Tamil Calendar
January 2014: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Vijaya (Tamil year).
January 2014
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1
Margazhi 17 Amavasya Mula Margashirsha Amavasya
2
Margazhi 18 Shukla Pratipada Purva Ashadha
3
Margazhi 19 Shukla Dwitiya Shravana
4
Margazhi 20 Shukla Chaturthi Dhanishta
5
Margazhi 21 Shukla Panchami Shatabhisha
6
Margazhi 22 Shukla Shashthi Purva Bhadrapada
7
Margazhi 23 Shukla Saptami Uttara Bhadrapada
8
Margazhi 24 Shukla Ashtami Revati
9
Margazhi 25 Shukla Navami Ashwini
10
Margazhi 26 Shukla Dashami Bharani
11
Margazhi 27 Shukla Ekadashi Krittika Vaikunta Ekadasi Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
12
Margazhi 28 Shukla Dwadashi Rohini
13
Margazhi 29 Shukla Trayodashi Mrigashira Bhogi Soma Pradosham
14
Thai 1 Shukla Chaturdashi Mrigashira Thai Pongal Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana)
15
Thai 2 Shukla Chaturdashi Ardra Mattu Pongal Pausha Purnima
16
Thai 3 Purnima Punarvasu Kaanum Pongal
17
Thai 4 Krishna Pratipada Pushya Thaipusam
18
Thai 5 Krishna Dwitiya Ashlesha
19
Thai 6 Krishna Tritiya Magha Sankashti Chaturthi
20
Thai 7 Krishna Chaturthi Purva Phalguni
21
Thai 8 Krishna Panchami Uttara Phalguni
22
Thai 9 Krishna Shashthi Hasta
23
Thai 10 Krishna Saptami Chitra
24
Thai 11 Krishna Ashtami Swati
25
Thai 12 Krishna Navami Vishakha
26
Thai 13 Krishna Dashami Anuradha
27
Thai 14 Krishna Ekadashi Jyeshtha Shattila Ekadashi
28
Thai 15 Krishna Dwadashi Mula Bhauma Pradosham
29
Thai 16 Krishna Trayodashi Purva Ashadha Masik Shivaratri
30
Thai 17 Amavasya Uttara Ashadha Pausha Amavasya
31
Thai 18 Shukla Pratipada Shravana
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan Wednesday | Margashirsha Amavasya | Amavasya 31 Dec, 20:30 to 01 Jan, 16:44 |
| 11 Jan Saturday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 27, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 11 Jan Saturday | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 10 Jan, 23:04 to 12 Jan, 00:50; Parana on 12 Jan from 07:22 to 13:32 |
| 13 Jan Monday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 13 Jan Monday | Soma Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 13 Jan, 02:59 to 14 Jan, 05:21 |
| 14 Jan Tuesday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan Tuesday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 2014, 13:12 |
| 15 Jan Wednesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 15 Jan Wednesday | Pausha Purnima | Purnima 15 Jan, 07:50 to 16 Jan, 10:22 |
| 16 Jan Thursday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 17 Jan Friday | Thaipusam | Thai 4, Pushya |
| 19 Jan Sunday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 19 Jan, 17:32 to 20 Jan, 19:32; moonrise 20:43 |
| 27 Jan Monday | Shattila Ekadashi | Ekadashi 26 Jan, 19:52 to 27 Jan, 17:24; Parana on 28 Jan from 07:11 to 13:38 |
| 28 Jan Tuesday | Bhauma Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 28 Jan, 14:20 to 29 Jan, 10:49 |
| 29 Jan Wednesday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 29 Jan, 10:49 to 30 Jan, 07:01 |
| 30 Jan Thursday | Pausha Amavasya | Amavasya 30 Jan, 07:01 to 31 Jan, 03:08 |
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.