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 2009 opens in June during Shaka Samvat 1931 (Virodhi) of the Hindu calendar.
June 2009
Shaka Samvat 1931 (Virodhi)
Kaliyugam 5110 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2040
Vaikasi – Aani
Festivals & Vrats in June 2009
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Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 6:53 PM, Jun 2 – 6:57 PM, Jun 3
The strictest Ekadashi — kept without even water; its merit is said to equal all twenty-four.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:31 PM, Jun 4 – 8:27 PM, Jun 5
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Vaikasi Visakam
Tithi 8:30 PM, Jun 5 – 9:50 PM, Jun 6
The Visakam star of Vaikasi, celebrated as the birth star of Lord Murugan with special temple worship.
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Kabirdas Jayanti
Tithi 9:54 PM, Jun 6 – 11:36 PM, Jun 7
The birth anniversary of Sant Kabirdas, the great mystic poet-saint, observed on Jyeshtha Purnima.
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Batuka Bhairava Jayanti
Tithi 9:54 PM, Jun 6 – 11:36 PM, Jun 7
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 9:54 PM, Jun 6 – 11:36 PM, Jun 7
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 9:54 PM, Jun 6 – 11:36 PM, Jun 7
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 9:54 PM, Jun 6 – 11:36 PM, Jun 7
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 9:54 PM, Jun 6 – 11:36 PM, Jun 7
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 11:41 PM, Jun 7 – 1:43 AM, Jun 9
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 6:48 AM, Jun 11 – 9:21 AM, Jun 12
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 3:23 PM, Jun 15 – 4:05 PM, Jun 16
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Yogini Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 3:14 PM, Jun 18 – 1:27 PM, Jun 19
A fast that frees one from sin and disease, dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
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Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 11:12 AM, Jun 20 – 8:04 AM, Jun 21
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 8:04 AM, Jun 21 – 4:42 AM, Jun 22
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 4:42 AM, Jun 22 – 1:10 AM, Jun 23
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 4:42 AM, Jun 22 – 1:10 AM, Jun 23
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 4:42 AM, Jun 22 – 1:10 AM, Jun 23
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 1:05 AM, Jun 23 – 9:22 PM, Jun 23
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 2:12 PM, Jun 25 – 11:15 AM, Jun 26
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 8:26 AM, Jun 27 – 6:44 AM, Jun 28
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Ani Thirumanjanam
Tithi 5:23 AM, Jun 29 – 4:23 AM, Jun 30
The grand sacred anointing of Lord Nataraja at Chidambaram on the Uttiram (Uttara Phalguni) star of the Tamil month Aani.
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 5:23 AM, Jun 29 – 4:23 AM, Jun 30
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth 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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