Purattasi 2023
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Purattasi 2023 begins on Monday, 18 September 2023 and ends on 17 Oct 2023 (30 days); it has no muhurtham day, and festivals including Vinayagar Chathurthi, Mahalaya Paksham begins, Maha Bharani, Madhyashtami, Avidhava Navami and more.
Purattasi 2023 start date
- BeginsPurattasi 1 · Monday, 18 September 2023
- EndsPurattasi 30 · Tuesday, 17 October 2023
- By 17 Sep 2023 – 17 Oct 2023Starts 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.
Purattasi 2023 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 2023 festivals and special days
- Mon 18 SepVinayagar Chathurthi
- Sat 30 SepMahalaya Paksham begins
- Mon 2 OctMaha Bharani
- Fri 6 OctMadhyashtami
- Sat 7 OctAvidhava Navami
- Sat 14 OctMahalaya Amavasai
- Sun 15 OctNavarathri begins
Purattasi 2023 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiSat 14 Oct
- PournamiFri 29 Sep
- EkadasiMon 25 Sep
- EkadasiTue 10 Oct
- PradoshamWed 27 Sep6:07 – 8:31 pm
- PradoshamThu 12 Oct5:58 – 8:22 pm
- Sashti VrathamWed 20 Sep
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Tue 3 Oct
- Sankatahara ChathurthiMon 2 Oct
- Masa ShivaratriThu 12 Oct – Fri 13 Oct
- Thiruvonam VrathamMon 25 Sep
Purattasi 2023 Kari Naal
- Tue 3 OctPurattasi 16
- Mon 16 OctPurattasi 29
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Purattasi 2023 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 2023: more
Frequently asked
When does Purattasi 2023 begin?
Purattasi 2023 begins on Monday, 18 September 2023 and ends on Tuesday, 17 October 2023 (30 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam). By Thirukanitha it begins on Sunday, 17 September 2023.
Can you marry in Purattasi?
By Tamil custom weddings are not held in Purattasi; the almanac marks no muhurtham day in Purattasi 2023. Customs vary between families; decide with your elders and astrologer.
How many muhurtham days are there in Purattasi 2023?
Purattasi 2023 has no muhurtham day.