Ashtami Navami This Month - July 18 & 19, 2025: Ashtami, Navami Time - Ashtami, Navami Date

Note: Ashtami & Navami Tithi Timings is in Indian Standard Time (IST). Ashtami & Navami Timings based on Tamil Panchangam. In some parts Masik Kalashtami & Masik Durgashtami is observed one day earlier or later than the dates mentioned here.

18 July 2025 - Friday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami - Theipirai

- Masik Kalashtami on 17 July 2025 (Thursday)

Time: 6.31 pm (17-7-2025) to 4.09 pm (18-7-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Ashtami Tithi starts at 6.31 pm (on Thursday Evening - 17-July-2025)

- Ashtami Tithi ends at 4.09 pm (on Friday Evening - 18-July-2025)

Note:

- Krishna Paksha is dark fortnight i.e, Theipirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Pournami

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19 July 2025 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Navami - Theipirai

Time: 4.09 pm (18-7-2025) to 1.42 pm (19-7-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Navami Tithi starts at 4.09 pm (on Friday Evening - 18-July-2025)

- Navami Tithi ends at 1.42 pm (on Saturday Afternoon - 19-July-2025)

Note:

- Krishna Paksha is dark fortnight i.e, Theipirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Pournami

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1 August 2025 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami - Valarpirai

- Masik Durgashtami on 1 August 2025 (Friday)

Time: 5.45 am (1-8-2025) to 7.43 am (2-8-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Ashtami Tithi starts at 5.45 am (on Friday early Morning - 1-August-2025)

- Ashtami Tithi ends at 7.43 am (on Saturday Morning - 2-August-2025)

Note:

- Shukla Paksha is bright fortnight i.e, Valarpirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Amavasya

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2 August 2025 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Navami - Valarpirai

Time: 7.43 am (2-8-2025) to 9.41 am (3-8-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Navami Tithi starts at 7.43 am (on Saturday Morning - 2-August-2025)

- Navami Tithi ends at 9.41 am (on Sunday Morning - 3-August-2025)

Note:

- Shukla Paksha is bright fortnight i.e, Valarpirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Amavasya

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Next Ashtami & Navami Dates:

16 August 2025 - Saturday - Sri Krishna Jayanthi - Janmashtami - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

17 August 2025 - Sunday - Krishna Paksha Navami

31 August 2025 - Sunday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

1 September 2025 - Monday - Shukla Paksha Navami

14 September 2025 - Sunday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

15 September 2025 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Navami

30 September 2025 - Tuesday - Navratri Durgashtami - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

1 October 2025 - Wednesday - Navaratri Maha Navami - Shukla Paksha Navami

14 October 2025 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

15 October 2025 - Wednesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

29 October 2025 - Wednesday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

30 October 2025 - Thursday - Shukla Paksha Navami

12 November 2025 - Wednesday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

13 November 2025 - Thursday - Krishna Paksha Navami

28 November 2025 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

29 November 2025 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Navami

12 December 2025 - Friday - Sri Kalabhairava Ashtami - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

13 December 2025 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Navami

27 December 2025 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

28 December 2025 - Sunday - Shukla Paksha Navami

11 January 2026 - Sunday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

12 January 2026 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Navami

26 January 2026 - Monday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

27 Januuary 2026 - Tuesday - Shukla Paksha Navami

9 February 2026 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

10 February 2026 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

24 February 2026 - Tuesday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

25 February 2026 - Wednesday - Shukla Paksha Navami

11 March 2026 - Wednesday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

12 March 2026 - Thursday - Krishna Paksha Navami

26 March 2026 - Thursday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

27 March 2026 - Friday - Sri Rama Navami - Shukla Paksha Navami

10 April 2026 - Friday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

11 April 2026 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Navami

24 April 2026 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

25 April 2026 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Navami

10 May 2026 - Sunday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

11 May 2026 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Navami

23 May 2026 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

24 May 2026 - Sunday - Shukla Paksha Navami

8 June 2026 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

9 June 2026 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

22 June 2026 - Monday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

23 June 2026 - Tuesday - Shukla Paksha Navami

7 July 2026 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

8 July 2026 - Wednesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

21 July 2026 - Tuesday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

22 July 2026 - Wednesday - Shukla Paksha Navami

6 August 2026 - Thursday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami

7 August 2026 - Friday - Krishna Paksha Navami

20 August 2026 - Thursday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami

21 August 2026 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Navami

Nomenclature and Significance:

