Karthigai 2029
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Karthigai 2029 begins on Saturday, 17 November 2029 and ends on 15 Dec 2029 (29 days); it has 9 muhurtham days, and festivals including Bharani Deepam, Pancharatra Deepam, Thirukarthigai Deepam.
Karthigai 2029 start date
- BeginsKarthigai 1 · Saturday, 17 November 2029
- EndsKarthigai 29 · Saturday, 15 December 2029
- By 16 Nov 2029 – 15 Dec 2029Starts 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.
Karthigai 2029 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.Karthigai: some families avoid weddings this month
- Nov18Sun Revathi · Thirayodasi Karthigai 2 Muhurtham time: 7:45 – 8:45 am · Viruchigam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov23Fri Mirugasirisham · Dwithiyai Karthigai 7 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Dhanusu lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Nov25Sun Punarpoosam · Chathurthi Karthigai 9 Muhurtham time: 7:45 – 8:45 am · Viruchigam lagnam Not a muhurtham day in the Thirukanitha almanac Your chandrashtamam
- Nov28Wed Magam · Sapthami Karthigai 12 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Dhanusu lagnam Not a muhurtham day in the Thirukanitha almanac Your chandrashtamam
- Dec2Sun Chithirai · Ekadasi Karthigai 16 Muhurtham time: 8:30 – 9:00 am · Dhanusu lagnam Not a muhurtham day in the Thirukanitha almanac Your chandrashtamam
- Dec7Fri Moolam · Dwithiyai Karthigai 21 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Magaram lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Dec9Sun Uthiradam · Chathurthi Karthigai 23 Muhurtham time: 7:45 – 8:45 am · Dhanusu lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Dec10Mon Thiruvonam · Panchami Karthigai 24 Muhurtham time: 6:15 – 7:15 am · Viruchigam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Dec12Wed Sadayam · Sapthami Karthigai 26 Muhurtham time: 9:15 – 10:15 am · Magaram lagnam Your chandrashtamam
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Karthigai 2029 festivals and special days
- Tue 20 NovBharani Deepam
- Tue 20 NovPancharatra Deepam
- Wed 21 NovThirukarthigai Deepam
Karthigai 2029 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiWed 5 Dec
- PournamiTue 20 Nov
- EkadasiSun 2 Dec
- PradoshamSun 18 Nov5:48 – 8:12 pm
- PradoshamMon 3 Dec5:51 – 8:15 pm
- Sashti VrathamTue 11 Dec
- Sankatahara ChathurthiSat 24 Nov
- Masa ShivaratriTue 4 Dec
- Thiruvonam VrathamSun 9 Dec
Karthigai 2029 Kari Naal
- Sat 17 NovKarthigai 1
- Mon 19 NovKarthigai 3
- Mon 26 NovKarthigai 10
- Mon 3 DecKarthigai 17
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Karthigai 2029 Vasthu Naal
- Sat 24 NovVasthu time 11:29 am – 12:05 pm
What Karthigai is known for
Karthigai is the month of lamps. Many begin the Sabarimala vratham by wearing the mala on Karthigai 1; on Thirukarthigai homes are lit with agal lamps and the Maha Deepam burns on Tiruvannamalai. Its Mondays are special to Shiva. Weddings are held, though some families avoid the month.
Karthigai 2029: more
Frequently asked
When does Karthigai 2029 begin?
Karthigai 2029 begins on Saturday, 17 November 2029 and ends on Saturday, 15 December 2029 (29 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam). By Thirukanitha it begins on Friday, 16 November 2029.
Can you marry in Karthigai?
Yes. Karthigai 2029 has 9 muhurtham days (5 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 Karthigai 2029?
Karthigai 2029 has 9 muhurtham days: Sun 18 Nov; Fri 23 Nov; Sun 25 Nov; Wed 28 Nov; Sun 2 Dec; Fri 7 Dec; Sun 9 Dec; Mon 10 Dec; Wed 12 Dec.