Monthly Karthigai Viratham is observed when Karthigai Nakshatra (birth star) fall in a month. It is dedicated to Muruga. Below is the Krithigai Vratham dates in 2023 dates. The puja is performed by lighting a ghee lamp made out of flour and jaggery. Incense sticks, aarti, fruit, turmeric, milk and bhasma are offered to Lord Muruga. Prayers like Subrahmanya Kavacham and Kanda Sashti Kavacham are chanted. The fast is performed from sunrise to sunset.
Krithigai Vratham 2023 Dates
January 3
January 30
February 27
March 26
April 22
May 20
June 16
July 13
August 10
September 6
October 3
February 27
March 26
April 22
May 20
June 16
July 13
August 10
September 6
October 3
October 30
November 27
December 24
November 27
December 24