- Ashtami is the eighth day from new moon and full moon day

- Krishna Paksha means dark fortnight i.e., waning phase (Moon Light Decreasing)

- Shukla Paksha means bright fortnight i.e., waxing phase (Moon Light Increasing)

- Masik means monthly - On Kalashtami special puja is done to Lord Kalabhairava

- Lord Krishna took avatar on Janmashtami

- Durgashtami is celebrated during Sharan (Shardiya) Navarathri

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Sashti July 16, 2025 - Shashti Time, Date - Sashti Viratham This Month

Note: Timings in Indian Standard Time (IST). Shashti Date & Time given below are based on Tamil Panchangam.

16 July, 2025 - Wednesday - Sashti Tithi - Krishna Paksha Shasti - Theipirai

Time: 10.45 pm (15-7-2025) to 8.44 pm (16-7-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Shashti Tithi - Starts at 10.45 pm IST (on Tuesday Night - 15 July 2025)

- Shasti Thithi - Ends at 8.44 pm IST (on Wednesday Night - 16 July 2025)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): July 16th is Aani Maasam 32nd Day (Wednesday) - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar Month: Ashada Maas - Krishna Paksha

Note: - Krishna Paksha is dark fortnight i.e., Fortnight that comes after Pournami. - It is called as Theipirai in Tamil - Theipirai Sashti is sixth day from full moon day

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30 July 2025 - Wednesday - Sashti Viratham - Shukla Paksha Shashti - Valarpirai

Time: 2.26 am (30-7-2025) to 3.57 am (31-7-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Shashti Tithi - Starts at 2.26 am IST (soon after Midnight on start of Wednesday - 30 July 2025)

- Shasti Thithi - Ends at 3.57 am IST (very early Morning on Thursday - 31 July 2025)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): July 30th is Aadi Maasam 14th Day (Wednesday) - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar Month: Shravana Maas - Shukla Paksha

Note: - Shukla Paksha is bright fortnight i.e., the Fortnight that comes after Amavasya. It is called as Valarpirai in Tamil

- Valarpirai Sashti is sixth day from no-moon day. Many devotees fast on Shukla Paksha Sashti, hence they are referred as Sashti Viratham (Viradham, Vratham).

- On Sashti special Abhishekam, Pooja, Deeparadhanai will be done to Sri Subrahmanya in Temples. Lakhs of devotees will have darshan of Lord Subramanya in Temples especially at Tiruchendur on Sashti Viratham days.

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Next Sashti Viratham & Sasti Tithi Dates:

14 August, 2025 - Thursday - Sasti Tithi

Timing: 6.20 am (14-8-2025) to 3.58 am (15-8-2025)

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana Krishna Paksha

29 August 2025 - Friday - Shashthi Viratham

Timing: 5.35 pm (28-8-2025) to 7.34 pm (29-8-2025)

Tamil Month: Avani - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra Shukla Paksha

12 September, 2025 - Friday - Sashti Tithi

Timing: 1.55 pm (12-9-2025) to 11.31 am (13-9-2025)

Tamil Month: Aavani - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra - Krishna Paksha

27 September 2025 - Saturday - Shashti Viratham

Timing: 10.12 am (27-9-2025) to 12.04 pm (28-9-2025)

Tamil Month: Puratasi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashvayuja / Ashvin - Shukla Paksha

