The Tamil Panchangam. Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Tamil solar month and the Thiruvalluvar Aandu year. Positions follow the Thirukanitha (astronomical) method; traditional Vakya almanacs may differ slightly.
Tamil Panchangam 1954 opens in March during Shaka Samvat 1875 (Vijaya) · Shaka Samvat 1876 (Jaya) of the Hindu calendar.
March 1954
Shaka Samvat 1875 (Vijaya) · Shaka Samvat 1876 (Jaya)
Kaliyugam 5054 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 1984
Maasi – Panguni
Festivals & Vrats in March 1954
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Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 7:01 PM, Feb 28 – 6:23 PM, Mar 1
Kept for victory over hardship and foes, as Lord Rama did before crossing to Lanka.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:59 PM, Mar 2 – 2:43 PM, Mar 3
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 4:59 PM, Mar 2 – 2:43 PM, Mar 3
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 12:02 PM, Mar 4 – 8:41 AM, Mar 5
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 12:02 PM, Mar 4 – 8:41 AM, Mar 5
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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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 12:02 PM, Mar 4 – 8:41 AM, Mar 5
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 12:02 PM, Mar 4 – 8:41 AM, Mar 5
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 10:04 PM, Mar 7 – 6:47 PM, Mar 8
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 3:52 PM, Mar 9 – 1:39 PM, Mar 10
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 11:45 AM, Mar 11 – 10:54 AM, Mar 12
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 10:33 AM, Mar 14 – 11:27 AM, Mar 15
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:34 PM, Mar 16 – 2:12 PM, Mar 17
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 2:10 PM, Mar 17 – 4:04 PM, Mar 18
The bonfire on the eve of Holi marking the burning of Holika and the triumph of devotion.
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Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:03 PM, Mar 18 – 6:11 PM, Mar 19
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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Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga
Tithi 4:03 PM, Mar 18 – 6:11 PM, Mar 19
The festival of colours celebrating spring, love and the victory of good over evil; the day of colours is Dhuleti in Gujarat and the Shimga festival in Maharashtra and the Konkan.
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Panguni Uthiram
Tithi 4:03 PM, Mar 18 – 6:11 PM, Mar 19
The Uthiram star of Panguni, celebrating the celestial weddings of Murugan-Deivanai and Shiva-Parvati.
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Phalguna Purnima Vrat
Tithi 4:03 PM, Mar 18 – 6:11 PM, Mar 19
The full moon of Phalguna — the day of Holi and Dol Purnima, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Anvadhan Vrat
Tithi 4:03 PM, Mar 18 – 6:11 PM, Mar 19
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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Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 4:03 PM, Mar 18 – 6:11 PM, Mar 19
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Phalguna Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 6:11 PM, Mar 19 – 8:28 PM, Mar 20
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 1:25 AM, Mar 23 – 3:53 AM, Mar 24
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 9:34 AM, Mar 27 – 9:58 AM, Mar 28
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 9:12 AM, Mar 30 – 7:02 AM, Mar 31
The Ekadashi that "destroys sins", observed as the lunar year draws to a close.
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About the Tamil Panchangam (Vakya & Thirukanitha)
The Tamil Panchangam. Each day shows its tithi, nakshatra and festivals, with the Tamil solar month and the Thiruvalluvar Aandu year. Positions follow the Thirukanitha (astronomical) method; traditional Vakya almanacs may differ slightly.
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