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Tamil Calendar

The Tamil festival calendar. Tamil festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Tamil 1985 opens in October during Shaka Samvat 1907 (Krodhana) of the Hindu calendar.

October 1985

Shaka Samvat 1907 (Krodhana)

Purattasi – Aippasi

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Festivals & Vrats in October 1985

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Friday, 18 October 1985 Panchami

    Tithi 5:40 PM, Oct 18 3:37 PM, Oct 19

    A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).

  • Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja

    Tuesday, 22 October 1985 Navami

    Tithi 1:13 PM, Oct 21 1:12 PM, Oct 22

    Tools, instruments and books are placed before Goddess Saraswati and worshipped on Vijayadashami.

Timings shown for New Delhi (IST) at sunrise — use the city box at the top to change it. Solar months begin by each tradition's own Sankranti rule (same-day, next-day, sunset or aparahna). Era years and lunar month names follow standard Vedic calculations and may differ slightly from regional almanacs around an Adhik Maas.

About the Tamil Calendar

The Tamil festival calendar. Tamil festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.

Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.