12 October, 2025 - Sunday - Sasti Tithi

Timing: 10.18 pm (11-10-2025) to 8.10 pm (12-10-2025)

Tamil Month: Purattasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashwayuja /Ashwin - Krishna Paksha

22 October 2025 - Wednesday - Six Day Skanda Sashti Viradham begins

27 October 2025 - Monday - Sashti Viratham - Skanda Sashti, Soorasamharam (Surasamharam)

Timing: 3.19 am (27-10-2025) to 4.31 am (28-10-2025)

Tamil Month: Aippasi - Valar Pirai

Lunar Calendar: Karthika - Shukla Paksha

28 October 2025 - Tuesday - Sri Subramanya Deivanai Ammai Thirukalyanam

10 November, 2025 - Monday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aipasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Kartika - Krishna Paksha

26 November 2025 - Wednesday - Tarakahara Kumara Shashti - Shasti Vratham

Tamil Month: Karthigai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Shukla Paksha

Note: In Sringeri, Sri Subrahmanya Shashti is on 26 November, 2025 (Wednesday)

10 December, 2025 - Wednesday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Karthigai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Krishna Paksha

25 December 2025 - Thursday - Shashthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Margazhi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Paush - Shukla Paksha

Note: Sri Vinayagar Sashti is on 25 December, 2025 (Thursday)

8 January, 2026 - Thursday - Shasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Margazhi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Pausha - Krishna Paksha

24 January 2026 - Saturday - Shasti Viratham

Tamil Month: Thai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Shukla Paksha

7 February, 2026 - Saturday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Thai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Krishna Paksha

22 February 2026 - Sunday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Maasi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Shukla Paksha

9 March, 2026 - Monday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Masi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Krishna Paksha

24 March 2026 - Tuesday - Shashthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Panguni - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Shukla Paksha

8 April, 2026 - Wednesday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Panguni - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Krishna Paksha

22 April 2026 - Wednesday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishakha - Shukla Paksha

7 May, 2026 - Thursday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishaka - Krishna Paksha

22 May, 2026 - Friday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Valarpirai

6 June, 2026 - Saturday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Theipirai

20 June, 2026 - Saturday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Aani - Valarpirai

5 July, 2026 - Sunday - Sasti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aani - Theipirai

19 July 2026 - Sunday - Shashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Aadi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashadha - Shukla Paksha

4 August, 2026 - Tuesday - Sashti Tithi

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashada - Krishna Paksha

18 August 2026 - Tuesday - Sashti Viratham

Tamil Month: Aavani - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana - Shukla Paksha

Note: Will update soon the dates of following Vrathas:

-- Kumara Sashti in June-July, 2026

Sashti Vratham is observed on the sixth day in bright fortnight. The dates given above are based on Tamil Panchangam. In some parts Sashti Viratham is observed one day earlier or later.

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Tiruchendur Kumbabhishekam 2025 Date & Info

Tiruchendur Sri Subramanya Swami Temple Kumbabhishekam will be held on July 7, 2025 (Monday) from 6.15 am to 6.50 am IST

The Schedule of Kumababhishekam can be seen in the following website

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1061477386182517

Live Streaming:

One can most probably watch live streaming, webcast, podcast, online stream of Tiruchendur Kumbabhishekam in the following websites

https://www.youtube.com/@DDTamilOfficial/streams

https://www.youtube.com/@News18Tamilnadu/streams

https://www.thanthitv.com/

Note:Varushabhishekam in Tiruchendur Temple will be held twice in a year.

-- First is Thai Uthiram : Moolavar Prathishtai Dinam. Upcoming Thai Month Uthiram Natchathiram is on 5 February 2026 (Thursday)

-- Second is Aani Swathi Varushabhishekam - the day when Rajagopuram Kumbabhishekam was performed.

