Purattasi 2020
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Purattasi 2020 begins on Thursday, 17 September 2020 and ends on 16 Oct 2020 (30 days); it has no muhurtham day, and festivals including Mahalaya Amavasai.
Purattasi 2020 start date
- BeginsPurattasi 1 · Thursday, 17 September 2020
- EndsPurattasi 30 · Friday, 16 October 2020
- By 17 Sep 2020 – 16 Oct 2020
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.
Purattasi 2020 muhurtham dates
By Tamil custom, weddings are not fixed in Purattasi; the almanac marks no muhurtham day this year either.
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Purattasi 2020 festivals and special days
- Thu 17 SepMahalaya Amavasai
Purattasi 2020 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiThu 17 Sep
- AmavasaiFri 16 Oct
- PournamiThu 1 Oct
- EkadasiSun 27 Sep
- EkadasiTue 13 Oct
- PradoshamTue 29 Sep6:05 – 8:29 pm
- PradoshamWed 14 Oct5:57 – 8:21 pm
- Sashti VrathamTue 22 Sep
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Mon 5 Oct
- Sankatahara ChathurthiMon 5 Oct
- Masa ShivaratriThu 15 Oct
- Thiruvonam VrathamSun 27 Sep
Purattasi 2020 Kari Naal
- Fri 2 OctPurattasi 16
- Thu 15 OctPurattasi 29
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Purattasi 2020 Vasthu Naal
There is no vasthu naal in Purattasi; it falls in only eight months of the year.
What Purattasi is known for
Purattasi is Perumal's month. Families fast on its Saturdays, visit Perumal temples and light maavilakku, and many homes keep the month vegetarian. Mahalaya Paksham and Navarathri usually fall in it. Most families avoid weddings in Purattasi by custom.
Purattasi 2020: more
Frequently asked
When does Purattasi 2020 begin?
Purattasi 2020 begins on Thursday, 17 September 2020 and ends on Friday, 16 October 2020 (30 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam).
Can you marry in Purattasi?
By Tamil custom weddings are not held in Purattasi; the almanac marks no muhurtham day in Purattasi 2020. Customs vary between families; decide with your elders and astrologer.
How many muhurtham days are there in Purattasi 2020?
Purattasi 2020 has no muhurtham day.