Tamil Calendar January 2009
Tamil months in January 2009
January 2009 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 14), Thai Pongal (Jan 14), Mauni Amavas (Jan 26). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 15 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Jan 7, Jan 21. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
14
Chaturthi
Thai begins
Thai Pongal
+3 more
Makar Sankranti
Thai Pongal
Sakat Chauth
+1 more
15
Panchami
16
Shashthi
17
Saptami
18
Ashtami
19
Navami
20
Dashami
21
Ekadashi
Shat Tila Ekadashi
22
Dwadashi
23
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
24
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
25
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
26
Amavasya
Republic Day
+1 more
Republic Day
Mauni Amavas
27
Pratipada
28
Dwitiya
29
Tritiya
30
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
31
Panchami
Vasant Panchami
14
Wed
Makar Sankranti
Thai Pongal
Sakat Chauth
Sankashti Chaturthi
21
Wed
Shat Tila Ekadashi
23
Fri
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
24
Sat
Masik Shivaratri
25
Sun
Amavasya
26
Mon
Republic Day
Mauni Amavas
30
Fri
Vinayaka Chaturthi
31
Sat
Vasant Panchami
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