Purattasi 2024
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Purattasi 2024 begins on Tuesday, 17 September 2024 and ends on 16 Oct 2024 (30 days); it has no muhurtham day, and festivals including Mahalaya Paksham begins, Maha Bharani, Madhyashtami, Avidhava Navami, Mahalaya Amavasai and more.
Purattasi 2024 start date
- BeginsPurattasi 1 · Tuesday, 17 September 2024
- EndsPurattasi 30 · Wednesday, 16 October 2024
- By 17 Sep 2024 – 16 Oct 2024
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 2024 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 2024 festivals and special days
- Wed 18 SepMahalaya Paksham begins
- Sat 21 SepMaha Bharani
- Wed 25 SepMadhyashtami
- Thu 26 SepAvidhava Navami
- Wed 2 OctMahalaya Amavasai
- Thu 3 OctNavarathri begins
- Thu 10 OctDurgashtami
- Fri 11 OctSaraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja
- Sat 12 OctVijaya Dasami
Purattasi 2024 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiWed 2 Oct
- PournamiTue 17 Sep
- EkadasiSat 28 Sep
- EkadasiSun 13 Oct
- PradoshamMon 30 Sep6:04 – 8:28 pm
- PradoshamTue 15 Oct5:56 – 8:20 pm
- Sashti VrathamTue 8 Oct
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Sun 22 Sep
- Sankatahara ChathurthiSat 21 Sep
- Masa ShivaratriMon 30 Sep – Tue 1 Oct
- Thiruvonam VrathamSat 12 Oct
Purattasi 2024 Kari Naal
- Wed 2 OctPurattasi 16
- Tue 15 OctPurattasi 29
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Purattasi 2024 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 2024: more
Frequently asked
When does Purattasi 2024 begin?
Purattasi 2024 begins on Tuesday, 17 September 2024 and ends on Wednesday, 16 October 2024 (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 2024. Customs vary between families; decide with your elders and astrologer.
How many muhurtham days are there in Purattasi 2024?
Purattasi 2024 has no muhurtham day.