Malayalam
Malayalam Calendar (Kollam Era)

The Malayalam festival calendar (Kollam Era). Kerala festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Malayalam 2016 opens in January during Kollam Era 1191 of the Hindu calendar.

January 2016

Kollam Era 1191

Dhanu – Makaram

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Festivals & Vrats in January 2016

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Friday, 15 January 2016 Shashthi

    Tithi 10:01 PM, Jan 14 – 7:57 PM, Jan 15

    A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).

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  • Thaipusam

    Sunday, 24 January 2016 Purnima

    Tithi 7:15 AM, Jan 23 – 7:15 AM, Jan 24

    Devotees of Lord Murugan carry kavadi in penance and thanksgiving on the Pusam star of Thai.

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 Calendar (Kollam Era)

The Malayalam festival calendar (Kollam Era). Kerala festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

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, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.