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 2049 opens in August during Shaka Samvat 1971 (Shukla) of the Hindu calendar.
August 2049
Shaka Samvat 1971 (Shukla)
Kaliyugam 5150 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2080
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Festivals & Vrats in August 2049
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Aadi Pooram
Tithi 6:16 AM, Aug 1 – 8:04 AM, Aug 2
The birth of Andal (Kodhai) on the Pooram star of Aadi, celebrated grandly at Srivilliputhur.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 8:12 AM, Aug 2 – 9:39 AM, Aug 3
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Aadi Perukku
Tithi 8:12 AM, Aug 2 – 9:39 AM, Aug 3
On the 18th of Aadi, the swelling of the Cauvery and other rivers is celebrated with prayers to the waters.
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Nag Panchami
Tithi 9:48 AM, Aug 3 – 10:50 AM, Aug 4
Serpent deities (Nagas) are worshipped with milk and prayers for protection.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 10:59 AM, Aug 4 – 11:30 AM, Aug 5
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 11:46 AM, Aug 6 – 10:59 AM, Aug 7
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 7:44 AM, Aug 9 – 5:07 AM, Aug 10
Observed by couples who pray to Lord Vishnu for the blessing of children.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 2:00 AM, Aug 11 – 10:34 PM, Aug 11
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Raksha Bandhan
Tithi 6:40 PM, Aug 12 – 2:49 PM, Aug 13
Sisters tie a rakhi on their brothers' wrists, who pledge lifelong protection; Sindhis and Punjabis call it Rakhri.
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Gayatri Jayanti
Tithi 6:40 PM, Aug 12 – 2:49 PM, Aug 13
The appearance day of Goddess Gayatri, the personification of the Gayatri Mantra and mother of the Vedas, on Shravana Purnima.
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Avani Avittam (Upakarma)
Tithi 6:40 PM, Aug 12 – 2:49 PM, Aug 13
Brahmins renew the sacred thread (Yajur Upakarma) on Shravana Purnima.
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Shravana Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 6:40 PM, Aug 12 – 2:49 PM, Aug 13
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 6:40 PM, Aug 12 – 2:49 PM, Aug 13
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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Varalakshmi Vratham Vrat
Tithi 6:40 PM, Aug 12 – 2:49 PM, Aug 13
Married women worship Goddess Lakshmi on the Friday before the full moon for the family's well-being.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 2:46 PM, Aug 13 – 11:04 AM, Aug 14
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 4:40 AM, Aug 16 – 2:02 AM, Aug 17
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Krishna Janmashtami
Tithi 12:15 AM, Aug 20 – 1:02 AM, Aug 21
The midnight birth of Lord Krishna, marked with fasting, bhajans and Dahi Handi.
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Aja Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 5:04 AM, Aug 23 – 7:25 AM, Aug 24
The "unborn" Ekadashi, said to absolve even the gravest of sins.
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Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 10:06 AM, Aug 25 – 12:32 PM, Aug 26
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 12:34 PM, Aug 26 – 2:49 PM, Aug 27
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:51 PM, Aug 27 – 4:50 PM, Aug 28
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 2:51 PM, Aug 27 – 4:50 PM, Aug 28
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 2:51 PM, Aug 27 – 4:50 PM, Aug 28
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 4:51 PM, Aug 28 – 6:32 PM, Aug 29
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Rudra Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 7:54 PM, Aug 30 – 8:57 PM, Aug 31
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Rudra Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya.
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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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