Gowri Panchang - South Indian Almanac 1951
The Gowri Panchang is the South Indian daily almanac used across Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka and Kerala. Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals with the Tamil solar month and Thiruvalluvar year. Tap a day for the eight Gowri Nalla Neram windows of the daytime and the night.
Nalla Neram (auspicious): Uthi, Amirdha, Laabam, Dhanam, Sugam. Times to avoid: Rogam, Soram, Visham. Tap a day for the day and night Gowri windows.
August 1951
Shaka Samvat 1873 (Khara)
Kaliyugam 5052 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 1982
Aadi – Aavani
Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise - use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.
Gowri Panchang 1951 - festivals and vrats through the year
The Gowri Panchang lists 290 dates in 1951, opening with Kalashtami on 1 January and closing with Vinayaka Chaturthi on 31 December. Of these, 222 are vrats (fasting observances). September is the fullest month with 28 dates. The year runs through Shaka Samvat 1872 – 1873.
January 1951 Margazhi – Thai
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Mon | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Astami |
| 4 Jan | Thu | Saphala Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 5 Jan | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 6 Jan | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 7 Jan | Sun | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 7 Jan | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 7 Jan | Sun | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 8 Jan | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 11 Jan | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 12 Jan | Fri | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 13 Jan | Sat | Bhogi / Lohri | Shukla Shasti |
| 14 Jan | Sun | Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal | Shukla Sapthami |
| 15 Jan | Mon | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 15 Jan | Mon | Mattu Pongal | Shukla Astami |
| 18 Jan | Thu | Dharma Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 18 Jan | Thu | Pausha Putrada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 20 Jan | Sat | Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 22 Jan | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 22 Jan | Mon | Pausha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 23 Jan | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Jan | Tue | Pausha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Jan | Tue | Thaipusam | Shukla Pournami |
| 30 Jan | Tue | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
February 1951 Thai – Maasi
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb | Fri | Shattila Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 4 Feb | Sun | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 4 Feb | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 5 Feb | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 5 Feb | Mon | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 6 Feb | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 9 Feb | Fri | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 10 Feb | Sat | Vasant Panchami | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 11 Feb | Sun | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 13 Feb | Tue | Brahma Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Sapthami |
| 13 Feb | Tue | Ratha Saptami | Shukla Sapthami |
| 14 Feb | Wed | Bhishma Ashtami | Shukla Astami |
| 14 Feb | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 17 Feb | Sat | Jaya Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 19 Feb | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 21 Feb | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Feb | Wed | Magha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Feb | Wed | Magha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 22 Feb | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 22 Feb | Thu | Masi Magam | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 23 Feb | Fri | Attukal Pongala | Krishna Thuthiyai |
| 25 Feb | Sun | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Sathurthi |
| 28 Feb | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
March 1951 Maasi – Panguni
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar | Sat | Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Thasami |
| 5 Mar | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 6 Mar | Tue | Maha Shivaratri | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 7 Mar | Wed | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 7 Mar | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 7 Mar | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 8 Mar | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 11 Mar | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 13 Mar | Tue | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shasti |
| 16 Mar | Fri | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 19 Mar | Mon | Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 20 Mar | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 22 Mar | Thu | Holika Dahan | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 23 Mar | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Mar | Fri | Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Mar | Fri | Panguni Uthiram | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Mar | Fri | Phalguna Purnima Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Mar | Fri | Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 23 Mar | Fri | Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 24 Mar | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 26 Mar | Mon | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 30 Mar | Fri | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Astami |
April 1951 Panguni – Chithirai
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Apr | Mon | Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 3 Apr | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 4 Apr | Wed | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 6 Apr | Fri | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 6 Apr | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 6 Apr | Fri | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 7 Apr | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 7 Apr | Sat | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 9 Apr | Mon | Swayambhuva Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 10 Apr | Tue | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 12 Apr | Thu | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shasti |
| 14 Apr | Sat | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 14 Apr | Sat | Puthandu (Tamil New Year) | Shukla Astami |
| 14 Apr | Sat | Vishu | Shukla Astami |
| 15 Apr | Sun | Rama Navami | Shukla Astami |
| 18 Apr | Wed | Kamada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 18 Apr | Wed | Thrissur Pooram | Shukla Egadashi |