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Sankatahara Chaturthi July 2025 - Sangada Sathurthi Date & Time - Sangadahara Sathurthi This Month

Note: Chaturthi Tithi Timings is in Indian Standard Time (IST). Sathurthi date and time based on Tamil Panchangam

14 July 2025 - Monday - Sankatahara Sathurthi

Chaturthi Tithi Time: 1.49 am (14-7-2025) to 12.27 am (15-7-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Krishna Paksha Chaturthi Tithi starts at 1.49 am (soon after Midnight on start of on Monday - 14-July-2025)

- Krishna Paksha Chaturthi Tithi ends at 12.27 am (soon after Midnight on start of Tuesday - 15-July-2025)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): 14th July is Aani Masam 30th Day (Monday) - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar Month: Ashada Maas - Krishna Paksha

Note:

- Krishna Paksha is dark fortnight i.e, Theipirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Pournami

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Next Sangadahara Chaturthi Dates:

12 August 2025 - Tuesday - Sangadahara Saturthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 10.30 am (12-8-2025) to 8.32 am (13-8-2025)

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana - Krishna Paksha

10 September 2025 - Wednesday - Sankatahara Sathurthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 6.38 pm (10-9-2025) to 4.19 pm (11-9-2025)

Tamil Month: Aavani - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra - Krishna Paksha

10 October 2025 - Friday - Sankatahara Chaturthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 3.00 am (10-10-2025) to 12.36 am (11-10-2025)

Tamil Month: Purattasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashvayuja / Asvina - Krishna Paksha

Note: Karaka Chaturthi is on 10 October, 2025 (Friday)

8 November 2025 - Saturday - Sankashta Hara Chaturthi

Tamil Month: Aippasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Kartika - Krishna Paksha

8 December 2025 - Monday - Sankata Hara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Karthigai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Krishna Paksha

6 January 2026 - Tuesday - Sangadahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Marghazhi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Pausha - Krishna Paksha

5 February 2026 - Thursday - Sangada Hara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Thai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Krishna Paksha

6 March 2026 - Friday - Sangada Hara Chaturthi

Tamil Month: Masi Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Krishna Paksha

5 April 2026 - Sunday - Sankatahara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Panguni - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Krishna Paksha

5 May 2026 - Tuesday - Sankatahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishaka - Krishna Paksha

4 June 2026 - Thursday - Sankatahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Theipirai

3 July 2026 - Friday - Sankatahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Aani - Theipirai

2 August 2026 - Sunday - Sankashtahara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashada - Krishna Paksha

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Chaturthi Viratham July 2025 - Sathurthi Time, Date This Month

Note: Chaturthi Tithi Timings is in Indian Standard Time (IST). Chaturthi date and time based on Tamil Panchangam

14 July 2025 - Monday - Sankatahara Sathurthi - Krishna Paksha Chaturthi - Theipirai

Chaturthi Tithi Time: 1.49 am (14-7-2025) to 12.27 am (15-7-2025)

Timings in Detail:

- Krishna Paksha Chaturthi Tithi starts at 1.49 am (soon after Midnight on start of on Monday - 14-July-2025)

- Krishna Paksha Chaturthi Tithi ends at 12.27 am (soon after Midnight on start of Tuesday - 15-July-2025)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): 14th July is Aani Masam 30th Day (Monday) - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar Month: Ashada Maas - Krishna Paksha

Note:

- Krishna Paksha is dark fortnight i.e, Theipirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Pournami

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28 July 2025 - Monday - Sathurthi Viratham - Shukla Paksha Chaturthi - Valarpirai

Chaturthi Tithi Time: 12.30 am (28-7-2025) to 1.20 am (29-7-2025)

Note: Durva Ganapati Vratam, Naga Chaturthi is on 28 July, 2025 (Monday)

Timings in Detail:

- Shukla Paksha Chaturthi Tithi starts at 12.30 am (soon after Midnight on start of Monday - 28-July-2025)

- Shukla Paksha Chaturthi Tithi ends at 1.20 am (soon after Midnight on start of Tuesday - 29-July-2025)

