Tamil Festivals
Tamil festivals of 2010, 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 2010
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2010 Wednesday | Bhogi | The day before Thai 1 |
| 14 Jan 2010 Thursday | Thai Pongal | Thai 1 |
| 15 Jan 2010 Friday | Mattu Pongal | Thai 2 |
| 16 Jan 2010 Saturday | Kaanum Pongal | Thai 3 |
| 30 Jan 2010 Saturday | Thaipusam | Thai 17, Pushya |
| 28 Feb 2010 Sunday | Maasi Magam | Maasi 16, Magha |
| 29 Mar 2010 Monday | Panguni Uthiram | Panguni 15, Uttara Phalguni |
| 14 Apr 2010 Wednesday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Chithirai 1 |
| 28 Apr 2010 Wednesday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 15, Purnima |
| 27 May 2010 Thursday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 13, Vishakha |
| 03 Aug 2010 Tuesday | Aadi Perukku | Aadi 18 |
| 10 Aug 2010 Tuesday | Aadi Amavasai | Aadi 25, Amavasya |
| 12 Aug 2010 Thursday | Aadi Pooram | Aadi 27, Purva Phalguni |
| 20 Aug 2010 Friday | Varalakshmi Vratam (Friday before) | Shravana Purnima, 23 Aug, 20:08 to 24 Aug, 22:34 |
| 24 Aug 2010 Tuesday | Avani Avittam | Shravana Purnima, 23 Aug, 20:08 to 24 Aug, 22:34 |
| 11 Sep 2010 Saturday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 11 Sep, 05:14 to 12 Sep, 02:33 |
| 16 Oct 2010 Saturday | Saraswati Puja | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 15 Oct, 15:50 to 16 Oct, 18:00 |
| 17 Oct 2010 Sunday | Vijayadasami | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 16 Oct, 18:00 to 17 Oct, 20:28 |
| 05 Nov 2010 Friday | Deepavali | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 04 Nov, 15:57 to 05 Nov, 13:02 |
| 21 Nov 2010 Sunday | Karthigai Deepam | Karthigai 6, Krittika |
| 17 Dec 2010 Friday | Vaikunta Ekadasi | Margazhi 2, Shukla Ekadashi |
| 22 Dec 2010 Wednesday | Arudra Darisanam | Margazhi 7, 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.