Malayalam Festivals
Malayalam festivals of 1978, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Malayalam Festivals 1978
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 1978 Saturday | Makaravilakku | Makaram 1 |
| 24 Feb 1978 Friday | Attukal Pongala | Kumbham 12, Purva Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 1978 Friday | Vishu | Medam 1 |
| 19 Apr 1978 Wednesday | Thrissur Pooram | Medam 6, Purva Phalguni |
| 03 Aug 1978 Thursday | Karkidaka Vavu | Karkidakam 18, Amavasya |
| 17 Aug 1978 Thursday | Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1) | Chingam 1 |
| 17 Aug 1978 Thursday | Thiruvonam (Onam) | Chingam 1, Shravana |
| 05 Sep 1978 Tuesday | Atham (Onam begins) | Chingam 20, Hasta |
| 06 Sep 1978 Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi) | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 06 Sep, 00:27 to 07 Sep, 00:29 |
| 13 Sep 1978 Wednesday | Uthradam | Chingam 28, Uttara Ashadha |
| 11 Oct 1978 Wednesday | Vidyarambham | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 10 Oct, 23:46 to 11 Oct, 21:28 |
| 30 Oct 1978 Monday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 30 Oct, 02:57 to 31 Oct, 02:35 |
| 16 Nov 1978 Thursday | Mandala Kalam begins | Vrischikam 1 |
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.