Girivalam 2023 | Thiruvannamalai Pournami Girivalam Calendar 2023

Girivalam is a ritualistic procedure of Giri Pradakshina, circumambulation of a sacred place. Usually, the term ‘Girivalam’ is pointed at Thiruvannamalai Giri Pradakshinam.

Thiruvannamalai has the popular Shiva Temple, Arunachaleshwarar Kovil. Thiruvannamalai Girivalam begins in 2023 with Makara Pournami (Pushya Pournami – Velthuvavu in Makara Masam) on January 6.

Thai Pournami – 6 January 2023, Friday (Pushya Pournami / Makara Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 2:14 AM, 6 January 2023

Girivalam Ending Time – 4:37 AM, 7 January 2023

Girivalam day – 6 January 2023, Friday

Masi Pournami – 5 February 2023, Sunday (Magha Pournami / Thai Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 4 February 2023, Saturday, 10.41 PM

Girivalam Ending Time – 6 February 2023, Monday, 00.48 AM

Girivalam day – 5 February 2023, Sunday

Panguni Pournami – 6 March 2023, Monday (Phalguna Pournami / Maasi Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 6 March 2023, Monday, 4.19 PM

Girivalam Ending Time – 7 March 2023, Tuesday, 6.11 PM

Girivalam day – 6 March 2023, Monday

Chithirai Pournami – 5-6 April 2023, Wednesday-Thursday (Chaitra Pournami / Meena Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 5 April 2023, Wednesday, 9.19 AM

Girivalam Ending Time – 6 April 2023, Thursday, 10.04 AM

Girivalam day – 5-6 April 2023, Wednesday-Thursday

Vaigasi Pournami – 5 May 2023, Friday (Vaishakha Pournami / Meda Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 4 May 2023, Thursday, 11.44 PM

Girivalam Ending Time – 5 May 2023, Friday, 11.03 PM

Girivalam day – 5 May 2023, Friday

Aani Pournami – 3-4 June 2023, Saturday-Sunday (Jyeshta Pournami / Edava Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 3 June 2023, Saturday, 11.16 AM

Girivalam Ending Time – 4 June 2023, Sunday, 9.11 AM

Girivalam day – 3-4 June 2023, Saturday-Sunday

Aani Pournami – 3 July 2023, Monday (Ashada Pournami / Mithuna Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 2 July 2023, Sunday, 8.21 PM

Girivalam Ending Time – 3 July 2023, Monday, 5.08 PM

Girivalam day – 3 July 2023, Monday

Aadi Pournami – 1 August 2023, Tuesday (Adhika Shravana Pournami / Karkidaka Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 1 August 2023, Tuesday, 3.51 AM

Girivalam Ending Time – 2 August 2023, Tuesday, 00.01 AM

Girivalam day – 1 August 2023, Tuesday

Aavani Pournami – 30-31 August 2023, Wednesday-Thursday (Shravana Pournami / Chinga Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 30 August 2023, Wednesday, 10.58 AM

Girivalam Ending Time – 31 August 2023, Thursday, 7.05 AM

Girivalam day – 30-31 August 2023, Wednesday-Thursday

Purattasi Pournami – 29 September 2023, Friday (Bhadrapada Pournami / Kanni Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 28 September 2023, Thursday, 6.49 PM

Girivalam Ending Time – 29 September 2023, Friday, 3.27 PM

Girivalam day – 29 September 2023, Friday

Aippasi Pournami – 28 October 2023, Saturday (Ashwayuja Pournami / Tula Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 28 October 2023, Saturday, 4.17 AM

Girivalam Ending Time – 29 October 2023, Sunday, 1.53 AM

Girivalam day – 28 October 2023, Saturday

Karthigai Pournami – 27 November 2023, Monday (Karthika Pournami / Vrischika Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 26 November 2023, Sunday, 3.53 PM

Girivalam Ending Time – 27 November 2023, Monday, 2.45 PM

Girivalam day – 27 November 2023, Monday

Karthigai Pournami – 26 December 2023, Tuesday (Margashira Pournami / Dhanu Masam Veluthuvavu)

Girivalam Starting Time – 26 December 2023, Tuesday, 5.46 AM

Girivalam Ending Time – 27 December 2023, Wednesday, 6.02 AM

Girivalam day – 26 December 2023, Tuesday