{"id":10110,"date":"2024-08-03T09:14:35","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T03:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/?p=10110"},"modified":"2026-05-05T22:11:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T16:41:01","slug":"aadi-perukku-2024-guide-importance-timings-and-festive-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/?p=10110","title":{"rendered":"Aadi Perukku 2024 Guide: Importance, Timings, and Festive Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><b>Aadi Perukku 2024 Celebration<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span>Aadi Perukku, celebrated by the Tamil community, falls on Saturday, August 3, 2024. This festival marks the start of the monsoon season and honors the role of water in agriculture.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b>Timings and Significance<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>In 2024, Aadi Perukku coincides with Punarbhusam Nakshatra in the morning, followed by Poosam Nakshatra until afternoon. Auspicious times for rituals are from 7:45 am to 8:45 am and 4:45 pm to 5:45 pm. The new moon begins after these times, marking Aadi Amavasi, a day for ancestor worship. As it is a Saturday, the time from 9 am to 10:30 am is\u00a0<\/span>Rahu Kalam\u00a0<span style=\"\">period, and from 1:30 pm to 3 pm is\u00a0<\/span>Yamagandam\u00a0<span style=\"\">time. It is ideal to complete worship before 9 am for special blessings.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"\">\u00a0<b>Celebrations<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Families gather to pray for a good harvest, prepare special dishes, and make offerings. Women float lamps made from rice flour and jaggery on water bodies. Temples hold special prayers for a steady water supply. Newly-weds seek blessings for their future, reflecting the Tamil people`s respect for nature and agricultural traditions.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aadi Perukku 2024 Celebration &nbsp; Aadi Perukku, celebrated by the Tamil community, falls on Saturday, August 3, 2024. This festival marks the start of the monsoon season and honors the role of water in agriculture. \u00a0 Timings and Significance \u00a0 In 2024, Aadi Perukku coincides with Punarbhusam Nakshatra in the morning, followed by Poosam Nakshatra [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<div><b>Aadi Perukku 2024 Celebration\r\n\r\n<\/b><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">Aadi Perukku, celebrated by the Tamil community, falls on Saturday, August 3, 2024. This festival marks the start of the monsoon season and honors the role of water in agriculture.<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\"><b>Timings and Significance<\/b><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">In 2024, Aadi Perukku coincides with Punarbhusam Nakshatra in the morning, followed by Poosam Nakshatra until afternoon. Auspicious times for rituals are from 7:45 am to 8:45 am and 4:45 pm to 5:45 pm. The new moon begins after these times, marking Aadi Amavasi, a day for ancestor worship. As it is a Saturday, the time from 9 am to 10:30 am is\u00a0<\/span>Rahu Kalam\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">period, and from 1:30 pm to 3 pm is\u00a0<\/span>Yamagandam\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">time. It is ideal to complete worship before 9 am for special blessings.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">\u00a0<b>Celebrations<\/b><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\r\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Lato;\">Families gather to pray for a good harvest, prepare special dishes, and make offerings. Women float lamps made from rice flour and jaggery on water bodies. Temples hold special prayers for a steady water supply. 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