Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Thiruchendur Masi Festival Schedule 2027 - Sivappu Saatri, Pachai Saathi Dates - Tiruchendur Masi Magam Therottam

Tiruchendur Sri Subramanya Swami Thirukovil: Maasi Thiruvizha is held for 12 days from 11th February to 22nd February, 2027. Schedule is given below.

10 February, 2027 - Wednesday
-- Morning: am to am - Lagnam - Thambulam Peruthal by Bhattar from Nirvaga Adhikari
-- Kodimara Vinayagar Ganapati Homam
-- Evening: 4.30 pm - Kodipadam Veethi Ula atop Temple Elephant
-- Mann Eduppu -- Bhootha Bandhanam (at Night 12 am)

11 February, 2027 - Thursday - Day 1 - Masi Utsavarambam
-- Morning: am to am - Lagnam - Kodiyetram
-- Morning: 10 am to 10.30 am - Ther Kaal Naatuthal
-- Evening: 4.30 pm - Sri Appar Swamigal Thanga Chaparam - Thiruveethi Uzhavara Pani
-- Night: 7 pm - Sri PeVinayagar Thantha Pallakil Asthira Devarudan Ula

12 February, 2027 - Friday - Day 2
-- Morning: am to am - Lagnam - Parivara Murthigal Raksha Bandhanam
-- Morning: 10.30 am - Singa Kedaya Chapram; Ambal Siriya Pallakku
-- Night: 7 pm - Singa Kedaya Chapram; Ambal Periya Kedaya Chaparam

13 February, 2027 - Saturday - Day 3
-- Morning: 7 am - Poonkedaya Chapram - Ambal in Kedayam Chaparam;
-- Evening / Night: 6.30 pm - Thanga Muthu Kida Vahanam - Ambal Velli Anna Vahanam

14 February, 2027 - Sunday - Day 4
-- Morning: 7 am - Thanga Muthu Kida Vahanam; Ambal Velli Anna Vahanam
-- Evening / Night: 6.30 pm - Velli Yaanai, Ambal Velli Saraba Vahanam

15 February, 2027 - Monday - Day 5
-- Morning: 7 am - Velli Yanai, Ambal Velli Saraba Vahanam
-- Night: 7.30 pm - Melakovil Kudavaruvayil Deeparadhanai - Thanga Mayil Vahanam

16 February, 2027 - Tuesday - Day 6
-- Morning: 7 am - Ko Ratham;
-- Night: 8 pm - Velli Ther, Ambal Indira Vimanam

17 February, 2027 - Wednesday - Day 7
-- Early Morning: around 5 am - Lagnam - Sri Shanmugar Urugu Satta Sevai
-- Morning: after 5.30 am - Sri Kumaravidanga Peruman Pallakku
-- Morning: 8.30 am - Aarumuga Nayinar in Vetti Ver Chapram
-- Evening: after 4.30 pm - Sivappu Saatri in Thanga Chapram

18 February, 2027 - Thursday - Day 8
-- Morning: 5 am - Vellai Sathi in Periya Velli Chapram;
-- Forenoon: after 10.30 am Noon - Pachai Saathi Chapram
--- Sri Kumaravidanga Peruman, Sri Alaivaiyugantha Peruman Velli Guthirai Vahanam

19 February, 2027 - Friday -Day 9
-- Morning: 7 am - Pallakku
-- Night: 8 pm - Thanga Kailaya Parvatham, Ambal in Velli Kamalam Vahanam
-- Night: 10 pm - Ther Kadaksham

20 February, 2027 - Saturday - Day 10
-- Morning: am to am - Lagnam - Therottam - Ratharohanam - Thiru Ther Vadam Pidithal
-- Night: 7.30 pm - Periya ThiruPallakku
-- Night: DwajaAvarohanam (Kodiyirakkam) - Theerthavari

21 February, 2027 - Sunday - Day 11
-- Night: 7 pm - Pushpa Chapram - Thepakulam Mandagapadi Serthal
-- Night: After 10.30 pm - After Abhisekam, Alankaram - Theppa Urchavam
(11 Sutru Varuthal i.e., 11 Rounds in Theppam) - Melaikovil Serthal

22 February, 2027 - Monday - Day 12
-- Evening: 4.30 pm - Manjal Neeradal
-- Night: 9 pm - Swami Ambal in Malar Kedaya Chaparam - Thirukovil Serthal

Thanthi TV in previous year live telecasted Pachai Sathi. Hope they will also live telecast the Therottam.

