Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1946, 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 1946
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1946 Sunday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1946 Monday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1946 Tuesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1946 Wednesday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 18 Jan 1946 Friday | Thaipusam | Thai 5, Pushya |
| 16 Feb 1946 Saturday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 5, Magha |
| 18 Mar 1946 Monday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 5, Uttara Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 1946 Sunday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 16 Apr 1946 Tuesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 3, Purnima |
| 16 May 1946 Thursday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 3, Vishakha |
| 28 Jul 1946 Sunday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 13, Amavasya |
| 31 Jul 1946 Wednesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 16, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1946 Friday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 09 Aug 1946 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 03:30 to 13 Aug, 03:55 |
| 12 Aug 1946 Monday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 12 Aug, 03:30 to 13 Aug, 03:55 |
| 30 Aug 1946 Friday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 30 Aug, 00:37 to 31 Aug, 01:17 |
| 04 Oct 1946 Friday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 04 Oct, 04:30 to 05 Oct, 06:21 |
| 06 Oct 1946 Sunday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 05 Oct, 06:21 to 06 Oct, 07:30 |
| 23 Oct 1946 Wednesday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 23 Oct, 03:11 to 24 Oct, 03:52 |
| 07 Dec 1946 Saturday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 22, 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.