| 19 Apr | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 21 Apr | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Apr | Sat | Chaitra Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Apr | Sat | Chithirai Thiruvizha | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Apr | Sat | Hanuman Jayanti | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Apr | Sat | Karaga | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 Apr | Sat | Swarochisha Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 22 Apr | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 24 Apr | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 28 Apr | Sat | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
May 1951 Chithirai – Vaikasi
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Tue | Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 3 May | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 4 May | Fri | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 5 May | Sat | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 5 May | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 5 May | Sat | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 6 May | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 8 May | Tue | Parashurama Jayanti | Shukla Thuthiyai |
| 9 May | Wed | Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej) | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 10 May | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 11 May | Fri | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 14 May | Mon | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 15 May | Tue | Sita Navami | Shukla Navami |
| 17 May | Thu | Mohini Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 18 May | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 19 May | Sat | Narasimha Jayanti | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 20 May | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 20 May | Sun | Vaishakha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 21 May | Mon | Buddha Purnima | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 May | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 21 May | Mon | Vaikasi Visakam | Shukla Pournami |
| 22 May | Tue | Narada Jayanti | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 24 May | Thu | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Sathurthi |
| 27 May | Sun | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
| 31 May | Thu | Apara Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
June 1951 Vaikasi – Aani
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 2 Jun | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 4 Jun | Mon | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 4 Jun | Mon | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 4 Jun | Mon | Shani Jayanti | Krishna Amavasai |
| 5 Jun | Tue | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 8 Jun | Fri | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 10 Jun | Sun | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 13 Jun | Wed | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 15 Jun | Fri | Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Thasami |
| 17 Jun | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Batuka Bhairava Jayanti | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Eruvaka Purnima | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Kabirdas Jayanti | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jun | Tue | Vaivaswata Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 20 Jun | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 22 Jun | Fri | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 26 Jun | Tue | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Astami |
| 29 Jun | Fri | Yogini Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
July 1951 Aani – Aadi
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 2 Jul | Mon | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 3 Jul | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 3 Jul | Tue | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 4 Jul | Wed | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 4 Jul | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 8 Jul | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 10 Jul | Tue | Ani Thirumanjanam | Shukla Shasti |
| 10 Jul | Tue | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Shasti |
| 12 Jul | Thu | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 14 Jul | Sat | Raivata Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Thasami |
| 15 Jul | Sun | Devshayani (Ashadhi) Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 16 Jul | Mon | Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins) | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 16 Jul | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 18 Jul | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 18 Jul | Wed | Ashadha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 18 Jul | Wed | Chakshusha Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 18 Jul | Wed | Guru Purnima | Shukla Pournami |
| 19 Jul | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 21 Jul | Sat | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 25 Jul | Wed | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
| 28 Jul | Sat | Aadi Krithigai | Krishna Thasami |
| 29 Jul | Sun | Kamika Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 31 Jul | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 31 Jul | Tue | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
August 1951 Aadi – Aavani
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug | Thu | Aadi Amavasai Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Aug | Thu | Aadi Perukku | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Aug | Thu | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Aug | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Aug | Thu | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Aug | Thu | Karkidaka Vavu Bali Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 3 Aug | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 6 Aug | Mon | Aadi Pooram | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 6 Aug | Mon | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 8 Aug | Wed | Nag Panchami | Shukla Panjami |
| 8 Aug | Wed | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 13 Aug | Mon | Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 14 Aug | Tue | Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 16 Aug | Thu | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 16 Aug | Thu | Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 17 Aug | Fri | Avani Avittam (Upakarma) | Shukla Pournami |
| 17 Aug | Fri | Gayatri Jayanti | Shukla Pournami |
| 17 Aug | Fri | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 17 Aug | Fri | Raksha Bandhan | Shukla Pournami |
| 17 Aug | Fri | Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 20 Aug | Mon | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Sathurthi |
| 24 Aug | Fri | Krishna Janmashtami | Krishna Astami |
| 28 Aug | Tue | Aja Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 29 Aug | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 30 Aug | Thu | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
September 1951 Aavani – Purattasi
