Tamil Calendar
August 2012: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Nandana (Tamil year).
August 2012
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Aadi 17 Shukla Chaturdashi Uttara Ashadha Shravana Purnima
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Aadi 18 Purnima Shravana Avani Avittam Aadi Perukku
3
Aadi 19 Krishna Pratipada Dhanishta
4
Aadi 20 Krishna Dwitiya Shatabhisha
5
Aadi 21 Krishna Tritiya Purva Bhadrapada Sankashti Chaturthi
6
Aadi 22 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Bhadrapada
7
Aadi 23 Krishna Panchami Revati
8
Aadi 24 Krishna Shashthi Ashwini
9
Aadi 25 Krishna Saptami Bharani
10
Aadi 26 Krishna Ashtami Bharani
11
Aadi 27 Krishna Navami Krittika
12
Aadi 28 Krishna Dashami Rohini
13
Aadi 29 Krishna Ekadashi Mrigashira Aja Ekadashi
14
Aadi 30 Krishna Dwadashi Ardra
15
Aadi 31 Krishna Trayodashi Punarvasu Pradosham Masik Shivaratri
16
Avani 1 Krishna Chaturdashi Pushya Simha Sankranti
17
Avani 2 Amavasya Ashlesha Shravana Amavasya
18
Avani 3 Shukla Pratipada Magha
19
Avani 4 Shukla Dwitiya Purva Phalguni
20
Avani 5 Shukla Tritiya Uttara Phalguni
21
Avani 6 Shukla Chaturthi Hasta
22
Avani 7 Shukla Panchami Chitra
23
Avani 8 Shukla Shashthi Swati
24
Avani 9 Shukla Saptami Vishakha
25
Avani 10 Shukla Ashtami Anuradha
26
Avani 11 Shukla Dashami Jyeshtha
27
Avani 12 Shukla Ekadashi Mula Padmini Ekadashi
28
Avani 13 Shukla Dwadashi Purva Ashadha
29
Avani 14 Shukla Trayodashi Uttara Ashadha Pradosham
30
Avani 15 Shukla Chaturdashi Dhanishta Adhik Bhadrapada Purnima
31
Avani 16 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 |
| 02 Aug Thursday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 01 Aug, 10:58 to 02 Aug, 08:57 |
| 02 Aug Thursday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 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 | Shravana Amavasya | Amavasya 16 Aug, 22:04 to 17 Aug, 21:24 |
| 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 |
| 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.