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 2066 opens in March during Shaka Samvat 1987 (Parthiva) · Shaka Samvat 1988 (Vyaya) of the Hindu calendar.
March 2066
Shaka Samvat 1987 (Parthiva) · Shaka Samvat 1988 (Vyaya)
Kaliyugam 5166 · Thiruvalluvar Aandu 2096
Thai
Festivals & Vrats in March 2066
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 2:30 PM, Mar 1 – 4:33 PM, Mar 2
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Masik Durgashtami Vrat
Tithi 6:59 PM, Mar 3 – 9:37 PM, Mar 4
A monthly fast and worship of Goddess Durga on the bright eighth tithi.
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Amalaki Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 2:28 AM, Mar 7 – 4:24 AM, Mar 8
The amla (gooseberry) tree and Lord Vishnu are worshipped together for health and merit.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:16 AM, Mar 9 – 5:56 AM, Mar 10
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masi Magam
Tithi 5:37 AM, Mar 10 – 5:35 AM, Mar 11
On the Magham star of the Tamil month Maasi, temple deities are taken in procession to the sea and rivers for a holy bath.
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Holika Dahan
Tithi 5:16 AM, Mar 11 – 4:34 AM, Mar 12
The bonfire on the eve of Holi marking the burning of Holika and the triumph of devotion.
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Phalguna Purnima Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:16 AM, Mar 11 – 4:34 AM, Mar 12
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 5:16 AM, Mar 11 – 4:34 AM, Mar 12
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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Savarni Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 5:16 AM, Mar 11 – 4:34 AM, Mar 12
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Savarni Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Phalguna Purnima.
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Holi / Dhuleti / Shimga
Tithi 4:18 AM, Mar 12 – 3:00 AM, Mar 13
The festival of colours celebrating spring, love and the victory of good over evil; the day of colours is Dhuleti in Gujarat and the Shimga festival in Maharashtra and the Konkan.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 4:18 AM, Mar 12 – 3:00 AM, Mar 13
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 10:51 PM, Mar 14 – 8:37 PM, Mar 15
A Ganesha fast observed until the sight of the moon to remove obstacles.
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Kalashtami Vrat
Tithi 1:54 PM, Mar 18 – 11:57 AM, Mar 19
A monthly day to worship Kala Bhairava, a fierce form of Lord Shiva.
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Papamochani Ekadashi Vrat
Tithi 8:20 AM, Mar 21 – 6:57 AM, Mar 22
The Ekadashi that "destroys sins", observed as the lunar year draws to a close.
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Bhaum Pradosh Vrat Vrat
Tithi 5:41 AM, Mar 23 – 4:33 AM, Mar 24
A twilight (pradosh) fast to Lord Shiva, observed on the thirteenth tithi.
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Masik Shivaratri Vrat
Tithi 4:41 AM, Mar 24 – 3:51 AM, Mar 25
The monthly night of Shiva, observed with fasting and night-long worship.
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Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 4:00 AM, Mar 25 – 3:33 AM, Mar 26
The new-moon day for honouring ancestors (tarpan) and worship.
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Darsha Amavasya Vrat
Tithi 4:00 AM, Mar 25 – 3:33 AM, Mar 26
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 4:00 AM, Mar 25 – 3:33 AM, Mar 26
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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Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Navratri
Tithi 3:43 AM, Mar 26 – 3:44 AM, Mar 27
The lunar new year of the Deccan and Maharashtra; the nine nights of Chaitra Navratri begin.
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Ishti Vrat
Tithi 3:43 AM, Mar 26 – 3:44 AM, Mar 27
The Darsha-Purnamasa Yajna performed the morning after Anvadhan, with oblations to Lord Vishnu and the deities.
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Swayambhuva Manvadi Vrat
Tithi 4:41 AM, Mar 28 – 5:46 AM, Mar 29
A Manvadi Tithi marking the start of the Swayambhuva Manvantara, observed for Shradh and charity, on Chaitra Shukla Tritiya.
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Vinayaka Chaturthi Vrat
Tithi 6:01 AM, Mar 29 – 7:38 AM, Mar 30
A monthly Ganesha vrat observed on the bright fourth tithi.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 10:10 AM, Mar 31 – 12:47 PM, Apr 1
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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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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