Vaikasi 2021
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.Vaikasi 2021 begins on Saturday, 15 May 2021 and ends on 14 Jun 2021 (31 days); it has 7 muhurtham days, and festivals including Sri Sankara Jayanthi, Sri Vasavi Jayanthi, Vaikasi Visakam, Sri Narasimha Jayanthi, Buddha Purnima and more.
Vaikasi 2021 start date
- BeginsVaikasi 1 · Saturday, 15 May 2021
- EndsVaikasi 31 · Monday, 14 June 2021
- By 15 May 2021 – 14 Jun 2021
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.
Vaikasi 2021 muhurtham dates
valarpirai
The 15 days the moon grows, new moon to full moon; theipirai is the waning half.Lagnam
The sign rising in the east at that moment; ceremonies such as weddings are timed by it.Lagnam
the sign rising in the east at that hour; the muhurtham time is fixed by it.Valarpirai
the fortnight the moon waxes after the new moon; many families prefer it for auspicious events.Thirukanitha almanac
the 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.Chandrashtamam
the two or three days the moon is in the eighth sign from yours; auspicious events are not fixed on them.- May17Mon Punarpoosam · Panchami Vaikasi 3 Muhurtham time: 6:30 – 7:30 am · Rishabam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- May23Sun Hastham · Dwadasi Vaikasi 9 Muhurtham time: 7:30 – 8:30 am · Mithunam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- May24Mon Chithirai · Thirayodasi Vaikasi 10 Muhurtham time: 6:30 – 7:30 am · Rishabam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- May28Fri Moolam · Dwithiyai Vaikasi 14 Muhurtham time: 5:00 – 6:00 am · Mesham lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jun4Fri Uthirattathi · Navami Vaikasi 21 Muhurtham time: 5:00 – 6:00 am · Rishabam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jun13Sun Punarpoosam · Thirithiyai Vaikasi 30 Muhurtham time: 6:00 – 7:00 am · Rishabam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
- Jun14Mon Poosam · Chathurthi Vaikasi 31 Muhurtham time: 6:30 – 7:30 am · Mithunam lagnam Your chandrashtamam
Confirm the final time with your family astrologer.
Vaikasi 2021 festivals and special days
- Sun 16 MaySri Sankara Jayanthi
- Fri 21 MaySri Vasavi Jayanthi
- Tue 25 MayVaikasi Visakam
- Tue 25 MaySri Narasimha Jayanthi
- Wed 26 MayBuddha Purnima
- Fri 28 MayAgni Nakshatram ends
Vaikasi 2021 Amavasai, Pournami, Ekadasi, Pradosham, Sashti, Kiruthigai, Sankatahara Chathurthi
- AmavasaiThu 10 Jun
- PournamiWed 26 May
- EkadasiSat 22 May
- EkadasiSun 6 Jun
- PradoshamMon 24 May6:29 – 8:53 pm
- PradoshamMon 7 Jun6:33 – 8:57 pm
- Sashti VrathamMon 17 May
- Kiruthigai (Karthigai)Tue 8 Jun
- Sankatahara ChathurthiSat 29 May
- Masa ShivaratriTue 8 Jun
- Thiruvonam VrathamMon 31 May
Vaikasi 2021 Kari Naal
- Fri 21 MayVaikasi 7
- Sun 30 MayVaikasi 16
- Mon 31 MayVaikasi 17
By tradition, auspicious beginnings are not made on a kari naal.
Vaikasi 2021 Vasthu Naal
- Fri 4 JunVasthu time 9:58 – 10:34 am
What Vaikasi is known for
Vaikasi is wedding season: it has many muhurtham days, so halls book early. Vaikasi Visakam is kept as Murugan's birthday, and his temples are crowded that day.
Vaikasi 2021: more
Frequently asked
When does Vaikasi 2021 begin?
Vaikasi 2021 begins on Saturday, 15 May 2021 and ends on Monday, 14 June 2021 (31 days, Chennai Vakya panchangam).
Can you marry in Vaikasi?
Yes. Vaikasi 2021 has 7 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 Vaikasi 2021?
Vaikasi 2021 has 7 muhurtham days: Mon 17 May; Sun 23 May; Mon 24 May; Fri 28 May; Fri 4 Jun; Sun 13 Jun; Mon 14 Jun.