Tamil calendar · October 2026
Chennai, printed almanac
October 2026 · Parabhava year
Purattasi – Aippasi
புரட்டாசி – ஐப்பசி
Aippasi begins · Sunday 18 ஐப்பசி மாதப் பிறப்பு · ஞாயிறு 18
AmavasaiSaturday 10
PournamiSunday 25
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1 Purattasi 14 (15) 14Panchami Karthigai Rahu 1:30 – 3:00 2 Purattasi 15 (16) 15Sashti Rohini Rahu 10:30 – 12:00SashtiGandhi Jayanthi 3 Purattasi 16 (17) 16Sapthami Thiruvathirai Rahu 9:00 – 10:30AshtamiThiruvathirai 4 Purattasi 17 (18) 17Ashtami Punarpoosam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00NavamiAvidhava Navami 5 Purattasi 18 (19) 18Dasami Poosam Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Dasami 6 Purattasi 19 (20) 19Ekadasi Ayilyam Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Ekadasi 7 Purattasi 20 (21) 20Dwadasi Magam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30 8 Purattasi 21 (22) 21Thirayodasi Pooram Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Pradosham 9 Purattasi 22 (23) 22Chathurdasi Uthiram Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Masa Shivaratri 10 Purattasi 23 (24) 23Amavasai Hastham Rahu 9:00 – 10:30AmavasaiMahalaya Amavasai 11 Purattasi 24 (25) 24Prathamai Chithirai Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Navarathri begins 12 Purattasi 25 (26) 25Dwithiyai Swathi Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Chandra Darisanam 13 Purattasi 26 (27) 26Thirithiyai Visakam Rahu 3:00 – 4:30 14 Purattasi 27 (28) 27Chathurthi Anusham Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Chathurthi 15 Purattasi 28 (29) 28Panchami Kettai Rahu 1:30 – 3:00 16 Purattasi 29 (30) 29Sashti Kettai Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Sashti Vratham 17 Purattasi 30 (31) 30Sapthami Moolam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30 18 Aippasi 1 1Sapthami Pooradam Rahu 4:30 – 6:00AshtamiDurgashtami 19 Aippasi 2 2Ashtami Uthiradam Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Thiruvonam VrathamSaraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja 20 Aippasi 3 3Navami Thiruvonam Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Vijaya DasamiDasami 21 Aippasi 4 4Dasami Avittam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30 22 Aippasi 5 5Ekadasi Sadayam Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Ekadasi 23 Aippasi 6 6Dwadasi Poorattathi Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Pradosham 24 Aippasi 7 7Thirayodasi Uthirattathi Rahu 9:00 – 10:30 25 Aippasi 8 8Chathurdasi Revathi Rahu 4:30 – 6:00PournamiAnnabhishekamMuhurtham 26 Aippasi 9 9Pournami Aswini Rahu 7:30 – 9:00 27 Aippasi 10 10Prathamai Bharani Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Krithigai 28 Aippasi 11 11Dwithiyai Karthigai Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Vasthu Naal 29 Aippasi 12 12Chathurthi Rohini Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Sankatahara Chathurthi 30 Aippasi 13 13Panchami Mirugasirisham Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Muhurtham 31 Aippasi 14 14Sashti Thiruvathirai Rahu 9:00 – 10:30SashtiThiruvathirai Festival Vratham Muhurtham day Amavasai · Pournami (15) = Tamil date by Thirukanitha, where it differs
October 2026 observances
- 2 OctSashti
- 2 OctGandhi Jayanthi
- 3 OctThiruvathirai
- 3 OctMadhyashtami
- 4 OctAvidhava Navami
- 6 OctEkadasi
- 8 OctPradosham
- 9 OctMasa Shivaratri
- 10 OctAmavasai
- 10 OctMahalaya Amavasai
- 11 OctNavarathri begins
- 14 OctChathurthi
- 16 OctSashti Vratham
- 18 OctDurgashtami
- 19 OctThiruvonam Vratham
- 19 OctSaraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja
- 20 OctVijaya Dasami
- 22 OctEkadasi
- 23 OctPradosham
- 25 OctPournami
- 25 OctAnnabhishekam
- 27 OctKrithigai
- 28 OctVasthu Naal
- 29 OctSankatahara Chathurthi
- 31 OctSashti
- 31 OctThiruvathirai