Thaipusam Wednesday 31st January 2018
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 8:18 PM on 30-January-2018
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 5:36 PM on 31-January-2018
Thaipusam Monday 21st January 2019
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 5:23 AM on 21-January-2019
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 2:27 AM on 22-January-2019
Thaipusam Saturday 8th February 2020
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 12:00 AM on 8-February-2020
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 10:05 PM on 8-February-2020
Thaipusam Thursday 28th January 2021
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 3:49 AM on 28-January-2021
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 3:50 AM on 29-January-2021
Thaipusam Tuesday 18th January 2022
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 4:37 AM on 18-January-2022
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 6:42 AM on 19-January-2022
Thaipusam Sunday 5th February 2023
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 9:16 AM on 4-February-2023
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 12:12 PM on 5-February-2023
Thaipusam Thursday 25th January 2024
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 08:16 on 25-January-2024
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 10:28 on 26-January-2024
Thaipusam Tuesday 11th February 2025
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 6:00 PM on 10-February-2025
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 6:33 PM on 11-February-2025
Thaipusam Sunday 1st February 2026
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 1:33 AM on 1-February-2026
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 11:57 PM on 1-February-2026
Thaipusam Friday 22nd January 2027
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 10:24 AM on 22-January-2027
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 7:30 AM on 23-January-2027
Thaipusam Wednesday 9th February 2028
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 6:49 AM on 9-February-2028
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 4:02 AM on 10-February-2028
Thaipusam Tuesday 30th January 2029
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 1:41 PM on 29-January-2029
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 12:02 PM on 30-January-2029
Thaipusam Saturday 19th January 2030
Thaipusam Shubh Muhurtham:
Poosam Nakshathram Starts = 5:40 PM on 19-January-2030
Poosam Nakshathram Ends = 6:09 PM on 20-January-2030
About Thaipusam:
Tamilians consider Thaipusam as important and celebrate the festival with great fervor. In this case it is the Solar Month that is looked up for identifying the day of Thai Poosam which falls on Makara in Solar month. The mythological story of this festival is that Murugan was bestowed a spear called a Vel by none other than Goddess Parvati for eliminating Soorapadam, a demon with evil intentions and vices. Besides Tamil Nadu, the festival is celebrated in other parts of the world where Tamil community is in large numbers such as Mauritius, Singapore, Sri lanka and Malayasia.