The Tamil festival calendar. Tamil festivals and vrats month by month, with the date and tithi timing of each observance.
Tamil 2002 opens in March during Shaka Samvat 1923 (Vrisha) · Shaka Samvat 1924 (Chitrabhanu) of the Hindu calendar.
March 2002
Shaka Samvat 1923 (Vrisha) · Shaka Samvat 1924 (Chitrabhanu)
Maasi – Panguni
Festivals & Vrats in March 2002
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Maha Shivaratri
Tithi 2:37 AM, Mar 12 – 5:00 AM, Mar 13
The great night of Lord Shiva.
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Skanda Shashthi Vrat
Tithi 6:26 PM, Mar 19 – 7:35 PM, Mar 20
A vrat dedicated to Lord Kartikeya (Murugan / Skanda).
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Panguni Uthiram
Tithi 3:50 AM, Mar 28 – 11:54 PM, Mar 28
The Uthiram star of Panguni, celebrating the celestial weddings of Murugan-Deivanai and Shiva-Parvati.
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.