Karadaiyan Nombu is a Tamil ritual and fasting observed by married women for the well being of their husbands and family. In 2023, the date of Karadaiyan Nombu is March 15 and the time to break the fast is between 6:00 AM and 6:45 AM on March 15. (India Standard Time). The exact time of Panguni Month beginning is at 6:34 AM on March 15 (Indian Standard Time). In United States it is on the evening to night on March 14. Australia Time is on March 15 at 11:04 AM. Singapore and Malaysia Time is 9:04 AM on March 15. Karadayan Nonbu is observed at the particular time when the Tamil month Masi ends and Tamil month Panguni begins. The ritual is also known as Karadaiyan Nombu, or Savitri Nombu.
Please note that the exact time of Maasi ending and Panguni starting varies from country to country. So the apt and ideal choice is to consult your temple priest or check with elders or refer your regional Panchangam. The above time is based on Indian calendars and Panchangam.
India Time Panguni Month begins
- Panguni Masam begins at 6:34 AM on March 15, 2023 (IST)
The USA timings are - (Daylight Saving Time Adjusted)
- Panguni Masam begins at 8:04 PM on March 14, 2023 Eastern Standard Time in
- begins at 7:04 PM on March 14, 2023 Central Standard Time in
- begins at 5:04 PM on March 14, 2023 Pacific Standard Time in USA
- begins at 6:04 PM on March 14, 2023 Mountain Standard Time in USA
Singapore
- Panguni Masam begins at 9:04 AM on March 15, 2023
Malaysia
- Panguni Masam begins at 9:04 AM on March 15, 2023
Australia
- Panguni Masam begins at 11:04 AM on March 15, 2023 (Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra)
- Panguni Masam begins at 10:34 AM on March 15, 2023 (Adelaide)
- Panguni Masam begins at 9:04 AM on March 15, 2023 (Perth)
The fast is broken and the pooja is to be performed at this time. And the fast is observed from the sunrise on the supposed transition day and ends with the Puja.
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