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 2006 opens in June during Shaka Samvat 1928 (Vyaya) of the Hindu calendar.
June 2006
Shaka Samvat 1928 (Vyaya)
Kaliyugam 5107 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2037
Vaikasi – Aani
Festivals & Vrats in June 2006
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 10:55 AM, Jun 1 – 12:58 PM, Jun 2
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 3:19 PM, Jun 3 – 5:51 PM, Jun 4
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 10:26 PM, Jun 6 – 12:09 AM, Jun 8
The strictest Ekadashi — kept without even water; its merit is said to equal all twenty-four.
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Vaikasi Visakam
Tithi 12:54 AM, Jun 9 – 1:20 AM, Jun 10
The Visakam star of Vaikasi, celebrated as the birth star of Lord Murugan with special temple worship.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:54 AM, Jun 9 – 1:20 AM, Jun 10
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Kabirdas Jayanti
Tithi 12:38 AM, Jun 11 – 11:43 PM, Jun 11
The birth anniversary of Sant Kabirdas, the great mystic poet-saint, observed on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Batuka Bhairava Jayanti
Tithi 12:38 AM, Jun 11 – 11:43 PM, Jun 11
The manifestation day of Batuka Bhairava, the child form of Lord Shiva (Bhairava), observed on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 12:38 AM, Jun 11 – 11:43 PM, Jun 11
The full moon of Jyeshtha — Vat Purnima and Deva Snana Purnima, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Jyeshtha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 12:38 AM, Jun 11 – 11:43 PM, Jun 11
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 12:38 AM, Jun 11 – 11:43 PM, Jun 11
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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Vaivaswata Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 12:38 AM, Jun 11 – 11:43 PM, Jun 11
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the present Vaivaswata Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 11:34 PM, Jun 11 – 10:06 PM, Jun 12
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 5:53 PM, Jun 14 – 3:34 PM, Jun 15
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 8:38 AM, Jun 18 – 6:36 AM, Jun 19
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Yogini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 2:50 AM, Jun 21 – 1:08 AM, Jun 22
A fast that frees one from sin and disease, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:48 PM, Jun 22 – 10:36 PM, Jun 23
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 10:41 PM, Jun 23 – 9:50 PM, Jun 24
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 9:54 PM, Jun 24 – 9:28 PM, Jun 25
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 9:54 PM, Jun 24 – 9:28 PM, Jun 25
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 9:54 PM, Jun 24 – 9:28 PM, Jun 25
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 9:33 PM, Jun 25 – 9:37 PM, Jun 26
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 11:44 PM, Jun 28 – 1:26 AM, Jun 30
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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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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