Note:

- Sri Kumaravidanga Peruman with Sri Deivanai Amman will bless devotees from Day 2 to Day 12 in Thiruveethi Valam along with Sri Vinayagar, ThirugnanaSamabandar, Thirunavukarasar, Sundarar, Manikavasagar, Chandikeshwarar

- During the 12 Day Festival Abhishekam, Alankaram, Deeparadhanai will be held at various Mandapam, Mandagapadi

- Sri Jayanthinathar will bless devotees from Day 2 to Day 10 in Thanga Chaparam during daytime and in Velli Chaparam in the night

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Srirangam Masi Theppam Festival 2027 Schedule - Srirangam Thiruppalli Odam: Maasi Theppa Thirunaal Date

Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Thirukovil - Sri Namperumal Maasi Theppa Utsavam Dates - Thiruppalli Odam Thirunaal Festival Schedule is given below.

9 February, 2027 - Tuesday - Day 1
-- Morning: 7.15 am to 8.15 am - Namperumal in Pallakku - Tholukkiniyan (from Moolasthanam to Ranga Vilasa Asthana Mandapam)
-- Night: 6.30 pm to 7.45 pm - Namperumal in Hamsa Vahanam - Ul Thiru Veethi Valam

10 February, 2027 - Wednesday - Day 2
-- Morning: 6.30 am to 8.30 am - Pallakku - Ul Thiruveethi Valam (from Moolasthanam to Ranga Vilasa Asthana Mandapam)
-- Night: 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm - Hanuman Vahanam

11 February, 2027 - Thursday - Day 3
-- Morning: 6.30 am to 11.30 am - Pallakku (to Translator Ramarao Mandapam)
-- Night: 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm - Karpaga Vruksha Vahanam

12 February, 2027 - Friday - Day 4
-- Morning: 6.30 am to 1.00 pm - Pallakku (to Kaasukadai Chettiar Asthana Mandapam)
-- Night: 6.00 pm to 8.30 pm - Velli Garuda Vahanam

13 February, 2027 - Saturday - Day 5
-- Morning: 6.30 am to 8.30 am - Pallakku (to Ranga Vilasa Asthana Mandapam)
-- Night: 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm - Irattai Prabhai Vahanam

14 February, 2027 - Sunday - Day 6
-- Morning: 6.30 am to 9.00 pm Noon - Pallakku (To Vaaniba Mandapam)
-- Evening: 5.00 pm to 5.45 pm - Tholukkiniyan (To Yaanai Vahana Mandapam)
-- Night: 8.00 pm to 9.00 pm - Yaanai Vahanam

15 February, 2027 - Monday - Day 7
-- Evening: 6.30 pm - Sri Namperumal with Ubhaya Naachiyar in Thiruchivigai (purappadu from Santhanu Mandapam)
-- Nel-Alavu Kandarulal - Ul Thiru Veethi Valam
-- Night: 9.00 pm - Moolasthanam Seruthal

16 February, 2027 - Tuesday - Day 8 - Theppa Utsavam
-- Afternoon: 3.00 pm - Sri Namperumal with Ubaya Naachiyar in Thiruchivigai - (Purappadu from Moolasthanam)
-- Evening: 5.00 pm - Theppakulam Asthana Mandapam Seruthal
-- Night: 7.15 pm - Purappadu from Theppakulam Asthana Mandapam
-- Night: 7.30 pm to 9.00 pm - Theppam Kandarulal
-- Night: 9.15 pm - Maiya Mandapam Seruthal
-- Night: 9.45 pm - Purappadu from Maiya Mandapam
-- Night: 11.15 pm - Moolasthanam Seruthal

17 February, 2027 - Wednesday - Day 9 - Pantha Kaatchi
-- Morning: 7.00 am - Purappadu in Pallakku (from Moolasthanam)
-- Theerthavari in Theppa Kulam
-- Afternoon: 1.30 pm - Theppakulam Asthana Mandapam seruthal
-- Afternoon: 2.00 pm to 4.00 pm - Thirumanjanam
-- Night: 7.00 pm - Ottrai Prabhai Vahanam - (Purappadu from Theppam Mandapam)
-- Chithirai Veethigal Valam Vanthu - Padippu Kandarulal
-- Night: 9.30 pm - Moolasthanam Serthal

Namperumal Masi Theppam Thirunaal is held for 9 days ending on Maasi Month Shukla Paksha Ekadashi Tithi (Valarpirai Ekadasi)

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Monday, March 23, 2026

Sri Rama Navami 2026 Date & Info - Ayodhya Shri Ram Navami Puja Schedule

In Ayodhya, Sri Ram Navami is celebrated on March 27, 2026 (Friday). Shri Ram took birth at noon on 'Shukla paksha Navami' Tithi, Punarvasu Nakshatra in the Chaitra month.

