14 April 2026 is Chithirai Vishu, Puthandu, Varusha Pirappu, Tamil New Year day. Mesha Sankranti marks the Solar New Year day (Souramana Ugadi). Vishvath Punyakalam is another name for Chithirai Vishu festival. It marks the Parabhava Varusha (2026-2027) or Parabhava Varusha in Hindu calendar. Exact time of Mesha Sankramana punyakalam is – 9:25 AM, 14 […]
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Puthandu 2015, Tamil New Year, Varusha Pirappu, Chithirai Vishu
Puthandu, Varusha Pirappu & Chithirai Vishu festival marks the beginning of Tamil New Year. In 2015, Puthandu date is April 14. This year, Puthandu marks the beginning of Manmadha Nama Samvatsaram as per Tamil calendar. This is the first day in Tamil month of Chithirai masam in Manmadha year. As per Hinduism (Tamil beliefs), Chithirai Vishu is […]