Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1957, 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 1957
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 1957 Saturday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 29, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 13 Jan 1957 Sunday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1957 Monday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1957 Tuesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1957 Wednesday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 17 Jan 1957 Thursday | Thaipusam | Thai 4, Pushya |
| 15 Feb 1957 Friday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 4, Magha |
| 16 Mar 1957 Saturday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 3, Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1957 Saturday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 14 Apr 1957 Sunday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 2, Purnima |
| 14 May 1957 Tuesday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 1, Vishakha |
| 27 Jul 1957 Saturday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 12, Amavasya |
| 30 Jul 1957 Tuesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 15, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1957 Friday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 09 Aug 1957 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 09 Aug, 16:36 to 10 Aug, 18:38 |
| 10 Aug 1957 Saturday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 09 Aug, 16:36 to 10 Aug, 18:38 |
| 28 Aug 1957 Wednesday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 28 Aug, 05:57 to 29 Aug, 03:01 |
| 02 Oct 1957 Wednesday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 01 Oct, 11:50 to 02 Oct, 13:20 |
| 03 Oct 1957 Thursday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 02 Oct, 13:20 to 03 Oct, 15:19 |
| 22 Oct 1957 Tuesday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 21 Oct, 16:38 to 22 Oct, 13:21 |
| 05 Dec 1957 Thursday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 20, 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.