Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1856, 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.
Tamil Festivals 1856
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1856 Saturday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 13 Jan 1856 Sunday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1856 Monday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 15 Jan 1856 Tuesday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 22 Jan 1856 Tuesday | Thaipusam | Thai 10, Pushya |
| 21 Feb 1856 Thursday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 11, Magha |
| 21 Mar 1856 Friday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 10, Uttara Phalguni |
| 12 Apr 1856 Saturday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 20 Apr 1856 Sunday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 9, Purnima |
| 19 May 1856 Monday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 8, Vishakha |
| 31 Jul 1856 Thursday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 31 Jul 1856 Thursday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 18, Amavasya |
| 04 Aug 1856 Monday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 22, Purva Phalguni |
| 15 Aug 1856 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 15 Aug, 14:44 to 16 Aug, 11:48 |
| 16 Aug 1856 Saturday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 15 Aug, 14:44 to 16 Aug, 11:48 |
| 03 Sep 1856 Wednesday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 03 Sep, 00:17 to 04 Sep, 02:57 |
| 08 Oct 1856 Wednesday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 07 Oct, 23:21 to 08 Oct, 22:27 |
| 09 Oct 1856 Thursday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 08 Oct, 22:27 to 09 Oct, 20:49 |
| 27 Oct 1856 Monday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 26 Oct, 22:30 to 28 Oct, 01:13 |
| 10 Dec 1856 Wednesday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 27, Krittika |
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.