Aani 2016
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Aani 2016 begins on Wednesday, 15 June 2016 and ends on 15 Jul 2016 (31 days); it has 6 muhurtham days, and festivals including Aani Uthira Darisanam.
Aani 2016 start date
- BeginsAani 1 · Wednesday, 15 June 2016
- EndsAani 31 · Friday, 15 July 2016
- By 15 Jun 2016 – 15 Jul 2016
The month begins with the Sun's entry into the next sign. Vakya and Thirukanitha reckon that moment slightly differently, so for some months the first day differs by one.
Aani 2016 muhurtham dates
valarpirai
The 15 days the moon grows, new moon to full moon; theipirai is the waning half.Lagnam
The sign rising in the east at that moment; ceremonies such as weddings are timed by it.Lagnam
the sign rising in the east at that hour; the muhurtham time is fixed by it.Valarpirai
the fortnight the moon waxes after the new moon; many families prefer it for auspicious events.Thirukanitha almanac
the almanac worked from the moon's true position. This list follows the Vakya panchangam; if a day is not in the Thirukanitha almanac, ask your astrologer.Chandrashtamam
the two or three days the moon is in the eighth sign from yours; auspicious events are not fixed on them.- Jun16Thu Swathi · Ekadasi Aani 2 Muhurtham time: 10:30 – 11:30 am · Simmam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jun23Thu Uthiradam · Thirithiyai Aani 9 Muhurtham time: 10:30 – 11:30 am · Simmam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jul3Sun Mirugasirisham · Chathurdasi Aani 19 Muhurtham time: 7:45 – 8:45 am · Kadagam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jul6Wed Poosam · Dwithiyai Aani 22 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Simmam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jul10Sun Uthiram · Sashti Aani 26 Muhurtham time: 8:15 – 9:00 am · Kadagam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jul11Mon Hastham · Sapthami Aani 27 Muhurtham time: 6:15 – 7:15 am · Mithunam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Aani 2016 festivals and special days
- Sun 10 JulAani Uthira Darisanam
Aani 2016 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiMon 4 Jul
- PournamiMon 20 Jun
- EkadasiThu 16 Jun
- EkadasiThu 30 Jun
- EkadasiFri 15 Jul
- PradoshamFri 17 Jun6:36 – 9:00 pm
- PradoshamSat 2 Jul6:38 – 9:02 pm
- Sashti VrathamSun 10 Jul
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Fri 1 Jul
- Sankatahara ChathurthiThu 23 Jun
- Masa ShivaratriSat 2 Jul
- Thiruvonam VrathamThu 23 Jun
Aani 2016 Kari Naal
- Wed 15 JunAani 1
- Mon 20 JunAani 6
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Aani 2016 Vasthu Naal
There is no vasthu naal in Aani; it falls in only eight months of the year.
What Aani is known for
Aani is Nataraja's month, with the Aani Thirumanjanam at Chidambaram on Aani Uthiram. It has wedding muhurthams, though some families avoid Aani for weddings; the custom varies by place.
Aani 2016: more
Frequently asked
When does Aani 2016 begin?
Aani 2016 begins on Wednesday, 15 June 2016 and ends on Friday, 15 July 2016 (31 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam).
Can you marry in Aani?
Yes. Aani 2016 has 6 muhurtham days (4 in the waxing fortnight). Customs vary between families and places; confirm the final date with your family astrologer.
How many muhurtham days are there in Aani 2016?
Aani 2016 has 6 muhurtham days: Thu 16 Jun; Thu 23 Jun; Sun 3 Jul; Wed 6 Jul; Sun 10 Jul; Mon 11 Jul.