Karkidaka Masam 2022 | Karkidakam Month 2022

Karkidaka masam (Karikidakam month / Ramayana Masam) is the last and 12th month in Malayalam calendar followed in Kerala. In 2022, Karkidaka Masam starts on July 17 and ends on August 16.

Karkidakam month is dedicated to dead ancestors during when Shraddh ritual or pitru tharpan are offered to them. It marks the Sun’s transition to Karkadaka rashi from Mithuna rashi.

Karkidaka Vavu Bali (Pitru tharpan rituals) is the major ritual followed in Malayalam month of Karkidakam in Kerala. Karkidaka Vavu Bali 2022 date is July 28.

The sacred scripture Ramayana is recited during the whole month of Karkidam hence it is also known as Ramayana Masam. To welcome the Malayalam New Year (Chingam 1 or Chingam Month 1) with refreshing spiritual approach, Ramayana is recited till the last day of Karkidaka month.

Malayala month of Karkadikam 2021 corresponds with Aadi month in Tamil calendar, Shravana masam in Telugu, Kannada, Marathi & Gujarati calendars. It coincides with Shravan Month and Bhadrapada Month in North Indian Hindi calendars. It corresponds with Bengali Shraban month.

Malayalam Festivals in Karkidaka Masam 2022

10 July 2022 – Devshayani Ekadashi (Ashadi Ekadashi, Pandharpur Yatra)

13 July 2022 – Guru Purnima (Ashada Purnima)

24 July 2022 – Kamaika Ekadashi

28 July 2022 – Karkidaka Vavu Bali

2 August 2022 – Naga Panchami, Garuda Panchami

Dates, Days in Karkidakam Month 2022

17 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 1

18 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 2

19 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 3

20 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 4

21 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 5

22 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 6

23 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 7

24 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 8

25 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 9

26 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 10

27 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 11

28 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 12

29 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 13

30 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 14

31 July 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 15

1 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 16

2 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 17

3 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 18

4 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 19

5 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 20

6 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 21

7 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 22

8 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 23

9 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 24

10 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 25

11 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 26

12 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 27

13 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 28

14 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 29

15 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 30

16 August 2022 – Karkidakam Month 1197, Day 31

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30 Comments

  1. Biju Nair says:

    Can we finalise any deals in this Month. Is this a good month to Purchasing of Gold, Car, Home etc???

  2. Rajatshubhra says:

    is it good to be born in karkidakam

  3. Tungesh says:

    is there any problem for marriage in karutha vavu

  4. Iditri says:

    the importents of karkidaga masam in malayalam articles

  5. Harsika says:

    when is karkidaka vavu in 2022 malayala nakshatram

  6. Shyamsundar says:

    please explain malayalam what is karkidakam why the kerala people reading ramayana in karkidaka masam

  7. Chandeedaas says:

    what is the first day of karkadaka month in 2022

  8. Raakesh says:

    what is the malayalam month of 13 july 2022

  9. Kalap says:

    can we buy a car during ramayana masam

  10. Krishanu says:

    from where to start ramayanam reading in karkidakamasam

  11. Vipra says:

    mother and her son born in karkidakam means

  12. Jayanti says:

    karkidakam month 2022 based information in malayalam language wikipedia

  13. Ratnesh says:

    purchase of land in the month of karkidaka

  14. Avadhesh says:

    ramayan which is read in kerala in karkadam masam

  15. Joshitha says:

    malayalam daily sheet calendar for 2022 karkidaka month

  16. Chitrabhanu says:

    which ramayana is read in kerala in karkadam masam

  17. Nilashri says:

    can i buy a new house during karkidakam month

  18. Mrinaal says:

    Is there any problem a baby born in karkidakam malayalam month

  19. Ganesh says:

    any problem in taking new vehicle in karkidakam

  20. Tatya says:

    when will be karkidaka masam in 2022 in malayalam

  21. Kanyaka says:

    what pooja to be done when karkidakam ends

  22. Shreeprada says:

    what time should we read ramayana in karkidaka month

  23. Sridatta says:

    importance of reading Ramayana in the month of Karkidaka

  24. Sadbhuj says:

    is amaavasi and karuthavavu same in malayalam month?

  25. Sarin says:

    importance of reading ramayana in the month of karkidakam

  26. Bhupen says:

    when is the karkada vavu in malayalam calender 2022

  27. Puducode Rama Iyer Ramachander says:

    http://rajathathas.blogspot.in/ Contains the entire Adhyathma Ramayana of Ezhuthachan typed in english with english meaning . Those Malayalis who do not know how to read Malayalam script can use it to read Ramayanam during Ramayana Masam.

  28. JYOTHISH BABU P says:

    Can i start construction of my house during karkitaka maasam.

  29. G PANICKER says:

    Can I buy gold ornaments for my daughter’s wedding during this month?

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