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Chithirai Month 2023 Dates Tamil Calendar Start End Masam Day

Shiva Venkateswara Sep 23, 2024 Updated Apr 8, 2026 2 min read

Know the details about the Chithirai Month 2023 Dates Tamil Calendar Start End Masam Day, Chithirai Masam Tamil 2023 Start Date End Timings

Chithirai month or the Chithirai Masam is one of the Months in the Tamil calendar. The Chithirai month is the first month in the Tamil calendar. The Chithirai month starts with Tamil New year’s day which is the Tamil Varsha porapuu day. Like the English calendar, the Tamil people around the world will be following the Tamil calendar. This Tamil Calender also will be having 12 months. Each month will be named differently as per the Tamil culture

The Chithirai Masam is the first month of the 12 months in a year of the Tamil culture. The word masam means Month in the Tamil language. The Chithirai month usually starts in the month of April and ends in the month of May

Chithirai Month 2023 Dates Tamil Calendar Start End Masam Day

For the year 2023, the Chithirai Month starts on 14 April 2023 and ends on the date of 14 May 2023

  • Normally each and every month in the Tamil calendar will be having good and bad effects. The effects will be on the people based on astrology and also based on the zodiac signs
  • The Chithirai Month will be coming in the mid-summer. The forecast of the Chithirai Month can be seen in the Tamil panchangam for the Tamil people. Chithirai Month is normally considered a good month only. So the people who follow the Chithirai Month can do good things during this month
  • There are also some important festivals which come in Chithirai Month. Many temples like the Madurai Meenakshi temple will be doing the festival on this day
  • People will be considering the Pournami coming on this day as the most auspicious one in the temples. So there will be special pooja for Chithirai Month in the temples

Click Here to Know the Details about the Madurai Chithirai Festival

Last reviewed: April 8, 2026

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