Tamil Calendar
August 2011: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Khara (Tamil year).
August 2011
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Aadi 16 Shukla Dwitiya Magha
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Aadi 17 Shukla Tritiya Purva Phalguni Aadi Pooram
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Aadi 18 Shukla Chaturthi Uttara Phalguni Aadi Perukku
4
Aadi 19 Shukla Panchami Hasta
5
Aadi 20 Shukla Shashthi Chitra
6
Aadi 21 Shukla Ashtami Swati
7
Aadi 22 Shukla Navami Vishakha
8
Aadi 23 Shukla Dashami Anuradha
9
Aadi 24 Shukla Ekadashi Jyeshtha Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
10
Aadi 25 Shukla Dwadashi Mula
11
Aadi 26 Shukla Trayodashi Purva Ashadha Pradosham
12
Aadi 27 Shukla Chaturdashi Uttara Ashadha Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before)
13
Aadi 28 Purnima Shravana Avani Avittam Shravana Purnima
14
Aadi 29 Krishna Pratipada Dhanishta
15
Aadi 30 Krishna Dwitiya Shatabhisha
16
Aadi 31 Krishna Tritiya Purva Bhadrapada
17
Avani 1 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Bhadrapada Sankashti Chaturthi Simha Sankranti
18
Avani 2 Krishna Chaturthi Revati
19
Avani 3 Krishna Panchami Revati
20
Avani 4 Krishna Shashthi Ashwini
21
Avani 5 Krishna Saptami Bharani
22
Avani 6 Krishna Ashtami Krittika
23
Avani 7 Krishna Navami Rohini
24
Avani 8 Krishna Dashami Mrigashira
25
Avani 9 Krishna Ekadashi Ardra Aja Ekadashi
26
Avani 10 Krishna Dwadashi Punarvasu Pradosham
27
Avani 11 Krishna Trayodashi Pushya Masik Shivaratri
28
Avani 12 Krishna Chaturdashi Ashlesha
29
Avani 13 Amavasya Magha Shravana Amavasya (Somvati)
30
Avani 14 Shukla Dwitiya Purva Phalguni
31
Avani 15 Shukla Tritiya Uttara Phalguni
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug Tuesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 17, Purva Phalguni |
| 03 Aug Wednesday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 09 Aug Tuesday | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi | Ekadashi 09 Aug, 00:51 to 10 Aug, 00:01; Parana on 10 Aug from 05:54 to 13:46 |
| 11 Aug Thursday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 10 Aug, 23:33 to 11 Aug, 23:27 |
| 12 Aug Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 23:45 to 14 Aug, 00:27 |
| 13 Aug Saturday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 23:45 to 14 Aug, 00:27 |
| 13 Aug Saturday | Shravana Purnima | Purnima 12 Aug, 23:45 to 14 Aug, 00:27 |
| 17 Aug Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 17 Aug, 05:01 to 18 Aug, 07:16; moonrise 20:42 |
| 17 Aug Wednesday | Simha Sankranti | The Sun enters Leo at 17 Aug 2011, 11:48 |
| 25 Aug Thursday | Aja Ekadashi | Ekadashi 24 Aug, 17:52 to 25 Aug, 17:28; Parana on 26 Aug from 05:55 to 13:40 |
| 26 Aug Friday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 26 Aug, 16:14 to 27 Aug, 14:15 |
| 27 Aug Saturday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 27 Aug, 14:15 to 28 Aug, 11:38 |
| 29 Aug Monday | Shravana Amavasya (Somvati) | Amavasya 28 Aug, 11:38 to 29 Aug, 08:34 |
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.