Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1968, 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 1968
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 1968 Thursday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 27, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 14 Jan 1968 Sunday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 30, Ardra |
| 14 Jan 1968 Sunday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1968 Monday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 16 Jan 1968 Tuesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1968 Tuesday | Thaipusam | Thai 2, Pushya |
| 17 Jan 1968 Wednesday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 13 Mar 1968 Wednesday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 30, Magha |
| 15 Mar 1968 Friday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 2, Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1968 Saturday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 13 Apr 1968 Saturday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 1, Purnima |
| 09 Jun 1968 Sunday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 27, Vishakha |
| 25 Jul 1968 Thursday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 10, Amavasya |
| 29 Jul 1968 Monday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 14, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1968 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 07 Aug, 19:17 to 08 Aug, 17:02 |
| 02 Aug 1968 Friday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 08 Aug 1968 Thursday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 07 Aug, 19:17 to 08 Aug, 17:02 |
| 27 Aug 1968 Tuesday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 27 Aug, 02:02 to 28 Aug, 00:19 |
| 30 Sep 1968 Monday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 29 Sep, 21:36 to 30 Sep, 19:49 |
| 01 Oct 1968 Tuesday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 30 Sep, 19:49 to 01 Oct, 18:22 |
| 21 Oct 1968 Monday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 20 Oct, 08:19 to 21 Oct, 06:01 |
| 03 Dec 1968 Tuesday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 18, Krittika |
| 30 Dec 1968 Monday | 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.