Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1897, 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 1897
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1897 Monday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 12 Jan 1897 Tuesday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 13 Jan 1897 Wednesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 14 Jan 1897 Thursday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 19 Jan 1897 Tuesday | Thaipusam | Thai 8, Pushya |
| 17 Feb 1897 Wednesday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 7, Magha |
| 19 Mar 1897 Friday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 7, Uttara Phalguni |
| 12 Apr 1897 Monday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 17 Apr 1897 Saturday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 6, Purnima |
| 16 May 1897 Sunday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 4, Vishakha |
| 29 Jul 1897 Thursday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 15, Amavasya |
| 01 Aug 1897 Sunday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 01 Aug 1897 Sunday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 18, Purva Phalguni |
| 06 Aug 1897 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 11 Aug, 21:11 to 12 Aug, 19:43 |
| 12 Aug 1897 Thursday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 11 Aug, 21:11 to 12 Aug, 19:43 |
| 31 Aug 1897 Tuesday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 31 Aug, 03:15 to 01 Sep, 00:53 |
| 04 Oct 1897 Monday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 03 Oct, 22:05 to 04 Oct, 20:50 |
| 05 Oct 1897 Tuesday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 04 Oct, 20:50 to 05 Oct, 20:03 |
| 25 Oct 1897 Monday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 24 Oct, 11:11 to 25 Oct, 08:12 |
| 07 Dec 1897 Tuesday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 23, 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.