Tamil calendar · October 2021
October 2021 spans the Tamil months Purattasi and Aippasi; Aippasi begins on Monday 18 October 2021; Amavasai is on Wednesday 6 October 2021; Pournami is on Wednesday 20 October 2021 (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.October 2021 · Plava year
Purattasi – Aippasi
புரட்டாசி – ஐப்பசி
Aippasi begins · Monday 18 ஐப்பசி மாதப் பிறப்பு · திங்கள் 18
AmavasaiWednesday 6
PournamiWednesday 20
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1 Purattasi 15 15Dasami Poosam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Dasami
2 Purattasi 16 16Ekadasi Ayilyam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30EkadasiGandhi Jayanthi
3 Purattasi 17 17Dwadasi Magam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00
4 Purattasi 18 18Thirayodasi Pooram Rahu 7:30 – 9:00PradoshamMasa Shivaratri
5 Purattasi 19 19Chathurdasi Uthiram Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Bodhayana Amavasai
6 Purattasi 20 20Amavasai Hastham Rahu 12:00 – 1:30AmavasaiMahalaya Amavasai
7 Purattasi 21 21Prathamai Chithirai Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Chandra DarisanamNavarathri begins
8 Purattasi 22 22Dwithiyai Swathi Rahu 10:30 – 12:00
9 Purattasi 23 23Thirithiyai Visakam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Chathurthi
10 Purattasi 24 24Chathurthi Anusham Rahu 4:30 – 6:00
11 Purattasi 25 25Panchami Kettai Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Sashti Vratham
12 Purattasi 26 26Sapthami Moolam Rahu 3:00 – 4:30
13 Purattasi 27 27Ashtami Pooradam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30AshtamiDurgashtami
14 Purattasi 28 28Navami Uthiradam Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Thiruvonam VrathamSaraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja
15 Purattasi 29 29Dasami Thiruvonam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Vijaya DasamiDasami
16 Purattasi 30 30Ekadasi Avittam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Ekadasi
17 Purattasi 31 (1) 31Dwadasi Sadayam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00
18 Aippasi 1 (2) 1Thirayodasi Poorattathi Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Pradosham
19 Aippasi 2 (3) 2Chathurdasi Uthirattathi Rahu 3:00 – 4:30
20 Aippasi 3 (4) 3Pournami Revathi Rahu 12:00 – 1:30PournamiAnnabhishekam
21 Aippasi 4 (5) 4Prathamai Aswini Rahu 1:30 – 3:00
22 Aippasi 5 (6) 5Dwithiyai Bharani Rahu 10:30 – 12:00
23 Aippasi 6 (7) 6Thirithiyai Karthigai Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Krithigai
24 Aippasi 7 (8) 7Chathurthi Rohini Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Sankatahara ChathurthiMuhurtham
25 Aippasi 8 (9) 8Panchami Mirugasirisham Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Muhurtham
26 Aippasi 9 (10) 9Panchami Thiruvathirai Rahu 3:00 – 4:30SashtiThiruvathirai
27 Aippasi 10 (11) 10Sashti Punarpoosam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Muhurtham
28 Aippasi 11 (12) 11Sapthami Punarpoosam Rahu 1:30 – 3:00AshtamiVasthu Naal
29 Aippasi 12 (13) 12Ashtami Poosam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Navami
30 Aippasi 13 (14) 13Navami Ayilyam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Dasami
31 Aippasi 14 (15) 14Dasami Magam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00
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)
October 2021 observances
- 2 OctEkadasi
- 2 OctGandhi Jayanthi
- 4 OctPradosham
- 4 OctMasa Shivaratri
- 5 OctBodhayana Amavasai
- 6 OctAmavasai
- 6 OctMahalaya Amavasai
- 7 OctNavarathri begins
- 9 OctChathurthi
- 11 OctSashti Vratham
- 13 OctDurgashtami
- 14 OctThiruvonam Vratham
- 14 OctSaraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja
- 15 OctVijaya Dasami
- 16 OctEkadasi
- 18 OctPradosham
- 20 OctPournami
- 20 OctAnnabhishekam
- 23 OctKrithigai
- 24 OctSankatahara Chathurthi
- 26 OctSashti
- 26 OctThiruvathirai
- 28 OctVasthu Naal
Pradosham October 2021
- Monday 4 October6:02 – 8:26 pm
- Monday 18 October5:55 – 8:19 pm
Amavasai October 2021
- Wednesday 6 October
Pournami October 2021
- Wednesday 20 October
Ekadasi October 2021
- Saturday 2 October
- Saturday 16 October
Sashti Vratham October 2021
- Monday 11 October
Sankatahara Chathurthi October 2021
- Sunday 24 October
Kiruthigai (Karthigai) October 2021
- Saturday 23 October
Masa Shivaratri October 2021
- Monday 4 October
Thiruvonam Vratham October 2021
- Thursday 14 October
Vasthu Naal October 2021
- Thursday 28 October7:44 – 8:20 am
Kari Naal October 2021
- Saturday 2 October
- Friday 15 October
- Saturday 23 October
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