

| No. | Name | Name (English) | Gregorian Year | No. | Name | Name (English) | Gregorian Year | |
| 01. | பிரபவ | Prabhava | 1987–1988 | 31. | ஹேவிளம்பி | Hevilambi | 2017–2018 | |
| 02. | விபவ | Vibhava | 1988–1989 | 32. | விளம்பி | Vilambi | 2018–2019 | |
| 03. | சுக்ல | Sukla | 1989–1990 | 33. | விகாரி | Vikari | 2019–2020 | |
| 04. | பிரமோதூத | Pramodoota | 1990–1991 | 34. | சார்வரி | Sarvari | 2020–2021 | |
| 05. | பிரசோற்பத்தி | Prachorpaththi | 1991–1992 | 35. | பிலவ | Plava | 2021–2022 | |
| 06. | ஆங்கீரச | Aangirasa | 1992–1993 | 36. | சுபகிருது | Subakrith | 2022–2023 | |
| 07. | ஸ்ரீமுக | Srimukha | 1993–1994 | 37. | சோபகிருது | Sobakrith | 2023–2024 | |
| 08. | பவ | Bhava | 1994–1995 | 38. | குரோதி | Krodhi | 2024–2025 | |
| 09. | யுவ | Yuva | 1995–1996 | 39. | விசுவாசுவ | Visuvaasuva | 2025–2026 | |
| 10. | தாது | Dhaatu | 1996–1997 | 40. | பரபாவ | Parabhaava | 2026–2027 | |
| 11. | ஈஸ்வர | Eesvara | 1997–1998 | 41. | பிலவங்க | Plavanga | 2027–2028 | |
| 12. | வெகுதானிய | Bahudhanya | 1998–1999 | 42. | கீலக | Keelaka | 2028–2029 | |
| 13. | பிரமாதி | Pramathi | 1999–2000 | 43. | சௌமிய | Saumya | 2029–2030 | |
| 14. | விக்கிரம | Vikrama | 2000–2001 | 44. | சாதாரண | Sadharana | 2030–2031 | |
| 15. | விஷு | Vishu | 2001–2002 | 45. | விரோதகிருது | Virodhikrithu | 2031–2032 | |
| 16. | சித்திரபானு | Chitrabaanu | 2002–2003 | 46. | பரிதாபி | Paridhaabi | 2032–2033 | |
| 17. | சுபானு | Subhaanu | 2003–2004 | 47. | பிரமாதீச | Pramaadhisa | 2033–2034 | |
| 18. | தாரண | Dhaarana | 2004–2005 | 48. | ஆனந்த | Aanandha | 2034–2035 | |
| 19. | பார்த்திப | Paarthiba | 2005–2006 | 49. | ராட்சச | Rakshasa | 2035–2036 | |
| 20. | விய | Viya | 2006–2007 | 50. | நள | Nala | 2036–2037 | |
| 21. | சர்வசித்து | Sarvajith | 2007–2008 | 51. | பிங்கள | Pingala | 2037–2038 | |
| 22. | சர்வதாரி | Sarvadhari | 2008–2009 | 52. | காளயுக்தி | Kalayukthi | 2038–2039 | |
| 23. | விரோதி | Virodhi | 2009–2010 | 53. | சித்தார்த்தி | Siddharthi | 2039–2040 | |
| 24. | விக்ருதி | Vikruthi | 2010–2011 | 54. | ரௌத்திரி | Raudhri | 2040–2041 | |
| 25. | கர | Kara | 2011–2012 | 55. | துன்மதி | Dunmathi | 2041–2042 | |
| 26. | நந்தன | Nandhana | 2012–2013 | 56. | துந்துபி | Dhundubhi | 2042–2043 | |
| 27. | விஜய | Vijaya | 2013–2014 | 57. | ருத்ரோத்காரி | Rudhrodhgaari | 2043–2044 | |
| 28. | ஜய | Jaya | 2014–2015 | 58. | ரக்தாட்சி | Raktakshi | 2044–2045 | |
| 29. | மன்மத | Manmatha | 2015–2016 | 59. | குரோதன | Krodhana | 2045–2046 | |
| 30. | துன்முகி | Dhunmuki | 2016–2017 | 60. | அட்சய | Akshaya |
2046–2047 |
| Month | Days | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| சித்திரை -Chithirai(April) | 14 April - 14 May | Chitra Pournami & Varusha pirappu are the most important festivals in this month. Famous Chithirai thiruvizha is ceiebrated in Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple. |
| வைகாசி -Vaikaasi(May) | 15 May - 14 June | Vaikaasi Visaakam is the most important day in this month. |
| ஆணி - Aani(June) | 15 June - 14 July | Aani Thirumanjanam or Aani Uttaram for Lord Nataraja is the most famous day in this month. |
| ஆடி - Aadi(July) | 15 July - 14 August | A most important month for women. The most auspicious days are Fridays and Tuesdays in this month, these are called Aadi Velli and Aadi Chevvai and the Aadi Amavasya. Aadi Pooram is also a special day.18th day of adi is the most important day for the farmers (delta region) they prepare paddy seedlings.during this month "kanchi varthal" is famous in amman temples |
