Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1916, 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 1916
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1916 Thursday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1916 Friday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1916 Saturday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1916 Sunday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 21 Jan 1916 Friday | Thaipusam | Thai 8, Pushya |
| 19 Feb 1916 Saturday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 7, Magha |
| 19 Mar 1916 Sunday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 6, Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1916 Thursday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 18 Apr 1916 Tuesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 6, Purnima |
| 17 May 1916 Wednesday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 4, Vishakha |
| 29 Jul 1916 Saturday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 15, Amavasya |
| 01 Aug 1916 Tuesday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 02 Aug 1916 Wednesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 19, Purva Phalguni |
| 11 Aug 1916 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 21:00 to 13 Aug, 17:29 |
| 13 Aug 1916 Sunday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 21:00 to 13 Aug, 17:29 |
| 01 Sep 1916 Friday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 01 Sep, 01:29 to 02 Sep, 01:26 |
| 05 Oct 1916 Thursday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 05 Oct, 03:29 to 06 Oct, 01:21 |
| 06 Oct 1916 Friday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 06 Oct, 01:21 to 06 Oct, 23:07 |
| 25 Oct 1916 Wednesday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 25 Oct, 03:32 to 26 Oct, 03:06 |
| 07 Dec 1916 Thursday | 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.