Karthigai 2028 கார்த்திகை
Karthigai 2028 runs from Thursday, 16 November 2028 to Friday, 15 December 2028 (30 days). Tamil dates follow the traditional Vakya reckoning used by Tamil almanacs.
Key days in Karthigai 2028
| Amavasai | Thu, 16 Nov |
|---|---|
| Sashti | Wed, 22 Nov |
| Ekadashi | Mon, 27 Nov, Tue, 12 Dec |
| Pradosham | Wed, 29 Nov, Wed, 13 Dec |
| Karthigai | Fri, 1 Dec |
| Pournami | Sat, 2 Dec |
| Sankatahara Chaturthi | Tue, 5 Dec |
| Masa Sivarathiri | Fri, 15 Dec |
Day by day
| Karthigai | Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Observances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu, 16 Nov | Amavasya | Vishakha | Karthigai Amavasai (கார்த்திகை அமாவாசை) Mandala Kalam Begins (மண்டல காலம் தொடக்கம்) |
| 2 | Fri, 17 Nov | Pratipada | Anuradha | |
| 3 | Sat, 18 Nov | Dwitiya | Jyeshtha | |
| 4 | Sun, 19 Nov | Tritiya | Mula | |
| 5 | Mon, 20 Nov | Chaturthi | Purva Ashadha | |
| 6 | Tue, 21 Nov | Panchami | Uttara Ashadha | |
| 7 | Wed, 22 Nov | Shashthi | Shravana | Skanda Shasti (ஸ்கந்த சஷ்டி) |
| 8 | Thu, 23 Nov | Saptami | Dhanishta | |
| 9 | Fri, 24 Nov | Ashtami | Shatabhisha | |
| 10 | Sat, 25 Nov | Navami | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| 11 | Sun, 26 Nov | Dashami | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| 12 | Mon, 27 Nov | Ekadashi | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Ekadashi (சுக்ல ஏகாதசி) |
| 13 | Tue, 28 Nov | Dwadashi | Revati | |
| 14 | Wed, 29 Nov | Trayodashi | Ashwini | Pradosham (பிரதோஷம்) |
| 15 | Thu, 30 Nov | Chaturdashi | Bharani | |
| 16 | Fri, 1 Dec | Chaturdashi | Krittika | Karthigai Deepam (கார்த்திகை தீபம்) Krithigai (கிருத்திகை) |
| 17 | Sat, 2 Dec | Purnima | Rohini | Karthigai Pournami (கார்த்திகை பௌர்ணமி) |
| 18 | Sun, 3 Dec | Pratipada | Mrigashira | |
| 19 | Mon, 4 Dec | Dwitiya | Ardra | |
| 20 | Tue, 5 Dec | Chaturthi | Punarvasu | Sankatahara Chaturthi (சங்கடஹர சதுர்த்தி) |
| 21 | Wed, 6 Dec | Panchami | Pushya | |
| 22 | Thu, 7 Dec | Shashthi | Ashlesha | |
| 23 | Fri, 8 Dec | Saptami | Magha | |
| 24 | Sat, 9 Dec | Ashtami | Purva Phalguni | |
| 25 | Sun, 10 Dec | Navami | Uttara Phalguni | |
| 26 | Mon, 11 Dec | Dashami | Hasta | |
| 27 | Tue, 12 Dec | Ekadashi | Chitra | Krishna Ekadashi (கிருஷ்ண ஏகாதசி) |
| 28 | Wed, 13 Dec | Dwadashi | Swati | Pradosham (பிரதோஷம்) |
| 29 | Thu, 14 Dec | Trayodashi | Vishakha | |
| 30 | Fri, 15 Dec | Chaturdashi | Anuradha | Maadha Sivarathiri (மாத சிவராத்திரி) |