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Thai 2023

Subakruthu year · Chennai,
Vakya panchangamThe traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.

Thai 2023 begins on Sunday, 15 January 2023 and ends on 12 Feb 2023 (29 days); it has 9 muhurtham days, and festivals including Thai Pongal, Mattu Pongal / Thiruvalluvar Day, Kaanum Pongal / Uzhavar Thirunal, Thai Amavasai, Ratha Sapthami and more.

Thai 2023 start date

  • BeginsThai 1 · Sunday, 15 January 2023
  • EndsThai 29 · Sunday, 12 February 2023
  • By 15 Jan 2023 – 12 Feb 2023

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.

Thai 2023 muhurtham dates

9 muhurtham days: 5
valarpiraiThe 15 days the moon grows, new moon to full moon; theipirai is the waning half.
, 4 theipirai (waning).
LagnamThe sign rising in the east at that moment; ceremonies such as weddings are timed by it.
times are for Chennai.
Lagnamthe sign rising in the east at that hour; the muhurtham time is fixed by it.
Valarpiraithe fortnight the moon waxes after the new moon; many families prefer it for auspicious events.
Thirukanitha almanacthe almanac worked from the moon's true position. This list follows the Vakya panchangam; if a day is not in the Thirukanitha almanac, ask your astrologer.
Chandrashtamamthe two or three days the moon is in the eighth sign from yours; auspicious events are not fixed on them.

Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.

Thai 2023 festivals and special days

Thai 2023 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi

Thai 2023 Kari Naal

  • Sun 15 JanThai 1
  • Mon 16 JanThai 2
  • Tue 17 JanThai 3
  • Wed 25 JanThai 11
  • Tue 31 JanThai 17

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

Thai 2023 Vasthu Naal

  • Thu 26 JanVasthu time 10:41 – 11:17 am

What Thai is known for

"When Thai is born, a way is born." The month opens with Bhogi, Pongal, Mattu Pongal and Kaanum Pongal. Weddings resume after Margazhi, and many families choose Thai for a house-warming. Thaipusam and Thai Amavasai fall in it.

Thai 2023: more

Frequently asked

When does Thai 2023 begin?

Thai 2023 begins on Sunday, 15 January 2023 and ends on Sunday, 12 February 2023 (29 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam).

Can you marry in Thai?

Yes. Thai 2023 has 9 muhurtham days (5 in the waxing fortnight). Customs vary between families and places; confirm the final date with your family astrologer.

How many muhurtham days are there in Thai 2023?

Thai 2023 has 9 muhurtham days: Wed 18 Jan; Fri 20 Jan; Mon 23 Jan; Thu 26 Jan; Fri 27 Jan; Wed 1 Feb; Fri 3 Feb; Fri 10 Feb; Sun 12 Feb.

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