Aug, 22:04 |
| 16 Aug Thursday | Simha Sankranti | The Sun enters Leo at 16 Aug 2012, 17:59 |
| 17 Aug Friday | Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) | Chingam 1 |
| 17 Aug Friday | Shravana Amavasya | Amavasya 16 Aug, 22:04 to 17 Aug, 21:24 |
| 21 Aug Tuesday | Atham (Onam begins) | Chingam 5, Hasta |
| 27 Aug Monday | Padmini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 27 Aug, 02:20 to 28 Aug, 00:28; Parana on 28 Aug from 06:03 to 13:39 |
| 28 Aug Tuesday | Uthradam | Chingam 12, Uttara Ashadha |
| 29 Aug Wednesday | Thiruvonam (Onam) | Chingam 13, Shravana |
| 29 Aug Wednesday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 28 Aug, 22:47 to 29 Aug, 21:19 |
| 30 Aug Thursday | Adhik Bhadrapada Purnima | Purnima 30 Aug, 20:11 to 31 Aug, 19:28 |
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.