Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1970, 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 1970
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1970 Tuesday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1970 Wednesday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1970 Thursday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1970 Friday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 23 Jan 1970 Friday | Thaipusam | Thai 10, Pushya |
| 21 Feb 1970 Saturday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 9, Magha |
| 23 Mar 1970 Monday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 10, Uttara Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 1970 Tuesday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 21 Apr 1970 Tuesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 8, Purnima |
| 20 May 1970 Wednesday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 6, Vishakha |
| 02 Aug 1970 Sunday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 02 Aug 1970 Sunday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 18, Amavasya |
| 05 Aug 1970 Wednesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 21, Purva Phalguni |
| 14 Aug 1970 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 16 Aug, 12:31 to 17 Aug, 08:45 |
| 17 Aug 1970 Monday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 16 Aug, 12:31 to 17 Aug, 08:45 |
| 04 Sep 1970 Friday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 04 Sep, 10:21 to 05 Sep, 11:57 |
| 09 Oct 1970 Friday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 08 Oct, 21:25 to 09 Oct, 19:29 |
| 10 Oct 1970 Saturday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 09 Oct, 19:29 to 10 Oct, 17:07 |
| 29 Oct 1970 Thursday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 28 Oct, 09:34 to 29 Oct, 11:01 |
| 11 Dec 1970 Friday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 26, 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.