Tamil Month (Solar Calendar): 28th July is Aadi Maasam 12th Day (Monday) - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar Month: Shravana Maas - Shukla Paksha

Note:

- Shukla Paksha is bright fortnight i.e, Valarpirai in Tamil i.e., Fortnight that comes after Amavasya

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Next Chaturthi Dates:

12 August 2025 - Tuesday - Sangadahara Saturthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 10.30 am (12-8-2025) to 8.32 am (13-8-2025)

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana - Krishna Paksha

27 August 2025 - Wednesday - Chaturthi Viratham - Sri Vinayagar Chaturthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 2.16 pm (26-8-2025) to 3.47 pm (27-8-2025)

Tamil Month: Avani - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra - Shukla Paksha

Note: Sri GaneshAvataram - Sri Vinayaka Chaturthi is celebrated on 27 August, 2025 (Wednesday)

10 September 2025 - Wednesday - Sankatahara Sathurthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 6.38 pm (10-9-2025) to 4.19 pm (11-9-2025)

Tamil Month: Aavani - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Bhadrapada / Bhadra - Krishna Paksha

25 September 2025 - Thursday - Sathurthi Viratham

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 6.10 am (25-9-2025) to 8.11 am (26-9-2025)

Tamil Month: Puratasi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashvayuja / Asvina - Shukla Paksha

10 October 2025 - Friday - Sankatahara Chaturthi

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 3.00 am (10-10-2025) to 12.36 am (11-10-2025)

Tamil Month: Purattasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashvayuja / Asvina - Krishna Paksha

Note: Karaka Chaturthi is on 10 October, 2025 (Friday)

25 October 2025 - Saturday - Chaturthi Viratham

Chaturthi Tithi Timing: 11.47 pm (24-10-2025) to 1.42 am (26-10-2025)

Tamil Month: Aippasi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Karthika - Shukla Paksha

Note: Naga Chaturthi is on 25 October, 2025 (Saturday)

8 November 2025 - Saturday - Sankashta hara Chaturthi

Tamil Month: Aippasi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Kartika - Krishna Paksha

24 November 2025 - Monday - Sathurthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Karthikai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Shukla Paksha

8 December 2025 - Monday - Sankata Hara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Karthigai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Margashirsa - Krishna Paksha

23 December 2025 - Tuesday - Sathurthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Marghazhi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Pausa - Shukla Paksha

6 January 2026 - Tuesday - Sangadahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Marghazhi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Pausha - Krishna Paksha

22 January 2026 - Thursday - Chaturthi Vratham

Tamil Month: Thai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Shukla Paksha

Note: Varatha Chaturthi, Kuntha Chaturthi is on 22 January, 2026 (Thursday)

5 February 2026 - Thursday - Sangada Hara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Thai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Magha - Krishna Paksha

21 February 2026 - Saturday - Sathurthi Vratham

Tamil Month: Masi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Shukla Paksha

Note: Sri Vigna Vinayaka Chaturthi is on 21 February, 2026 (Saturday)

6 March 2026 - Friday - Sangada Hara Chaturthi

Tamil Month: Masi Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Phalguna - Krishna Paksha

22 March 2026 - Sunday - Chaturthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Panguni - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Shukla Paksha

Note: Sri Lakshmi Ganesha Vratam is on 22 March, 2026 (Sunday)

5 April 2026 - Sunday - Sankatahara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Panguni - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Chaithra - Krishna Paksha

20 April 2026 - Monday - Sathurthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishakha - Shukla Paksha

5 May 2026 - Tuesday - Sankatahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Chithirai - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Vaishaka - Krishna Paksha

20 May 2026 - Wednesday - Chaturthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Valarpirai

4 June 2026 - Thursday - Sankatahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Vaikasi - Theipirai

18 June 2026 - Thursday - Chaturthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Aani - Valarpirai

3 July 2026 - Friday - Sankatahara Chathurthi

Tamil Month: Aani - Theipirai

17 July 2026 - Friday - Chaturthi Viratham

Tamil Month: Aadi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashada - Shukla Paksha

2 August 2026 - Sunday - Sankashtahara Sathurthi

Tamil Month: Aadi - Theipirai

Lunar Calendar: Ashada - Krishna Paksha

16 August 2026 - Sunday - Chaturthi Vratham

Tamil Month: Adi - Valarpirai

Lunar Calendar: Shravana - Shukla Paksha

Note:

Will update Durva Ganapati Vratam, Naga Chaturthi Date in July-August 2026 soon...