| ஆவணி -Aavani(August) | 15 August - 15 September | An important month with many rituals. Brahmins change their sacred thread on Aavani Avittam. Each Sunday of the month is dedicated to prayers - Aavani Gnayiru. |
| புரட்டாசி -Purattaasi(September) | 15 September - 15 October | An important month for Vaishnavas. Purattaasi Sani(Saturday) is an auspicious day for Lord Vishnu. |
| ஐப்பசி -Aippasi(October) | 15 October - 14 November |
The monsoons typically start over Tamil Nadu in this month. Hence the saying, "Aippasi Mazhai, adai mazhai" - meaning "Aippasi rains are persistent rains". Also Annaabishekam for Lord Shiva is very famous in this month. The most famous Hindu festival "Deepavali" is celebrated in this month. The Fridays of this month - Aipassi velli - are dedicated to religious observance. |
| கார்த்திகை -Karthikai(November) | 15 November - 14 December |
Another auspicious celebration for Shiva devotees is Thirukaarthigai. The Krithikaa Pournami is the special day of the full moon in the month of Kaarthikai, and the star is Krithikaa. Each Monday of this month is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. Every Monday is called "Somavaaram" when 108 or 1008 sangabhishekam are offered to Lord Shiva and Lord Muruga. |
| மார்கழி -Maargazhi(December) | 15 December - 14 January | This is another special month in the Tamil Calendar. Temples open earlier in the mornings and Devotees throng the temples early for puja and prasadam - the offering made to the deity which is later distributed to the devotees. Arudra Darisanam (Thiruvaadirai star in Tamil) is the most auspicious day in this month. This is also a very popular festival in Kerala, where it is called Thiruvaadira. The offering made to Lord siva is the Thiruvaadira Kali. Mukkodi Ekathesi is called "Sorgavasal Thirappu" for Lord Vishnu. The Tiruvembaavai fast takes place in this month. |
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தை - Thai(January) (pronounced Thy) | 15 January - 14 February | Pongal, which is the harvest festival, is celebrated on the first day of this month. Thai Friday is a popular day among Telugu speaking peoples settled in Tamil Nadu. Thaipusam is also a special day for Murugan devotees, who carry Kavadis to one of the Aarupadaiveedu (Literally meaning "six abodes"). |
| மாசி -Maasi(February) | 15 February - 14 March | Maasi Magam is the special day of which comes in this Month. Shivaratri is an important festival widely celebrated by Hindus in this month. |
| பங்குனி -Panguni(March) | 15 March - 13 April |
Panguni Uthiram, the last month of the year, is a famous festival and special to Murugan and Siva devotees. |
The Tamil calendar is based on the classical Hindu solar calendar. Astrologers consult the calendar to determine auspicious days. There are several festivals based on the Tamil Hindu calendar. Tamilcalendar begins on the same date in April. The traditional Tamil year starts on 14 April 2011, Kaliyuga 5113. Vikrama and Shalivahana Saka eras are also used. There are several references in early Tamil literature to the April new year. Tamil Months in Calendar 2011:- Margazhi – January, Thai – February, Masi – March, Panguni – April, Kara – May, Vaikasi – June, Ani – July, Adi – August, Avani – September, Puratasi – October, Aippasi – November, Karthikai – December.
TamiCalendar2011 at http://www.chennaiiq.com/astrology/tamil_calendar.asp?mm=1&yy=2011