Hindu Vrat & Festival Calendar — Chennai
Vrat and festival dates for Chennai — timezone Asia/Kolkata. Every date is computed from local sunrise using the same panchang rules as the rest of Bhakti5 (Lahiri ayanamsa), so the civil calendar dates match what you observe locally.
Observances in Chennai
- Ekadashi in ChennaiThe eleventh-tithi fasting day dedicated to Lord Vishnu — observed twice each lunar month.
- Pradosham in ChennaiTwilight worship of Lord Shiva on Trayodashi — observed twice each lunar month.
- Purnima in ChennaiThe full-moon day — Satyanarayan puja, vrats and holy baths.
- Amavasya in ChennaiThe new-moon day — ancestor offerings (pitru tarpan) and fasting.
- Navratri in ChennaiNine nights honouring Goddess Durga — Chaitra (spring) and Sharad (autumn).
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