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep | Sat | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 1 Sep | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 1 Sep | Sat | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Sep | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 4 Sep | Tue | Gowri Habba | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 4 Sep | Tue | Rudra Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 5 Sep | Wed | Ganesh Chaturthi | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 6 Sep | Thu | Rishi Panchami Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 6 Sep | Thu | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 7 Sep | Fri | Balarama Jayanti | Shukla Shasti |
| 9 Sep | Sun | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 11 Sep | Tue | Parsva Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 13 Sep | Thu | Onam (Thiruvonam) | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 13 Sep | Thu | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 14 Sep | Fri | Anant Chaturdashi | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 15 Sep | Sat | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 15 Sep | Sat | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 15 Sep | Sat | Bhadrapada Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 16 Sep | Sun | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 16 Sep | Sun | Pitru Paksha Begins | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 18 Sep | Tue | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 23 Sep | Sun | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Astami |
| 26 Sep | Wed | Indira Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 28 Sep | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 29 Sep | Sat | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 30 Sep | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 30 Sep | Sun | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 30 Sep | Sun | Mahalaya / Sarva Pitru Amavasya | Krishna Sathuradasi |
October 1951 Purattasi – Aippasi
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct | Mon | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 1 Oct | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 2 Oct | Tue | Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana) | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 4 Oct | Thu | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 9 Oct | Tue | Daksha Savarni Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Navami |
| 10 Oct | Wed | Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja | Shukla Thasami |
| 10 Oct | Wed | Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami) | Shukla Thasami |
| 11 Oct | Thu | Papankusha Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 12 Oct | Fri | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 14 Oct | Sun | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 14 Oct | Sun | Ashwina Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 14 Oct | Sun | Sharad Purnima | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 15 Oct | Mon | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 18 Oct | Thu | Atla Taddi Vrat | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 22 Oct | Mon | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
| 26 Oct | Fri | Rama Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 28 Oct | Sun | Dhanteras | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 28 Oct | Sun | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 29 Oct | Mon | Narak Chaturdashi (Abhyang Snan) | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 30 Oct | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 30 Oct | Tue | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 30 Oct | Tue | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Krishna Amavasai |
| 31 Oct | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
November 1951 Aippasi – Karthikai
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov | Thu | Bhai Dooj / Bhau Beej | Shukla Thuthiyai |
| 2 Nov | Fri | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Thiruthiyai |
| 3 Nov | Sat | Nagula Chavithi | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 4 Nov | Sun | Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam) | Shukla Shasti |
| 6 Nov | Tue | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 9 Nov | Fri | Devutthana (Kartiki) Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 10 Nov | Sat | Tamasa Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 10 Nov | Sat | Tulsi Vivah | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 11 Nov | Sun | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 13 Nov | Tue | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 13 Nov | Tue | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Shukla Pournami |
| 13 Nov | Tue | Kartik Purnima / Dev Deepavali | Shukla Pournami |
| 13 Nov | Tue | Kartika Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 13 Nov | Tue | Uttama Manvadi Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 14 Nov | Wed | Ishti Vrat | Krishna Pirathamai |
| 17 Nov | Sat | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Sathurthi |
| 21 Nov | Wed | Kalabhairav Jayanti | Krishna Sapthami |
| 25 Nov | Sun | Utpanna Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Egadashi |
| 26 Nov | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Duvadasi |
| 27 Nov | Tue | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 28 Nov | Wed | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 28 Nov | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 28 Nov | Wed | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 29 Nov | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
December 1951 Karthikai – Margazhi
| Date | Day | Festival / Vrat | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec | Sun | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
| 3 Dec | Mon | Skanda Shashthi Vrat | Shukla Panjami |
| 4 Dec | Tue | Champa Shashti | Shukla Shasti |
| 4 Dec | Tue | Subramanya Shashti | Shukla Shasti |
| 6 Dec | Thu | Masik Durgashtami Vrat | Shukla Astami |
| 9 Dec | Sun | Gita Jayanti / Mokshada Ekadashi Vrat | Shukla Egadashi |
| 10 Dec | Mon | Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Shukla Duvadasi |
| 11 Dec | Tue | Karthigai Deepam | Shukla Thirayodasi |
| 12 Dec | Wed | Anvadhan Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 12 Dec | Wed | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat Vrat | Shukla Sathuradasi |
| 13 Dec | Thu | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 13 Dec | Thu | Margashirsha Purnima Vrat | Shukla Pournami |
| 16 Dec | Sun | Dhanurmasam Begins | Krishna Thiruthiyai |
| 17 Dec | Mon | Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat | Krishna Sathurthi |
| 21 Dec | Fri | Kalashtami Vrat | Krishna Sapthami |
| 24 Dec | Mon | Saphala Ekadashi Vrat | Krishna Thasami |
| 26 Dec | Wed | Pradosh Vrat Vrat | Krishna Thirayodasi |
| 27 Dec | Thu | Masik Shivaratri Vrat | Krishna Sathuradasi |
| 28 Dec | Fri | Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 28 Dec | Fri | Anvadhan Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 28 Dec | Fri | Darsha Amavasya Vrat | Krishna Amavasai |
| 29 Dec | Sat | Ishti Vrat | Shukla Pirathamai |
| 31 Dec | Mon | Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat | Shukla Sathurthi |
What happened in the sky in 1951
Beyond the dates the Gowri Panchang lists, 1951 brought 5 eclipses - 2 solar and 3 lunar - of which 2 were above the horizon somewhere in India. Gowri Habba fell on 4 September, 10 days earlier in the year than in 1950 - a lunar year runs about eleven days short of a solar one.
