Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 1989, 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 1989
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 1989 Friday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 1989 Saturday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 1989 Sunday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 1989 Monday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 22 Jan 1989 Sunday | Thaipusam | Thai 9, Pushya |
| 20 Feb 1989 Monday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 9, Magha |
| 22 Mar 1989 Wednesday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 9, Uttara Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 1989 Friday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 21 Apr 1989 Friday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 8, Purnima |
| 20 May 1989 Saturday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 7, Vishakha |
| 01 Aug 1989 Tuesday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 17, Amavasya |
| 02 Aug 1989 Wednesday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 04 Aug 1989 Friday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 20, Purva Phalguni |
| 11 Aug 1989 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 16 Aug, 10:56 to 17 Aug, 08:36 |
| 17 Aug 1989 Thursday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 16 Aug, 10:56 to 17 Aug, 08:36 |
| 04 Sep 1989 Monday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 03 Sep, 17:27 to 04 Sep, 19:56 |
| 09 Oct 1989 Monday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 08 Oct, 18:30 to 09 Oct, 18:12 |
| 10 Oct 1989 Tuesday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 09 Oct, 18:12 to 10 Oct, 17:06 |
| 28 Oct 1989 Saturday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 27 Oct, 15:52 to 28 Oct, 18:25 |
| 11 Dec 1989 Monday | 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.