Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1960, 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 1960
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 1960 Saturday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 25, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 13 Jan 1960 Wednesday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 29, Ardra |
| 13 Jan 1960 Wednesday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1960 Thursday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1960 Friday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1960 Saturday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 11 Feb 1960 Thursday | Thaipusam | Thai 29, Pushya |
| 12 Mar 1960 Saturday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 29, Magha |
| 10 Apr 1960 Sunday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 28, Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1960 Wednesday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 11 May 1960 Wednesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 29, Purnima |
| 08 Jun 1960 Wednesday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 26, Vishakha |
| 23 Jul 1960 Saturday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 8, Amavasya |
| 27 Jul 1960 Wednesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 12, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1960 Tuesday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 05 Aug 1960 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 06 Aug, 11:39 to 07 Aug, 08:10 |
| 07 Aug 1960 Sunday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 06 Aug, 11:39 to 07 Aug, 08:10 |
| 26 Aug 1960 Friday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 25 Aug, 17:04 to 26 Aug, 16:56 |
| 29 Sep 1960 Thursday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 28 Sep, 17:36 to 29 Sep, 15:20 |
| 30 Sep 1960 Friday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 29 Sep, 15:20 to 30 Sep, 13:04 |
| 19 Oct 1960 Wednesday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 18 Oct, 19:11 to 19 Oct, 18:40 |
| 01 Dec 1960 Thursday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 16, Krittika |
| 28 Dec 1960 Wednesday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 14, 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.