Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1949, 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 1949
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1949 Tuesday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 28, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 13 Jan 1949 Thursday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1949 Friday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1949 Saturday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 15 Jan 1949 Saturday | Thaipusam | Thai 2, Pushya |
| 16 Jan 1949 Sunday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 13 Mar 1949 Sunday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 30, Magha |
| 15 Mar 1949 Tuesday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 2, Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1949 Wednesday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 13 Apr 1949 Wednesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 1, Purnima |
| 09 Jun 1949 Thursday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 27, Vishakha |
| 25 Jul 1949 Monday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 10, Amavasya |
| 29 Jul 1949 Friday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 14, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1949 Tuesday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 05 Aug 1949 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 08 Aug, 00:30 to 09 Aug, 01:03 |
| 08 Aug 1949 Monday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 08 Aug, 00:30 to 09 Aug, 01:03 |
| 27 Aug 1949 Saturday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 26 Aug, 23:42 to 27 Aug, 20:38 |
| 30 Sep 1949 Friday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 29 Sep, 21:34 to 30 Sep, 21:35 |
| 01 Oct 1949 Saturday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 30 Sep, 21:35 to 01 Oct, 22:16 |
| 21 Oct 1949 Friday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 20 Oct, 10:13 to 21 Oct, 06:37 |
| 04 Dec 1949 Sunday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 19, Krittika |
| 30 Dec 1949 Friday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 16, Shukla Ekadashi |
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.