In Ayodhya, Sringeri, Tirupati, Bhadrachalam and many temples in India Sri Rama Navami is celebrated on March 27, 2026 (Friday). Navami Tithi begins at around 2.30 pm IST on March 26th Thursday afternoon and ends at around 12.30 pm IST on March 27th Friday afternoon.

Ayodhya Sri Rama Navami Puja Schedule:


Note: The timings given below is based on Pooja Schedule in previous years. Its only for reference. The actual timings will be announced by the Temple only at the arrival of Festival. Will update the changes (if any)

In Ayodhya on Shri Rama Navami, Sri Ramjanmabhoomi Mandir will remain open for Darshan from early morning 5 am to night 11 pm IST.

- The Temple Gates will open at 5 am IST and Mangal Aarti will be done
- Shri Ram Lala Abhishek will be held from 9.30 am to 10.30 am IST
- Pardha (Screen) will be from 10.30 am to 10.40 am

- Shri Ram Lala Shringar from 10.40 am to 11.45 am IST
- Pardha Screen for Bhog at 11.45 am IST

- The 'Surya Tilak' or 'Surya Abhishek' will be held precisely at 12 pm Noon for about 3 minutes. (The ray of Sun will fall on the forehead of deity. This is called as Surya Tilak)
- Special Aarti, Puja will be done to Sri Ram Lala at Noon from around 12 pm to 12.30 pm IST

- Darshan will continue till 11 pm IST in the night
- Shayan Aarti will be held at the end (Time depends on the situation)
- Note: Except for brief intervals for Bhog & Dress Change the Darshan will remain continuous for18 hours from 5 am to 11 pm IST

Live in Doordarshan


DD National, Doordarshan Uttar Pradesh, DD Bharati channels will live telecast Sri Ram Navami Utsav from Ayodhya at early morning and afternoon

Live Streaming of DD National & DD Bharti channel can be seen in the following website
https://www.youtube.com/@DoordarshanNational/streams
https://www.youtube.com/@DoordarshanUttarPradesh/streams
https://www.youtube.com/@ddbharati/streams

Sri Ram Navami Celebration in India:


At many places, Akhand Paath Pravachanam i.e., continuous recitals of Ramayana, will begin days in advance. Singing of Bhajans, devotional rendering of keertans on Lord Ram and chants like 'Jai Shri Ram' will fill the atmosphere.

At Temples special Homams, Abhishekam, Puja, Aarti will be done amidst the chanting of Vedic Mantras. Special flowers, fruits & Bhog will be offered to Lord Ram.

'Ratha Yatra' (Chariot Procession), 'Sree Sitarama Kalyana Mahotsav' will also be conducted in many Temples. Utsava Murthi of Lord Rama will come in procession in the Mada Veedhis of Temple and bless devotees.

In Sringeri the ruling Pontiff Jagadguru Shankaracharya will perform special afternoon Puja to Sri Ram Sita Lakshman sameta Hanuman deities in the afternoon.

At many places, Idols or images of Lord Ram will be placed in cradles and swung with devotion using flower ropes. Lakhs of devotees will throng the Temple to have the darshan of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita.

Sri Ram Avatar:


Lord Vishnu took avatar as Lord Ram to kill the most wicked Ravana & other demons, and to protect the virtuous Sadhus. Sri Rama is the embodiment of Dharma. The way he led his entire life is a lesson for whole World on Righteousness,

The Valmiki Ramayana describes that Maharaja Dasharatha desiring progeny invited Maharishi Rishyasringa to officiate Putra Kameshti Yaga which led to the Avatara of Bhagavan Sri Rama.

Maharaja Dasharatha had 3 wives and was blessed with 4 Sons viz., Sri Ram, Bharat, Laxman, Shatrughan. Sri Rama is the elder son born to Mata Kaushalya. Bharata was born to Mata Kaikeyi. Lakshman & Shatrughan are twins born to Mata Sumitra.

Date Across India:


In Ayodhya, Sringeri (Karnataka), Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh), Bhadrachalam (Telangana) and many parts of India Sri Rama Navami is celebrated on March 27th, 2026 (Friday). Sri Rama Navami marks the end of nine-day Chaitra-Navratri celebrations.

