Margazhi 2030

Sadharana year · Chennai,

Vakya panchangam

The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.

Margazhi 2030 begins on Monday, 16 December 2030 and ends on 14 Jan 2031 (30 days); it has no muhurtham day, and festivals including Sri Hanuman Jayanthi, Kerpottam begins, Vaikunta Ekadasi, Arudra Darisanam, Koodaravalli and more.

Margazhi 2030 start date

BeginsMargazhi 1 · Monday, 16 December 2030
EndsMargazhi 30 · Tuesday, 14 January 2031
By Thirukanithaதிருக்கணிதம்: Modern astronomical reckoning that matches the observed sky.16 Dec 2030 – 14 Jan 2031

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 2030 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 2030 festivals and special days

Tue 24 DecSri Hanuman Jayanthi
Sun 29 DecKerpottam begins
Sat 4 JanVaikunta Ekadasi
Wed 8 JanArudra Darisanam
Sat 11 JanKoodaravalli
Sat 11 JanKerpottam ends
Mon 13 JanSri Thyagaraja Aradhana
Tue 14 JanBhogi

Margazhi 2030 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi

AmavasaiTue 24 Dec
PournamiWed 8 Jan
EkadasiSat 21 Dec
EkadasiSat 4 Jan
PradoshamSun 22 Dec5:58 – 8:22 pm
PradoshamMon 6 Jan6:06 – 8:30 pm
Sashti VrathamMon 30 Dec
Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Sat 4 Jan
Sankatahara ChathurthiSun 12 Jan
Masa ShivaratriMon 23 Dec
Thiruvonam VrathamFri 27 Dec

Margazhi 2030 Kari Naal

Sat 21 DecMargazhi 6
Tue 24 DecMargazhi 9
Thu 26 DecMargazhi 11

By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.

Margazhi 2030 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 2030: more

Frequently asked

When does Margazhi 2030 begin?

Margazhi 2030 begins on Monday, 16 December 2030 and ends on Tuesday, 14 January 2031 (30 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam).

Can you marry in Margazhi?

By Tamil custom weddings are not held in Margazhi; the almanac marks no muhurtham day in Margazhi 2030. Customs vary between families; decide with your elders and astrologer.

How many muhurtham days are there in Margazhi 2030?

Margazhi 2030 has no muhurtham day.