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 1980 opens in February during Shaka Samvat 1901 (Siddharthi) of the Hindu calendar.
February 1980
Shaka Samvat 1901 (Siddharthi)
Kaliyugam 5080 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2010
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Festivals & Vrats in February 1980
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 6:07 AM, Jan 31 – 7:51 AM, Feb 1
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 2:39 PM, Feb 4 – 5:21 PM, Feb 5
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 12:22 AM, Feb 9 – 1:50 AM, Feb 10
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 1:57 AM, Feb 12 – 1:06 AM, Feb 13
Kept for victory over hardship and foes, as Lord Rama did before crossing to Lanka.
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 11:06 PM, Feb 13 – 8:43 PM, Feb 14
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:06 PM, Feb 13 – 8:43 PM, Feb 14
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 5:42 PM, Feb 15 – 2:21 PM, Feb 16
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 5:42 PM, Feb 15 – 2:21 PM, Feb 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 5:42 PM, Feb 15 – 2:21 PM, Feb 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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:22 PM, Feb 16 – 10:51 AM, Feb 17
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 3:55 AM, Feb 19 – 12:40 AM, Feb 20
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 10:01 PM, Feb 20 – 7:46 PM, Feb 21
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 6:11 PM, Feb 22 – 5:16 PM, Feb 23
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:22 PM, Feb 25 – 6:21 PM, Feb 26
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:51 PM, Feb 27 – 9:44 PM, Feb 28
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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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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