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 2056 opens in February during Shaka Samvat 1977 (Yuva) of the Hindu calendar.
February 2056
Shaka Samvat 1977 (Yuva)
Kaliyugam 5156 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2086
Thai
Festivals & Vrats in February 2056
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Thaipusam
Tithi 7:37 PM, Jan 31 – 6:09 PM, Feb 1
Devotees of Lord Murugan carry kavadi in penance and thanksgiving on the Pusam star of Thai.
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Magha Purnima Vrat
Tithi 7:37 PM, Jan 31 – 6:09 PM, Feb 1
The full moon of Magha — a great day for the Magha snana at sacred rivers, observed with holy bathing, Satyanarayan Puja and charity.
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Magha Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 7:37 PM, Jan 31 – 6:09 PM, Feb 1
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 7:37 PM, Jan 31 – 6:09 PM, Feb 1
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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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 6:10 PM, Feb 1 – 4:12 PM, Feb 2
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 11:25 AM, Feb 4 – 8:49 AM, Feb 5
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 1:32 AM, Feb 8 – 11:28 PM, Feb 8
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Vijaya Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 8:29 PM, Feb 10 – 7:28 PM, Feb 11
Kept for victory over hardship and foes, as Lord Rama did before crossing to Lanka.
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Shani Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 6:52 PM, Feb 12 – 6:39 PM, Feb 13
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 6:52 PM, Feb 12 – 6:39 PM, Feb 13
The great night of Lord Shiva, observed with fasting, a night vigil and Rudrabhishek.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 6:49 PM, Feb 14 – 7:26 PM, Feb 15
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 6:49 PM, Feb 14 – 7:26 PM, Feb 15
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 6:49 PM, Feb 14 – 7:26 PM, Feb 15
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 7:27 PM, Feb 15 – 8:29 PM, Feb 16
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 11:57 PM, Feb 18 – 2:08 AM, Feb 20
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 4:42 AM, Feb 21 – 7:15 AM, Feb 22
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 9:47 AM, Feb 23 – 11:39 AM, Feb 24
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 2:01 PM, Feb 26 – 1:46 PM, Feb 27
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Som Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 1:05 PM, Feb 28 – 11:15 AM, Feb 29
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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