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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 2053 opens in April during Shaka Samvat 1975 (Shrimukha) of the Hindu calendar.

April 2053

Shaka Samvat 1975 (Shrimukha)

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Festivals & Vrats in April 2053

  • Panguni Uthiram

    Wednesday, 2 April 2053 Chaturdashi

    Tithi 12:51 PM, Apr 1 – 12:11 PM, Apr 2

    The Uthiram star of Panguni, celebrating the celestial weddings of Murugan-Deivanai and Shiva-Parvati.

  • Puthandu (Tamil New Year)

    Monday, 14 April 2053 Ekadashi

    Tithi 3:57 AM, Apr 14 – 4:56 AM, Apr 15

    The Tamil solar new year begins as the Sun enters Mesha; homes are decorated with kolam and the Maruvilakku.

  • Skanda Shashthi Vrat

    Wednesday, 23 April 2053 Panchami

    Tithi 10:16 AM, Apr 23 – 7:48 AM, Apr 24

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

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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.