⭐ Kiruthigai in January 2027

Krittika Nakshatra day — Deity: Lord Murugan (Skanda), Lord Shiva

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Kiruthigai Date(s) in January 2027
Date Day Name Daily Calendar Monthly Calendar
2027-01-18 Monday Krithigai View → January Calendar →

About Kiruthigai

Kiruthigai (monthly Karthigai) falls when the Moon transits the Krittika nakshatra. It is considered highly auspicious for lighting lamps, worshipping Lord Murugan, and performing fire rituals. The Kiruthigai in the Tamil month of Karthigai is celebrated as the grand Karthigai Deepam festival.

  • Lamp lighting (vilakku)
  • Murugan temple visit
  • Thiruppugazh recitation
  • Fasting
  • Abhishekam
  • Fire rituals (homam)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kiruthigai in January 2027?
Kiruthigai in January 2027 falls on 2027-01-18.
What is Kiruthigai?
Kiruthigai (monthly Karthigai) falls when the Moon transits the Krittika nakshatra. It is considered highly auspicious for lighting lamps, worshipping Lord Murugan, and performing fire rituals. The Kiruthigai in the Tamil month of Karthigai is celebrated as the grand Karthigai Deepam festival.