Next Year Sri Rama Navami:
- In 2027, Sri Ram Navami is on April 15, 2027 (Thursday)

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Ashtami Navami This Month - March 26 & 27, 2026: 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.

26 March 2026 - Thursday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami - Valarpirai


- Masik Durgashtami on 26 March 2026 (Thursday)

Time: 4.51 pm (25-3-2026) to 2.36 pm (26-3-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Ashtami Tithi starts at 4.51 pm (on Wednesday Evening - 25-March-2026)

- Ashtami Tithi ends at 2.36 pm (on Thursday Afternoon - 26-March-2026)

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



27 March 2026 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Navami - Valarpirai


-- Note: Sri Rama Navami in Ayodhya, Sringeri, Tirupati, Bhadrachalam is celebrated on 27 March 2026 (Friday)

Time: 2.36 pm (26-3-2026) to 12.32 pm (27-3-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Navami Tithi starts at 2.36 pm (on Thursday Afternoon - 26-March-2026)

- Navami Tithi ends at 12.32 pm (on Friday Afternoon - 27-March-2026)

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



10 April 2026 - Friday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami - Theipirai


- Masik Kalashtami on 9 April 2026 (Thursday)

Time: 7.26 pm (9-4-2026) to 8.51 pm (10-4-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Ashtami Tithi starts at 7.26 pm (on Thursday Night - 9-April-2026)

- Ashtami Tithi ends at 8.51 pm (on Friday Night - 10-April-2026)

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



11 April 2026 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Navami - Theipirai


Time: 8.51 pm (10-4-2026) to 9.51 pm (11-4-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Navami Tithi starts at 8.51 pm (on Friday Night - 10-April-2026)

- Navami Tithi ends at 9.51 pm (on Saturday Night - 11-April-2026)

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



Next Ashtami & Navami Dates:


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

4 September 2026 - Friday - Sri Krishna Jayanthi - Janmashtami - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
5 September 2026 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Navami

19 September 2026 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
20 September 2026 - Sunday - Shukla Paksha Navami

3 October 2026 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
4 October 2026 - Sunday - Krishna Paksha Navami

18 October 2026 - Sunday - Navratri Durgashtami - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
- Note: In Sringeri, there is one day gap in between Durgashtami & Mahanavami i.e., Durgashtami is on 18th Oct & Mahanavami is on 20th Oct
-- 20 October 2026 - Tuesday - Navaratri Maha Navami - Shukla Paksha Navami

2 November 2026 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
3 November 2026 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

17 November 2026 - Tuesday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
18 November 2026 - Wednesday - Shukla Paksha Navami

1 December 2026 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
2 December 2026 - Wednesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

17 December 2026 - Thursday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
18 December 2026 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Navami

31 December 2026 - Thursday - Sri Kalabhairava Ashtami - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
1 January 2027 - Friday - Krishna Paksha Navami

15 January 2027 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
16 January 2027 - Saturday - Shukla Paksha Navami

29 January 2027 - Friday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
30 January 2027 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Navami

14 February 2027 - Sunday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
15 February 2027 - Monday - Shukla Paksha Navami

28 February 2027 - Sunday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
1 March 2027 - Monday - Krishna Paksha Navami

15 March 2027 - Monday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
16 March 2027 - Tuesday - Shukla Paksha Navami

30 March 2027 - Tuesday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
31 March 2027 - Wednesday - Krishna Paksha Navami

14 April 2027 - Wednesday - Shukla Paksha Ashtami
15 April 2027 - Thursday - Sri Rama Navami - Shukla Paksha Navami

29 April 2027 - Thursday - Krishna Paksha Ashtami
30 April 2027 - Friday - Krishna 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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Sunday, March 22, 2026

Thiruthani Murugan Masi Brahmotsavam Vizha 2027 Schedule - Tiruttani Valli Thirukalyanam Festival Dates

Thiruthani Arulmigu Subramanya Swami Thirukovil, Maasi Brahmotsavam Thiruvizha - Valliyammai Thirukalyanam Festival Dates is given below

February 11, 2027 - Thursday
-- Night 7 pm - Anugnyai, Angurarpanam, Vinayagar Veedhi Ula

February 12, 2027 - Friday - Day 1
-- Morning: am to am - Lagnam - Kodiyetram
-- Night: 7 pm - Kedaya Ula

February 13, 2027 - Saturday - Day 2
-- Morning: 9.30 am - Velli Surya Prabhai
-- Night: 7 pm - Boodha Vahanam