Eclipses of 1951
| Date (IST) | Eclipse | Gowri date | Seen from India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2:23 AM | Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) 2 days after Maha Shivaratri | Maasi Shukla Pirathamai | Not visible |
| 23 Mar 4:07 PM | Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga | Panguni Pournami | Penumbral only |
| 17 Aug 8:44 AM | Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) on Avani Avittam (Upakarma) | Aavani Pournami | Not visible |
| 1 Sep 6:21 PM | Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan) 3 days before Gowri Habba | Aavani Amavasai | Not visible |
| 15 Sep 5:56 PM | Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan) 1 day after Anant Chaturdashi | Aavani Pournami | Penumbral only |
No eclipse of 1951 carried Sutak Kaal in India. A penumbral (Upachhaya) eclipse is not counted as a grahan.
Guru and Shani in 1951
| Date | Graha | Sign change |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 5:20 PM | Guru (Jupiter) | Kumbha → Meena |
Jupiter takes about a year to cross a sign, Saturn about two and a half.
Frequently asked questions about the Gowri Panchang 1951
How many festivals and vrats does the Gowri Panchang list in 1951?
The Gowri Panchang lists 290 dates in 1951, of which 222 are vrats. The first is Kalashtami on Monday, 1 January 1951, and the last is Vinayaka Chaturthi on Monday, 31 December 1951.
What are the main festival dates in the Gowri Panchang for 1951?
The first major observances of 1951 are:
- Bhogi / Lohri - Saturday, 13 January 1951
- Makar Sankranti / Uttarayan / Pongal - Sunday, 14 January 1951
- Mattu Pongal - Monday, 15 January 1951
- Thaipusam - Tuesday, 23 January 1951
- Vasant Panchami - Saturday, 10 February 1951
- Ratha Saptami - Tuesday, 13 February 1951
Which month of 1951 has the most observances in the Gowri Panchang?
September 1951 is the fullest month with 28 dates, including Amavasya, Anvadhan, Darsha Amavasya, Ishti, Gowri Habba, Rudra Savarni Manvadi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Rishi Panchami.
Which traditional year does 1951 correspond to in the Gowri Panchang?
The Gregorian year 1951 spans Shaka Samvat 1872 – 1873. The traditional year does not begin on 1 January, so one Gregorian year usually covers the end of one era year and the start of the next.
Did 1951 have an Adhik Maas?
No. 1951 had twelve lunar months with no Adhik Maas, so its festival dates fall in their usual Gregorian window rather than being pushed later by an intercalary month.
Were there any eclipses in 1951?
1951 had 5 eclipses:
- 8 March 1951 - Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
- 23 March 1951 - Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), penumbral only, so no Sutak was observed
- 17 August 1951 - Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), not visible from India
- 1 September 1951 - Annular solar eclipse (Surya Grahan), not visible from India
- 15 September 1951 - Penumbral lunar eclipse (Chandra Grahan), penumbral only, so no Sutak was observed
None of them carried Sutak Kaal in India.
Did Guru or Shani change sign in 1951?
Yes - 1 sign change among the slow grahas in 1951:
- Guru (Jupiter) entered Meena on 23 March 1951
Jupiter takes about a year to cross one sign and Saturn about two and a half, so these transits colour the whole year rather than a single week.
How do I see the tithi and nakshatra for a specific date in 1951?
Use the month grid above: pick a month from the selector, then tap any day to open its full panchang - tithi with start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Set your city in the box at the top first, because these timings are sunrise-based and shift with location. The Gowri Panchang - South Indian Almanac opens on the current month.
About the Gowri Panchang - South Indian Almanac
The Gowri Panchang is the South Indian daily almanac used across Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka and Kerala. Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals with the Tamil solar month and Thiruvalluvar year. Tap a day for the eight Gowri Nalla Neram windows of the daytime and the night.
This is the South Indian Gowri Panchangam. Tap a day for the eight Gowri Nalla Neram windows of the daytime and the night. Uthi, Amirdha, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the auspicious hours; Rogam, Soram and Visham are set aside. The yearly grid still carries tithi, nakshatra and South Indian festivals, with the Tamil solar month and Thiruvalluvar year.
Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date - tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam, and the Gowri Nalla Neram tables for day and night. Use the month and year selectors to browse any year in the archive or plan ahead into the coming years.
This calendar names the tithi and festivals for each day. For sunrise, Rahu Kalam and muhurat windows on a chosen date, open the Panchang. Other regional calendars are on the Calendars index. Fast stories live under Vrat Katha.


