Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 14 January 2027.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Pongal — the Tamil harvest festival — celebrates the sun god Surya at the close of winter and start of Uttarayana. It is observed over four days, with sweet rice cooked in a clay pot until it boils over.
Observed by: Hindus
Pongal is next observed on 14 January 2027. The festival follows tamil harvest festival; sun enters makara.
Pongal — the Tamil harvest festival — celebrates the sun god Surya at the close of winter and start of Uttarayana. It is observed over four days, with sweet rice cooked in a clay pot until it boils over.
Pongal is observed by Hindus.