Panchami Tithi 2026 Dates & Timings - Tamil Panchangam

Panchami Tithi Timings & Dates Calendar

Note: Panchami Thithi Timings given below is in Indian Standard Time (IST). - Panjami Tithi Timings based on Tamil Panchangam.

Upcoming Tithi Timings

19 June 2026 - Friday - Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai

Time: 12.40 am (19-6-2026) to 11.05 pm (19-6-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Panchami Tithi starts at 12.40 am IST (soon after Midnight on start of Friday - 19-June-2026)

- Panjami Tithi ends at 11.05 pm IST (on Friday Night - 19-June-2026)

Shukla Paksha is the bright fortnight i.e., Valarpirai in Tamil, which is the fortnight that comes after Amavasya.

4 July 2026 - Saturday - Krishna Paksha Panchami - Theipirai

Time: 10.58 am (4-7-2026) to 10.58 am (5-7-2026)

Timings in Detail:

- Panchami Tithi starts at 10.58 am IST (on Saturday Forenoon - 4-July-2026)

- Panjami Tithi ends at 10.58 am IST (on Sunday Forenoon - 5-July-2026)

Krishna Paksha is the dark fortnight i.e., Theipirai in Tamil, which is the fortnight that comes after Pournami.

Next Panchami Dates

Date & Day Timing Details Notes / Special Festivals
18 July 2026
Saturday
Timing: 9.30 am (18-7-2026) to 8.42 am (19-7-2026)
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai
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3 August 2026
Monday
Timing: 10.03 pm (2-8-2026) to 9.06 pm (3-8-2026)
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai
-
17 August 2026
Monday
Timing: 8.06 pm (16-8-2026) to 8.17 pm (17-8-2026)
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai
Garuda Panchami is on 17 August, 2026 (Monday)
1 September 2026
Tuesday
Timing: 7.51 am (1-9-2026) to 6.11 am (2-9-2026)
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai
-
15 September 2026
Tuesday
Timing: 9.15 am (15-9-2026) to 10.25 am (16-9-2026)
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai
Rishi Panchami is on 16 September, 2026 (Wednesday)
1 October 2026
Thursday
Timing: 5.01 pm (30-9-2026) to 2.50 pm (1-10-2026)
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai
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15 October 2026
Thursday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
30 October 2026
Friday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
14 November 2026
Saturday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
28 November 2026
Saturday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
14 December 2026
Monday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
28 December 2026
Monday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
12 January 2027
Tuesday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
26 January 2027
Tuesday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
11 February 2027
Thursday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai Vasanta Panchami / Basant Panchami / Lalitha Panjami is on 11 February, 2027 (Thursday)
25 February 2027
Thursday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
13 March 2027
Saturday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
27 March 2027
Saturday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
11 April 2027
Sunday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
25 April 2027
Sunday
Krishna Paksha Panchami - Theipirai -
10 May 2027
Monday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai Sri Shankara Jayanti is celebrated on 10 May, 2027 (Monday)
25 May 2027
Tuesday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
9 June 2027
Wednesday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
24 June 2027
Thursday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -
8 July 2027
Thursday
Shukla Paksha Panchami - Valarpirai -
23 July 2027
Friday
Krishna Paksha Panjami - Theipirai -

Nomenclature and Significance:

- Panchami is the fifth day after the New Moon day (Amavasya) and Full Moon day (Pournami).

- Krishna Paksha means the dark fortnight i.e., the waning phase (Moon light decreasing).

- Shukla Paksha means the bright fortnight i.e., the waxing phase (Moon light increasing).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the precise timings for Panchami Tithi on 19 June 2026?
Panchami Tithi starts at 12.40 am IST on Friday early morning (19 June 2026) and ends at 11.05 pm IST on Friday night (19 June 2026).
What is the distinction between Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha Panchami?
Shukla Paksha Panchami occurs during the waxing phase of the moon (Valarpirai), while Krishna Paksha Panchami falls during the waning phase of the moon (Theipirai).
When is Garuda Panchami celebrated in 2026?
Garuda Panchami is celebrated on 17 August, 2026 (Monday), with the tithi active from 8.06 pm on August 16th to 8.17 pm on August 17th.
On which date does Vasanta Panchami fall in 2027?
Vasanta Panchami (also known as Basant Panchami or Lalitha Panjami) falls on 11 February, 2027 (Thursday).
Disclaimer: The dates, timings, and festival information displayed above are mapped using calculations based on traditional Tamil Panchangams and Hindu calendars synchronized to Indian Standard Time (IST). Depending on geographical coordinates and regional calendar methods, exact planetary entry and exit timings can differ slightly. Devotees are requested to consult local temple calendars or regional family priests prior to adjusting standard vratham schedules.