Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1980, 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 1980
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan 1980 Wednesday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 18, Ardra |
| 14 Jan 1980 Monday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1980 Tuesday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 16 Jan 1980 Wednesday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 17 Jan 1980 Thursday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 31 Jan 1980 Thursday | Thaipusam | Thai 17, Pushya |
| 01 Mar 1980 Saturday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 18, Magha |
| 30 Mar 1980 Sunday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 17, Uttara Phalguni |
| 13 Apr 1980 Sunday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 30 Apr 1980 Wednesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 18, Purnima |
| 28 May 1980 Wednesday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 15, Vishakha |
| 16 Jul 1980 Wednesday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 1, Purva Phalguni |
| 02 Aug 1980 Saturday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 10 Aug 1980 Sunday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 26, Amavasya |
| 22 Aug 1980 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 25 Aug, 12:06 to 26 Aug, 09:12 |
| 26 Aug 1980 Tuesday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 25 Aug, 12:06 to 26 Aug, 09:12 |
| 13 Sep 1980 Saturday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 12 Sep, 22:38 to 14 Sep, 01:07 |
| 18 Oct 1980 Saturday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 17 Oct, 21:09 to 18 Oct, 20:20 |
| 19 Oct 1980 Sunday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 18 Oct, 20:20 to 19 Oct, 18:44 |
| 06 Nov 1980 Thursday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 05 Nov, 21:21 to 06 Nov, 23:51 |
| 22 Nov 1980 Saturday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 7, Krittika |
| 18 Dec 1980 Thursday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 4, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 22 Dec 1980 Monday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 8, Ardra |
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.