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Masa Shivaratri July 2025 Date - Maasa Sivaratri This Month

23 July 2025 - Wednesday - Masa Shivaratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Ashadha Maas - Krishna Paksha

Tamil Month: July 23rd is Aadi Maasam 7th Day (Wednesday) - Theipirai

Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Tithi Time: 4.43 am (23-7-2025) to 3.04 am (24-7-2025)

Note:

-- Shivratri is observed on the day on when Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi thithi is there after 45 Nazhigai / Ghati (i.e., after 12 am Midnight)

Next Masa Shivaratri Dates

21 August 2025 - Thursday - Masa Shivaratri

Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Timing: 1.39 pm (21-8-2025) to 12.47 pm (22-8-2025)

Telugu / Kannada Month: Shravana

Tamil Month: Avani

20 September 2025 - Saturday - Masa Sivaratri

Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Timing: 12.52 am (20-9-2025) to 1.00 am (21-9-2025)

Telugu / Kannada Month: Bhadrapada (Bhadra)

Tamil Month: Puratasi

19 October 2025 - Sunday - Masik Shiva Ratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Ashwayuja / Asvina

Tamil Month: Aippasi

18 November 2025 - Tuesday - Masik Shivarathri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Karthika / Kartika

Tamil Month: Karthigai

18 December 2025 - Thursday - Masa Shivaratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Margashirsa

Tamil Month: Margazhi

17 Janruary 2026 - Saturday - Masa Shivaratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Pausha

Tamil Month: Thai

15 February 2026 - Sunday - MahaShivratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Magha

Tamil Month: Maasi

17 March 2026 - Tuesday - Masa Siva Ratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Phalguna

Tamil Month: Panguni

15 April 2026 - Wednesday - Masik Shivaratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Chaithra

Tamil Month: Chithirai

15 May 2026 - Friday - Masa Shivratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Vaishakha

Tamil Month: Vaikasi

13 June 2026 - Saturday - Masa Shivaratri

Tamil Month: Vaikasi

12 July 2026 - Sunday - Masa Shivaratri

Tamil Month: Aani

11 August 2026 - Tuesday - Masik Shivratri

Telugu / Kannada Month: Ashadha

Tamil Month: Aadi

- During Shivaratri special abhishekam, aarti and pujas are done for Lord Shiva. On Mahashivratri lakhs of devotees will have darshan in Dwadasha Jyotirling Mandir

- The 12 Jyotirling Mandir are 1) Somnath in Gujarat, 2) Srisailam Mallikarjuna Swamy, 3) Ujjain Mahakaleshwar, 4) Omkareshwar in Madhya Pradesh, 5) Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga, 6) Nageshwar Jyotirlinga, 7) Kashi Vishwanath Mandir in Varanasi, 8) Bhimashankar Jyotirlinga, 9) Rameswaram, 10) Tryambakeshwar in Nashik Maharashtra, 11) Kedarnath, 12) Dhisaneshvar - Grishneshwar

- Masik Shivaratri Vrat is observed every month on Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi day. - Masik means monthly - Krishna Paksha means dark fortnight called 'Theipirai' in Tamil i.e., the fortnight that comes after Pournami / Purnima

Note: Dates of Masik Shivaratri is given above. In some parts Monthly Shivaratri Vrat is observed one day earlier or later. Timings of Chaturdashi Tithi given above are in Indian Standard Time (IST). Timings are as per Tamil Panchangam

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Krithigai July 20, 2025 - Krithigai Nakshatram Time, Date - Karthigai Viratham This Month

Note: Timings in Indian Standard Time (IST) - 2025-2026 dates of Krithigai Viratham as per Tamil Panchangam is given below. In some parts Kiruthigai Vratham is observed one day earlier or later.

