The Malayalam Panchangam (Kolla Varsham). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Malayalam solar month and the Kollam Era year.
Malayalam Panchangam 1977 opens in July during Kollam Era 1152 of the Hindu calendar.
July 1977
Kollam Era 1152
Mithunam – Karkidakam
Festivals & Vrats in July 1977
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Guru Purnima
Tithi 12:30 PM, Jun 30 – 8:53 AM, Jul 1
A day to honour gurus and the sage Veda Vyasa, on the full moon of Ashadha.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 12:30 PM, Jun 30 – 8:53 AM, Jul 1
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Chakshusha Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 12:30 PM, Jun 30 – 8:53 AM, Jul 1
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Chakshusha Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Ashadha Purnima.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 11:48 PM, Jul 3 – 9:47 PM, Jul 4
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 9:28 PM, Jul 7 – 10:48 PM, Jul 8
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Kamika Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 3:22 AM, Jul 11 – 5:52 AM, Jul 12
Worship of Vishnu that grants the merit of bathing in all holy rivers.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 8:28 AM, Jul 13 – 10:37 AM, Jul 14
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 10:43 AM, Jul 14 – 12:34 PM, Jul 15
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 12:38 PM, Jul 15 – 2:07 PM, Jul 16
The Darsha (Amavasya) day for offering tarpan and shradh to the ancestors, kept when the new moon prevails in the afternoon (aparahna).
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 12:38 PM, Jul 15 – 2:07 PM, Jul 16
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the new moon.
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Karka Sankranti (Dakshinayana Begins)
Tithi 12:38 PM, Jul 15 – 2:07 PM, Jul 16
The Sun enters Karka and begins its southward journey (Dakshinayana) — the night of the gods, opening the holy Chaturmas season of vrats and worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 12:38 PM, Jul 15 – 2:07 PM, Jul 16
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 12:38 PM, Jul 15 – 2:07 PM, Jul 16
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 4:29 PM, Jul 19 – 4:28 PM, Jul 20
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 4:06 PM, Jul 21 – 3:14 PM, Jul 22
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 2:02 PM, Jul 23 – 12:14 PM, Jul 24
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Padmini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 7:31 AM, Jul 26 – 4:39 AM, Jul 27
The bright (Shukla) Ekadashi of the extra month (Adhik Maas), kept only in leap-month years.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 1:33 AM, Jul 28 – 10:23 PM, Jul 28
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Adhik Shravana Purnima Vrat
Tithi 7:14 PM, Jul 29 – 4:19 PM, Jul 30
The full moon of Adhik (Purushottam) Shravana — the leap month of 1977, held especially meritorious for fasting, charity and the worship of Lord Vishnu.
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Adhik Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:14 PM, Jul 29 – 4:19 PM, Jul 30
The full-moon fast, kept with a day-long vrat, a vigil, Satyanarayan Puja and charity, culminating in the worship of the rising full moon.
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 7:14 PM, Jul 29 – 4:19 PM, Jul 30
The preparatory rite of the Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna, when the sacred fire is kindled the day before the Ishti, observed by Vaishnavas on the full moon.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 4:16 PM, Jul 30 – 1:49 PM, Jul 31
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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.
About the Malayalam Panchangam (Kolla Varsham)
The Malayalam Panchangam (Kolla Varsham). Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Malayalam solar month and the Kollam Era year.
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