Chandan Yatra — முக்கியத்துவம்
A 42-day festival beginning on Akshaya Tritiya in which the deities of Puri Jagannath Temple are anointed with sandalwood paste to cool them through the hot Odia summer. It also marks the commencement of chariot construction for Rath Yatra, comprising 21 days of Bahara Chandana (outer) and 21 days of Bhitara Chandana (inner) ceremonies.
Chandan Yatra — FAQ
- Chandan Yatra என்றால் என்ன?
- A 42-day festival beginning on Akshaya Tritiya in which the deities of Puri Jagannath Temple are anointed with sandalwood paste to cool them through the hot Odia summer.
- Chandan Yatra 2026 எப்போது?
- 2026ல் Chandan Yatra திங்கள், 20 ஏப்ரல், 2026 அன்று வரும்.
Upcoming Chandan Yatra Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
Chandan Yatra is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 மே, 2027 | ஞாயிறு | 07:40 am | — |