When is Aadi Pooram?
Chennai, printed almanac
Thursday, 5 August 2027
By Thirukanitha: Wednesday, 4 August 2027. Why?
- 2026Fri 14 Aug
- 2027Thu 5 Aug
- 2028Tue 25 Jul
Why this date?
- Vakya
- Thu 5 Aug · Aadi 20
- Thithi
- Thirithiyai (until 9:43 am)
- Star
- Pooram (until 2:24 pm)
- Thirukanitha
- Wed 4 Aug · Aadi 19
- Thithi
- Dwithiyai (until 8:20 am)
- Star
- Magam (until 11:36 am)
The two methods place the thithi or star boundary differently, so the day moves. Follow your temple or family.
Every year (2016 – 2036)
- 2016 Fri 5 Aug
- 2017 Wed 26 Jul
- 2018 Mon 13 Aug
- 2019 Sat 3 Aug
- 2020 Fri 24 Jul
- 2021 Tue 10 Aug
- 2022 Mon 1 Aug
- 2023 Sat 22 Jul
- 2024 Wed 7 Aug
- 2025 Mon 28 Jul
- 2026 Fri 14 Aug
- 2027 Thu 5 Aug Thirukanitha Wed 4 Aug
- 2028 Tue 25 Jul
- 2029 Sun 12 Aug
- 2030 Fri 2 Aug
- 2031 Wed 23 Jul
- 2032 Sun 8 Aug
- 2033 Fri 29 Jul
- 2034 Wed 16 Aug
- 2035 Mon 6 Aug
- 2036 Sat 26 Jul
Frequently asked
When is Aadi Pooram 2027?
Thursday, 5 August 2027 (Chennai, Vakya almanac).
Why do some calendars show a different date?
This year Vakya and Thirukanitha give different days; the box above shows why.