Vakya Panchangam 1996 Tamil

Began on the Tamil New Year (Chithirai 1) in April 1996 and continued until April 1997. Panchangam Components (Vakya Method)

| Tamil Month | Gregorian Period | Key Festival (Vakya Date) | Vakya Special Note | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Apr 13 – May 13, 1996 | Chithirai Vishu (Apr 13) | Solar ingress into Mesha Rasi exactly at sunrise. | | Vaikasi | May 14 – Jun 14, 1996 | Vaikasi Visakam (May 27) | Excellent for Lord Murugan worship. | | Aani | Jun 15 – Jul 15, 1996 | Aani Uthiram (Jun 26) | Considered highly auspicious for marriages. | | Aadi | Jul 16 – Aug 16, 1996 | Aadi Perukku (Aug 2) | Heavy rainfall predicted in Vakya texts. | | Aavani | Aug 17 – Sep 15, 1996 | Vinayaka Chaturthi (Sep 1) | Chaturnthi starts in afternoon – avoid moon sighting. | | Purattasi | Sep 16 – Oct 15, 1996 | Mahalaya Amavasya (Oct 10) | Best for ancestor rituals (Tarpanam). | | Aippasi | Oct 16 – Nov 14, 1996 | Deepavali (Oct 31) | Naraka Chaturdashi observed. | | Karthigai | Nov 15 – Dec 13, 1996 | Karthigai Deepam (Dec 9) | Tiruvannamalai Deepam date as per Vakya. | | Margazhi | Dec 14 – Jan 12, 1997 | Vaikunta Ekadasi (Jan 8, 1997) | Special for Vishnu devotees. | | Thai | Jan 13 – Feb 11, 1997 | Pongal (Jan 14) | Sun enters Makara Rasi. | | Maasi | Feb 12 – Mar 12, 1997 | Maha Shivaratri (Mar 6) | Night-long fasting. | | Panguni | Mar 13 – Apr 13, 1997 | Panguni Uthiram (Mar 27) | Celestial wedding day. | vakya panchangam 1996 tamil

In the small town of Kumbakonam, nestled in the heart of Tamil Nadu, India, there lived a young and curious boy named Rajesh. It was the year 1996, and Rajesh was fascinated by the ancient traditions and customs of his community. One day, while browsing through an old bookstore, he stumbled upon an ancient Tamil almanac, known as the Vakya Panchangam. Began on the Tamil New Year (Chithirai 1)

The 1996 edition follows the , which is based on ancient poetic verses ( vakyas ) attributed to sages like Vararuchi. Unlike the Thirukanitha system, which uses modern astronomical calculations, the Vakya system relies on oral traditions and historical formulas passed down through generations, as explained on Scribd . 1. The Five Essential Elements (Angas) | | Aani | Jun 15 – Jul