February 14, 2027 - Sunday - Day 3
-- Morning: 9.30 am - Simha Vahanam
-- Night: 7 pm - Aatu Kidai Vahanam

February 15, 2027 - Monday - Day 4
-- Morning: 9.30 am - Pallakku Sevai
-- Night: 7 pm - Velli Naga Vahanam

February 16, 2027 - Tuesday - Day 5
-- Morning: 9.30 am - Anna Vahanam
-- Night: 7 pm - Velli Mayil Vahanam

February 17, 2027 - Wednesday - Day 6
-- Evening: 4.30 pm - Puli Vaganam
-- Night: 7 pm - Yaanai Vaganam

February 18, 2027 - Thursday - Day 7
-- Night - 7 pm - Therottam

February 19, 2027 - Friday - Day 8
-- Morning: 9.30 am - Yaali Vahanam
-- Night: 7 pm - Unjal Sevai in Arumugha Swami Thirukovil
-- Night: After 10 pm - Valliyammi Siraiyeduthal at Valli Mandapam
-- After Midnight: 1 am - Guthirai Vahanam
-- After Midnight: 4 am - Valli Thirukalyanam

February 20, 2027 - Saturday - Day 9
-- Morning: 6 am - Indira Vimanam
-- Evening: 5 pm : Kadamba Podi Vizha
-- Night: 8 pm - Arulmigu Shanmugar Urchavam (Paadhi Sutru)

February 21, 2027 - Sunday - Day 10
-- Morning: 5 am - Theerthavari, Arulmigu Shanmuga Swami Urchavam (Muzhuvathum)
-- Evening: 5 pm - Kedayam, Urchavar Abhishekam (near Thirukulam)
-- Night: Kodiyirakkam

February 22, 2027 - Monday
-- Evening: 7 pm - Saptavaranam, Kadambari Vizha

Sri Valli Kalayanam is held in Maasi Month in Tiruttani Sri Subramanya Swami Thirukovil

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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Amavasya April 17, 2026 - Amavasai Time, Date - Amavasya Timings This Month

Note: Timings in Indian Standard Time (IST). - 2026-2027 dates of Amavasya as per Tamil Panchangam is given below. In some parts Amavasya Vrat is observed one day earlier or later.

17 April 2026 - Friday - Amavasai


Time: 7.27 pm (16-4-2026) to 5.42 pm (17-4-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Amavasya Tithi starts at 7.27 pm IST (on Thursday Night - 16 April 2026)

- Amavasya Tithi ends at 5.42 pm IST (on Friday Evening - 17 April 2026)

Note:
- Bodhayana Amavasya is on April 16, 2026 (Thursday) - (Followers of Bodhayana Dharma Shastra observe Amavasyai Rituals one day earlier this month)

Next Amavasya Dates:


16 May 2026 - Saturday - Amavasya
Timing: 4.28 am (16-5-2026) to 2.13 am (17-5-2026)

14 June 2026 - Sunday - Amavasya
Timings: 11.56 am (14-6-2026) to 9.29 am (15-6-2026)

14 July 2026 - Tuesday - Amavasya
Timing: 6.49 pm (13-7-2026) to 4.29 pm (14-7-2026)
Note:
- Bodhayana Amavasya is on July 13, 2026 (Monday) - (Followers of Bodhayana Dharma Shastra observe Amavasyai Rituals one day earlier this month)

12 August 2026 - Wednesday - Amavasya - Aadi Amavasai
Timing: 2.02 am (12-8-2026) to 12.07 am (13-8-2026)
Note:
- As per Hindi Calendar, Hariyali Amavasya is on August 12, 2026 (Wednesday). It is also called as Sawan Amavasya

10 September 2026 - Thursday - Amavasya
Timing: 10.46 am (10-9-2026) to 9.30 am (11-9-2026)

10 October 2026 - Saturday - Mahalaya Amavasya
Timings: 9.46 pm (9-10-2026) to 9.27 pm (10-10-2026)

8 November 2026 - Sunday - Amavasya
Timing: 11.46 am (8-11-2026) to 12.32 pm (9-11-2026)
Note: Diwali / Deepavali is celebrated in Tamil Nadu on November 8, 2026 (Sunday)

8 December 2026 - Tuesday - Amavasya
Timing: 4.44 am (8-12-2026) to 6.26 am (9-12-2026)

7 January 2027 - Thursday - Amavasya
Timings: 12.00 am (7-1-2027) to 2.08 am (8-1-2027)

6 February 2027 - Saturday - Amavasya - Thai Amavasai
Timing: 7.48 pm (5-2-2027) to 9.39 pm (6-2-2027)
Note:
- Mauni Amavasya is on 6 February, 2027 (Saturday).

