Kaanum Pongal / Uzhavar Thirunal 2026
Chennai, printed almanac
Saturday, 17 January 2026
By Thirukanitha: Friday, 16 January 2026. Why?
- 2025Thu 16 Jan
- 2026Sat 17 Jan
- 2027Sun 17 Jan
Why this date?
- Vakya
- Sat 17 Jan · Thai 3
- Thithi
- Chathurdasi (until 1:20 am (next day))
- Star
- Moolam (until 9:42 am)
- Thirukanitha
- Fri 16 Jan · Thai 3
- Thithi
- Thirayodasi (until 10:22 pm)
- Star
- Moolam (until 8:12 am (next day))
The two methods place the thithi or star boundary differently, so the day moves. Follow your temple or family.
Every year (2016 – 2036)
- 2016 Sun 17 Jan
- 2017 Mon 16 Jan
- 2018 Tue 16 Jan
- 2019 Thu 17 Jan
- 2020 Fri 17 Jan
- 2021 Sat 16 Jan
- 2022 Mon 17 Jan Thirukanitha Sun 16 Jan
- 2023 Tue 17 Jan
- 2024 Wed 17 Jan
- 2025 Thu 16 Jan
- 2026 Sat 17 Jan Thirukanitha Fri 16 Jan
- 2027 Sun 17 Jan
- 2028 Mon 17 Jan
- 2029 Tue 16 Jan
- 2030 Thu 17 Jan Thirukanitha Wed 16 Jan
- 2031 Fri 17 Jan
- 2032 Sat 17 Jan
- 2033 Sun 16 Jan
- 2034 Tue 17 Jan Thirukanitha Mon 16 Jan
- 2035 Wed 17 Jan
- 2036 Thu 17 Jan