Tamil calendar · August 2018
August 2018 spans the Tamil months Aadi and Aavani; Aavani begins on Friday 17 August 2018; Amavasai is on Saturday 11 August 2018; Pournami is on Sunday 26 August 2018 (Chennai, Vakya panchangam).
Source: the Vakya almanac for Chennai (13.09°N, 80.28°E); the same dates for every town in Tamil Nadu · How we calculate
Chennai,
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.August 2018 · Vilambi year
Aadi – Aavani
ஆடி – ஆவணி
Aavani begins · Friday 17 ஆவணி மாதப் பிறப்பு · வெள்ளி 17
AmavasaiSaturday 11
PournamiSunday 26
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1 Aadi 16 16Chathurthi Poorattathi Rahu 12:00 – 1:30
2 Aadi 17 17Panchami Uthirattathi Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Sashti
3 Aadi 18 18Sashti Revathi Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Aadi Perukku
4 Aadi 19 19Sapthami Aswini Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Ashtami
5 Aadi 20 20Ashtami Bharani Rahu 4:30 – 6:00NavamiAadi Krithigai
6 Aadi 21 21Dasami Karthigai Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Dasami
7 Aadi 22 22Ekadasi Rohini Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Ekadasi
8 Aadi 23 23Dwadasi Mirugasirisham Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Thiruvathirai
9 Aadi 24 24Thirayodasi Thiruvathirai Rahu 1:30 – 3:00PradoshamMasa Shivaratri
10 Aadi 25 25Chathurdasi Poosam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Bodhayana Amavasai
11 Aadi 26 26Amavasai Ayilyam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30AmavasaiAadi Amavasai
12 Aadi 27 27Prathamai Magam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Chandra Darisanam
13 Aadi 28 28Dwithiyai Pooram Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Aadi Pooram
14 Aadi 29 29Thirithiyai Uthiram Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Naga Chathurthi
15 Aadi 30 30Chathurthi Hastham Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Naga Panchami / Garuda PanchamiIndependence Day
16 Aadi 31 31Panchami Chithirai Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Sashti Vratham
17 Aavani 1 1Sashti Swathi Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Muhurtham
18 Aavani 2 2Sapthami Visakam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Ashtami
19 Aavani 3 3Ashtami Anusham Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Navami
20 Aavani 4 4Navami Kettai Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Dasami
21 Aavani 5 5Dasami Moolam Rahu 3:00 – 4:30
22 Aavani 6 6Ekadasi Pooradam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30EkadasiVasthu Naal
23 Aavani 7 7Dwadasi Pooradam Rahu 1:30 – 3:00PradoshamMuhurtham
24 Aavani 8 8Thirayodasi Uthiradam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Varalakshmi VrathamOnam
25 Aavani 9 9Chathurdasi Thiruvonam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30
26 Aavani 10 10Pournami Avittam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00PournamiAavani Avittam
27 Aavani 11 11Prathamai Sadayam Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Gayatri Japam
28 Aavani 12 12Dwithiyai Poorattathi Rahu 3:00 – 4:30
29 Aavani 13 13Thirithiyai Uthirattathi Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Muhurtham
30 Aavani 14 14Chathurthi Revathi Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Sankatahara ChathurthiMaha Sankatahara ChathurthiMuhurtham
31 Aavani 15 15Panchami Aswini Rahu 10:30 – 12:00
Big number = English date; small number under it = Tamil date Festival Vratham Muhurtham day Amavasai · Pournami (15) = Tamil date by , where it differs (larger screens)
August 2018 observances
- 2 AugSashti
- 3 AugAadi Perukku
- 5 AugAadi Krithigai
- 7 AugEkadasi
- 8 AugThiruvathirai
- 9 AugPradosham
- 9 AugMasa Shivaratri
- 10 AugBodhayana Amavasai
- 11 AugAmavasai
- 11 AugAadi Amavasai
- 13 AugAadi Pooram
- 14 AugNaga Chathurthi
- 15 AugNaga Panchami / Garuda Panchami
- 15 AugIndependence Day
- 16 AugSashti Vratham
- 22 AugEkadasi
- 22 AugVasthu Naal
- 23 AugPradosham
- 24 AugVaralakshmi Vratham
- 24 AugOnam
- 26 AugPournami
- 26 AugAavani Avittam
- 27 AugGayatri Japam
- 30 AugSankatahara Chathurthi
- 30 AugMaha Sankatahara Chathurthi
Pradosham August 2018
- Thursday 9 August6:34 – 8:58 pm
- Thursday 23 August6:28 – 8:52 pm
Amavasai August 2018
- Saturday 11 August
Pournami August 2018
- Sunday 26 August
Ekadasi August 2018
- Tuesday 7 August
- Wednesday 22 August
Sashti Vratham August 2018
- Thursday 16 August
Sankatahara Chathurthi August 2018
- Thursday 30 August
Masa Shivaratri August 2018
- Thursday 9 August
Vasthu Naal August 2018
- Wednesday 22 August7:23 – 7:59 am
Kari Naal August 2018
- Sunday 5 August
- Saturday 18 August
- Saturday 25 August
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