8 March 2027 - Monday - Amavasya
Timings: 2.08 pm (7-3-2027) to 3.09 pm (8-3-2027)
Note:
- Bodhayana Amavasya is on March 7, 2027 (Sunday) - (Followers of Bodhayana Dharma Shastra observe Amavasyai Rituals one day earlier this month)
- MahaShivRatri is celebrated on March 6, 2027 (Saturday)

6 April 2027 - Tuesday - Amavasya
Timing: 5.46 am (6-4-2027) to 5.43 am (7-4-2026)

6 May 2027 - Thursday - Amavasya
Timings: 6.16 pm (5-5-2027) to 5.13 pm (6-5-2027)

Nomenclature and Significance:


- Amavasya is no/new moon day. There will be 12 to 13 Amavasya days every year.

- On the day of Amavasya, followers of Sanatana Dharm (Hindu Religion) will go to sacred water bodies like rivers, seashore, lake etc take holy dip in the water bodies, offer Pitru Tharpanam i.e., oblations to their departed ancestors and do Annadhanam

- On some occasions, followers of Bodhayana Sutras observe Amavasyai Rituals one day earlier, which are mentioned in 'Note' section given above.

- In Tamil Nadu, on Thai Amavasai, Aadi Amavasai, Mahalaya Amavasya - lakhs of Devotees will throng Rameswaram & other Holy Theerthas to offer Pitru Tharpanam.

- Thai Amavasai comes in the month of Jan-Feb and is the 1st Amavasai after Uttranayana Punya Kaalam (Northern Journey of Sun).

- Aadi Amavasai comes in the month of Jul-Aug and is the 1st Amavasai after Dakshinayanam Punya Kaalam (Southern Journey of Sun).

- Pitru Paksh Mahalaya Amavasai comes in the month of Sep-Oct during Sharan Navratri. In some parts of the Country, Mahalaya Amavasya is also called as Peddala Amavasya

- Whenever Surya Grahan (Solar Eclipse) occurs, it happens on the day of Amavasya.

- Amavasya coming on Monday is called as Somvati Amavasya. It is also called as Amasomavaram or Ama Somavara Vratham in other parts

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

Masa Shivaratri April 2026 Date - Maasa Sivaratri Viratham This Month

15 April 2026 - Wednesday - Masa Shivaratri


Telugu / Kannada Month: Chaithra - Krishna Paksha

Tamil Month: April 15th is Chithirai Maasam 2nd Day (Wednesday) - Theipirai

Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Tithi Time: 8.51 pm (15-4-2026) to 7.27 pm (16-4-2026)

Note:
-- Shivratri Vrata 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


15 May 2026 - Friday - Masa Shivratri
Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Timing: 6.32 am (15-5-2026) to 4.28 am (16-5-2026)
Telugu / Kannada Month: Vaishakha
Tamil Month: Vaikasi

13 June 2026 - Saturday - Masa Shivaratri
Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi Timing: 2.19 pm (13-6-2026) to 11.56 am (14-6-2026)
Telugu / Kannada Month: Adhik Jyeshta - Purushottam Maas
Tamil Month: Vaikasi

12 July 2026 - Sunday - Masa Shivaratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Nija Jyeshta
Tamil Month: Aani

11 August 2026 - Tuesday - Masik Shivratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Ashadha
Tamil Month: Aadi

9 September 2026 - Wednesday - Masa Shivaratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Shravana
Tamil Month: Avani

8 October 2026 - Thursday - Masa Sivaratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Bhadrapada (Bhadra)
Tamil Month: Puratasi

7 November 2026 - Saturday - Masik Shiva Ratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Ashwayuja / Asvina
Tamil Month: Aippasi

7 December 2026 - Monday - Masik Shivarathri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Karthika / Kartika
Tamil Month: Karthigai

5 January 2027 - Tuesday - Masa Shivaratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Margashirsa
Tamil Month: Margazhi

4 February 2027 - Thursday - Masa Shivaratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Pausha
Tamil Month: Thai

6 March 2027 - Saturday - MahaShivratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Magha
Tamil Month: Maasi

5 April 2027 - Monday - Masa Siva Ratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Phalguna
Tamil Month: Panguni

4 May 2027 - Tuesday - Masik Shivaratri
Telugu / Kannada Month: Chaithra
Tamil Month: Chithirai

- 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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