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 1965 opens in March during Shaka Samvat 1886 (Krodhi) · Shaka Samvat 1887 (Vishvavasu) of the Hindu calendar.
March 1965
Shaka Samvat 1886 (Krodhi) · Shaka Samvat 1887 (Vishvavasu)
Kaliyugam 5065 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 1995
Maasi – Panguni
Festivals & Vrats in March 1965
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 10:42 AM, Feb 28 – 12:41 PM, Mar 1
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:23 PM, Mar 2 – 3:27 PM, Mar 3
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:23 PM, Mar 2 – 3:27 PM, Mar 3
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 2:23 PM, Mar 2 – 3:27 PM, Mar 3
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 3:30 PM, Mar 3 – 4:07 PM, Mar 4
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 4:14 PM, Mar 6 – 3:42 PM, Mar 7
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 2:55 PM, Mar 8 – 1:42 PM, Mar 9
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 12:20 PM, Mar 10 – 10:26 AM, Mar 11
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:56 AM, Mar 13 – 3:26 AM, Mar 14
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:36 AM, Mar 15 – 9:51 PM, Mar 15
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 7:12 PM, Mar 16 – 4:51 PM, Mar 17
The bonfire on the eve of Holi marking the burning of Holika and the triumph of devotion.
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Panguni Uthiram
Tithi 7:12 PM, Mar 16 – 4:51 PM, Mar 17
The Uthiram star of Panguni, celebrating the celestial weddings of Murugan-Deivanai and Shiva-Parvati.
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Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:12 PM, Mar 16 – 4:51 PM, Mar 17
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 7:12 PM, Mar 16 – 4:51 PM, Mar 17
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 7:12 PM, Mar 16 – 4:51 PM, Mar 17
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Phalguna Purnima.
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Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga
Tithi 4:48 PM, Mar 17 – 2:56 PM, Mar 18
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 4:48 PM, Mar 17 – 2:56 PM, Mar 18
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 12:46 PM, Mar 20 – 1:04 PM, Mar 21
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:50 PM, Mar 24 – 8:22 PM, Mar 25
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 1:26 AM, Mar 28 – 3:37 AM, Mar 29
The Ekadashi that "destroys sins", observed as the lunar year draws to a close.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 4:56 AM, Mar 30 – 6:06 AM, Mar 31
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 5:49 AM, Mar 31 – 6:23 AM, Apr 1
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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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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