Tamil Calendar January 1988
Tamil months in January 1988
January 1988 corresponds to Margazhi – Thai. Thai begins with Thai Pongal (Thai 1, around January 14), the four-day harvest thanksgiving when rice boils over the pot at sunrise; the saying 'Thai pirandhal vazhi pirakkum' marks it as a fresh, auspicious month for weddings and new ventures. Major observances: Makar Sankranti (Jan 15), Thai Pongal (Jan 15), Mauni Amavas (Jan 19). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Jan 15, Jan 29. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
15
Ekadashi
Thai begins
Thai Pongal
+2 more
Makar Sankranti
Thai Pongal
Shat Tila Ekadashi
16
Dwadashi
17
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
18
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
19
Amavasya
Mauni Amavas
20
Dwitiya
21
Tritiya
22
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
23
Panchami
Vasant Panchami
24
Shashthi
25
Saptami
Ratha Saptami
26
Ashtami
Republic Day
+1 more
Republic Day
Bhishma Ashtami
27
Navami
28
Dashami
29
Ekadashi
Jaya Ekadashi
30
Dwadashi
31
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
15
Fri
Makar Sankranti
Thai Pongal
Shat Tila Ekadashi
17
Sun
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
18
Mon
Amavasya
19
Tue
Mauni Amavas
22
Fri
Vinayaka Chaturthi
23
Sat
Vasant Panchami
25
Mon
Ratha Saptami
26
Tue
Republic Day
Bhishma Ashtami
29
Fri
Jaya Ekadashi
31
Sun
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
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