Aavani 2023
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Aavani 2023 begins on Friday, 18 August 2023 and ends on 17 Sep 2023 (31 days); it has 7 muhurtham days, and festivals including Naga Chathurthi, Naga Panchami / Garuda Panchami, Varalakshmi Vratham, Onam, Aavani Avittam and more.
Aavani 2023 start date
- BeginsAavani 1 · Friday, 18 August 2023
- EndsAavani 31 · Sunday, 17 September 2023
- By 17 Aug 2023 – 16 Sep 2023Starts on a different day
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.
Aavani 2023 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.- Aug20Sun Hastham · Chathurthi Aavani 3 Muhurtham time: 7:45 – 8:45 am · Simmam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Aug21Mon Chithirai · Panchami Aavani 4 Muhurtham time: 6:15 – 7:15 am · Simmam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Sep3Sun Revathi · Chathurthi Aavani 17 Muhurtham time: 8:15 – 9:00 am · Kanni lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Sep10Sun Punarpoosam · Ekadasi Aavani 24 Muhurtham time: 6:00 – 7:00 am · Simmam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Sep11Mon Poosam · Dwadasi Aavani 25 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Thulam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Sep13Wed Magam · Chathurdasi Aavani 27 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Thulam lagnam Not a muhurtham day in the Thirukanitha almanac Your chandrashtamam
- Sep17Sun Hastham · Dwithiyai Aavani 31 Muhurtham time: 7:45 – 8:45 am · Kanni lagnam Not a muhurtham day in the Thirukanitha almanac Your chandrashtamam
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Aavani 2023 festivals and special days
- Sun 20 AugNaga Chathurthi
- Mon 21 AugNaga Panchami / Garuda Panchami
- Fri 25 AugVaralakshmi Vratham
- Tue 29 AugOnam
- Wed 30 AugAavani Avittam
- Thu 31 AugGayatri Japam
- Sun 3 SepMaha Sankatahara Chathurthi
- Thu 7 SepKrishna Jayanthi
Aavani 2023 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiThu 14 Sep
- PournamiWed 30 Aug
- EkadasiSun 27 Aug
- EkadasiSun 10 Sep
- PradoshamMon 28 Aug6:25 – 8:49 pm
- PradoshamTue 12 Sep6:16 – 8:40 pm
- Sashti VrathamTue 22 Aug
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Tue 5 Sep
- Sankatahara ChathurthiSun 3 Sep
- Masa ShivaratriWed 13 Sep
Aavani 2023 Kari Naal
- Sat 19 AugAavani 2
- Sat 26 AugAavani 9
- Thu 14 SepAavani 28
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Aavani 2023 Vasthu Naal
- Wed 23 AugVasthu time 7:23 – 7:59 am
What Aavani is known for
Aavani brings auspicious events back; many weddings put off in Aadi are held now. Aavani Avittam, Krishna Jayanthi and Vinayagar Chathurthi usually fall in it.
Aavani 2023: more
Frequently asked
When does Aavani 2023 begin?
Aavani 2023 begins on Friday, 18 August 2023 and ends on Sunday, 17 September 2023 (31 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam). By Thirukanitha it begins on Thursday, 17 August 2023.
Can you marry in Aavani?
Yes. Aavani 2023 has 7 muhurtham days (3 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 Aavani 2023?
Aavani 2023 has 7 muhurtham days: Sun 20 Aug; Mon 21 Aug; Sun 3 Sep; Sun 10 Sep; Mon 11 Sep; Wed 13 Sep; Sun 17 Sep.