Margazhi 2027
Plavanga year · Chennai, printed almanac (Vakya)
Margazhi 2027 begins on Friday, 17 December 2027 and ends on 14 Jan 2028 (29 days); it has no muhurtham day, and festivals including Sri Hanuman Jayanthi, Kerpottam begins, Vaikunta Ekadasi, Arudra Darisanam, Kerpottam ends and more.
Margazhi 2027 start date
- BeginsMargazhi 1 · Friday, 17 December 2027
- EndsMargazhi 29 · Friday, 14 January 2028
- By Thirukanitha16 Dec 2027 – 14 Jan 2028Starts 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.
Margazhi 2027 muhurtham dates
By Tamil custom, weddings are not fixed in Margazhi; the almanac marks no muhurtham day this year either.
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Margazhi 2027 festivals and special days
- Mon 27 DecSri Hanuman Jayanthi
- Wed 29 DecKerpottam begins
- Sat 8 JanVaikunta Ekadasi
- Tue 11 JanArudra Darisanam
- Tue 11 JanKerpottam ends
- Wed 12 JanKoodaravalli
- Fri 14 JanBhogi
Margazhi 2027 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiMon 27 Dec
- PournamiTue 11 Jan
- EkadasiThu 23 Dec
- EkadasiSat 8 Jan
- PradoshamSat 25 Dec6:00 – 8:24 pm
- PradoshamSun 9 Jan6:08 – 8:32 pm
- Sashti VrathamMon 3 Jan
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Sat 8 Jan
- Masa ShivaratriSun 26 Dec
- Thiruvonam VrathamThu 30 Dec
Margazhi 2027 Kari Naal
- Wed 22 DecMargazhi 6
- Sat 25 DecMargazhi 9
- Mon 27 DecMargazhi 11
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal. Kari Naal 2027: all dates →
Margazhi 2027 Vasthu Naal
There is no vasthu naal in Margazhi; it falls in only eight months of the year.
What Margazhi is known for
Margazhi is given over to worship: kolam at dawn, Thiruppavai in Perumal temples, Thiruvembavai in Shiva temples, and the music season in Chennai. Vaikunta Ekadasi and Arudra Darisanam fall in it. By custom weddings and house-warmings are not held; families settle the match now and hold the wedding in Thai.
Margazhi 2027: more
Frequently asked
When does Margazhi 2027 begin?
Margazhi 2027 begins on Friday, 17 December 2027 and ends on Friday, 14 January 2028 (29 days, Chennai printed almanac, Vakya). By Thirukanitha it begins on Thursday, 16 December 2027.
Can you marry in Margazhi?
By Tamil custom weddings are not held in Margazhi; the almanac marks no muhurtham day in Margazhi 2027. Customs vary between families; decide with your elders and astrologer.
How many muhurtham days are there in Margazhi 2027?
Margazhi 2027 has no muhurtham day.
Every good day and special day of Margazhi, in your own town's time, is in the Namma Calendar app.