Aippasi 2016
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Aippasi 2016 begins on Monday, 17 October 2016 and ends on 15 Nov 2016 (30 days); it has 8 muhurtham days, and festivals including Deepavali, Kedara Gowri Vratham, Kandha Sashti Vratham begins, Kandha Sashti (Soorasamharam), Annabhishekam.
Aippasi 2016 start date
- BeginsAippasi 1 · Monday, 17 October 2016
- EndsAippasi 30 · Tuesday, 15 November 2016
- By 17 Oct 2016 – 15 Nov 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.
Aippasi 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.Aippasi: some families avoid weddings this month
- Oct19Wed Karthigai · Chathurthi Aippasi 3 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Viruchigam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Oct28Fri Hastham · Thirayodasi Aippasi 12 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Viruchigam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov2Wed Anusham · Thirithiyai Aippasi 17 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Dhanusu lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov4Fri Moolam · Chathurthi Aippasi 19 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Dhanusu lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov6Sun Uthiradam · Sashti Aippasi 21 Muhurtham time: 6:00 – 7:00 am · Thulam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov7Mon Thiruvonam · Sapthami Aippasi 22 Muhurtham time: 6:15 – 7:15 am · Thulam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov9Wed Sadayam · Navami Aippasi 24 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Dhanusu lagnam Not a muhurtham day in the Thirukanitha almanac Your chandrashtamam
- Nov11Fri Uthirattathi · Dwadasi Aippasi 26 Muhurtham time: 5:00 – 6:00 am · Thulam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Aippasi 2016 festivals and special days
- Sat 29 OctDeepavali
- Sun 30 OctKedara Gowri Vratham
- Mon 31 OctKandha Sashti Vratham begins
- Sat 5 NovKandha Sashti (Soorasamharam)
- Mon 14 NovAnnabhishekam
Aippasi 2016 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiSun 30 Oct
- PournamiMon 14 Nov
- EkadasiWed 26 Oct
- EkadasiThu 10 Nov
- PradoshamFri 28 Oct5:51 – 8:15 pm
- PradoshamSat 12 Nov5:48 – 8:12 pm
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Tue 18 Oct
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Mon 14 Nov
- Sankatahara ChathurthiWed 19 Oct
- Masa ShivaratriFri 28 Oct
- Thiruvonam VrathamMon 7 Nov
Aippasi 2016 Kari Naal
- Sat 22 OctAippasi 6
- Sat 5 NovAippasi 20
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Aippasi 2016 Vasthu Naal
- Thu 27 OctVasthu time 7:44 – 8:20 am
What Aippasi is known for
Aippasi is the month of the monsoon rains. Deepavali, Kandha Sashti and the Annabhishekam in Shiva temples usually fall in it, and bathing in the Kaveri (Thula Snanam) is special. Wedding muhurthams are held as usual.
Aippasi 2016: more
Frequently asked
When does Aippasi 2016 begin?
Aippasi 2016 begins on Monday, 17 October 2016 and ends on Tuesday, 15 November 2016 (30 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam).
Can you marry in Aippasi?
Yes. Aippasi 2016 has 8 muhurtham days (6 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 Aippasi 2016?
Aippasi 2016 has 8 muhurtham days: Wed 19 Oct; Fri 28 Oct; Wed 2 Nov; Fri 4 Nov; Sun 6 Nov; Mon 7 Nov; Wed 9 Nov; Fri 11 Nov.