20 July 2025 - Sunday - Krithigai Vratham

Time: 12.11 am (20-7-2025) to 10.35 pm (20-7-2025)

Tamil Month: July 20th is Aadi Maasam 4th Day (Sunday)

Timings in Detail:

- Krithigai Nakshatram starts at 12.11 am IST (soon after Midnight on start of Sunday - 20 July 2025)

- Krithigai Nakshatram ends at 10.35 pm IST (on Sunday Night - 20 July 2025)

-- This year 2 Krithigai Nakshatram in Aadi Month - Aadi Krithigai is celebrated on 16th August 2025

Next Krithigai Vratham Dates

16 August 2025 - Saturday - Kiruthigai Vratam - Aadi Krithigai

Timing: 8.19 am (16-8-2025) to 6.41 am (17-8-2025)

Tamil Month: Aadi

13 September 2025 - Saturday - Karthigai Vratham

Timing: 4.25 pm (12-9-2025) to 2.47 pm (13-9-2025)

Tamil Month: Avani

10 October 2025 - Friday - Krithikai Viratham

Tamil Month: Purattasi

6 November 2025 - Thursday - Krithikai Viratham

Tamil Month: Aippasi

3 December 2025 - Wednesday - Kiruthigai Vratam - Karthigai Deepam

Tamil Month: Karthigai

31 December 2025 - Wednesday - Kiruthigai Vratham

Tamil Month: Margazhi

27 January 2026 - Tuesday - Krithigai Viratam - Thai Kiruthigai

Tamil Month: Thai

24 February 2026 - Tuesday - Kiruthikai Vratham

Tamil Month: Masi

23 March 2026 - Monday - Kiruthigai Vrata

Tamil Month: Panguni

19 April 2026 - Sunday - Karthikai Vratam

Tamil Month: Chithirai

17 May 2026 - Sunday - Karthigai Vratham

Tamil Month: Vaikasi

13 June 2026 - Saturday - Karthigai Vratham

Tamil Month: Vaikasi

10 July 2026 - Friday - Krithigai Vratam

Tamil Month: Aani

7 August 2026 - Friday - Karthigai Vratham

Tamil Month: Aadi

Nomenclature & Significance:

- 'Krithigai' is the name of one of the 27 Nakshatras. It is also called as 'Karthigai' Natchathiram

- On Kiruthigai, devotees will observe 'Vratam' i.e, Fasting and do special Puja to Lord Muruga

- There will be 13 to 14 Karthigai Nakshatram Days in a Year. Krithigai Nakshatram days coming in Aadi, Thai, Karthigai Tamil Months are celebrated in grand manner.

- Lakhs of devotees will have darshan of Lord Subramanya in Temples. Special Abishekam, Alankaram, Puja, Deeparadhanai will be held to Moolavar & Utsavar in Lord Murugan Thirukovil

- Lord Kartikeya Utsava Murti will bless devotees in Thanga Ther, Thanga Mayil Vahanam etc in the Mada Veethis of Temple

- Karthigai Viratham is celebrated with huge devotion in all Lord Subramanya Temples in Tamilnadu especially at Arupadai Veedu Temples viz., Thiruparangundram, Tiruchendur, Palani, Tiruthani, Swamimalai, Palamuthircholai

- In Vadapalani Temple Chennai, Kiruthigai Vratam observed on the day when Karthigai Natchathiram is present in the Sayaratachai i.e., at Evening around 5 pm

- Many other famous Lord Murugan Temples in Tamil Nadu includes Kandhakottam in Chennai, Maruthamalai in Coimbatore etc

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