Tamil Calendar
January 2017: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Durmukhi (Tamil year).
January 2017
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1
Margazhi 17 Shukla Tritiya Shravana
2
Margazhi 18 Shukla Chaturthi Dhanishta
3
Margazhi 19 Shukla Panchami Shatabhisha
4
Margazhi 20 Shukla Shashthi Purva Bhadrapada
5
Margazhi 21 Shukla Saptami Uttara Bhadrapada
6
Margazhi 22 Shukla Ashtami Revati
7
Margazhi 23 Shukla Navami Ashwini
8
Margazhi 24 Shukla Dashami Bharani Vaikunta Ekadasi Pausha Putrada Ekadashi
9
Margazhi 25 Shukla Dwadashi Krittika
10
Margazhi 26 Shukla Trayodashi Rohini Bhauma Pradosham
11
Margazhi 27 Shukla Chaturdashi Ardra Arudra Darisanam Pausha Purnima
12
Margazhi 28 Purnima Punarvasu
13
Margazhi 29 Krishna Pratipada Pushya Bhogi
14
Thai 1 Krishna Dwitiya Ashlesha Thai Pongal Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana)
15
Thai 2 Krishna Tritiya Magha Mattu Pongal Sankashti Chaturthi
16
Thai 3 Krishna Chaturthi Purva Phalguni Kaanum Pongal
17
Thai 4 Krishna Panchami Uttara Phalguni
18
Thai 5 Krishna Shashthi Hasta
19
Thai 6 Krishna Saptami Chitra
20
Thai 7 Krishna Ashtami Swati
21
Thai 8 Krishna Navami Swati
22
Thai 9 Krishna Dashami Vishakha
23
Thai 10 Krishna Ekadashi Anuradha Shattila Ekadashi
24
Thai 11 Krishna Dwadashi Jyeshtha
25
Thai 12 Krishna Trayodashi Mula Pradosham
26
Thai 13 Krishna Chaturdashi Purva Ashadha Masik Shivaratri
27
Thai 14 Amavasya Uttara Ashadha Pausha Amavasya
28
Thai 15 Shukla Pratipada Shravana
29
Thai 16 Shukla Dwitiya Dhanishta
30
Thai 17 Shukla Tritiya Shatabhisha
31
Thai 18 Shukla Chaturthi Purva Bhadrapada
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan Sunday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 24, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 08 Jan Sunday | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 08 Jan, 07:52 to 09 Jan, 05:03; Parana on 09 Jan from 10:17 to 13:31 |
| 10 Jan Tuesday | Bhauma Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 10 Jan, 02:01 to 10 Jan, 22:54 |
| 11 Jan Wednesday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 27, Ardra |
| 11 Jan Wednesday | Pausha Purnima | Purnima 11 Jan, 19:51 to 12 Jan, 17:03 |
| 13 Jan Friday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan Saturday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan Saturday | Makara Sankranti (Pongal, Uttarayana) | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 2017, 07:38 |
| 15 Jan Sunday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 15 Jan Sunday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 15 Jan, 11:39 to 16 Jan, 11:15; moonrise 20:53 |
| 16 Jan Monday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 23 Jan Monday | Shattila Ekadashi | Ekadashi 22 Jan, 21:59 to 24 Jan, 00:21; Parana on 24 Jan from 07:12 to 13:37 |
| 25 Jan Wednesday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 25 Jan, 02:22 to 26 Jan, 03:57 |
| 26 Jan Thursday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 26 Jan, 03:57 to 27 Jan, 05:01 |
| 27 Jan Friday | Pausha Amavasya | Amavasya 27 Jan, 05:01 to 28 Jan, 05:37 |
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.