Wednesday 13 February 2013

60 Tamil Year

Each year in the Tamil calendar has a name. These names follow a 60-year cycle.  After the completion of sixty years, the calendar starts a new with the first year Hindu and Mayan calendars only has full reference of prabanjam (nebula in English) creation and destroying time. The following list presents the current 60-year cycle of the Tamil calendar:


Tamil Year Name Thiruvalluvar year Gregorian Year
Prabhava 2018 1987 - 1988
Vibhava 2019 1988 - 1989
Sukla 2020 1989 - 1990
Pramodhoodha 2021 1990 - 1991
Prachorpaththi 2022 1991 - 1992
Aangirasa 2023 1992 - 1993
Srimukha 2024 1993 - 1994
Bhava 2025 1994 - 1995
Yuva 2026 1995 - 1996
Thaadhu 2027 1996 - 1997
Eesvara 2028 1997 - 1998
Vehudhanya 2029 1998 - 1999
Pramathi  2030 1999 - 2000
Vikrama 2031 2000 - 2001
Vishu 2032 2001 - 2002 
Chitrabaanu  2033 2002 - 2003
Subaanu 2034 2003 - 2004
Thaarana 2035 2004 - 2005 
Paarthiba  2036 2005 - 2006
Viya 2037 2006 - 2007
Sarvajith 2038 2007 - 2008
Sarvadhari 2039 2008 - 2009
Virodhi  2040 2009 - 2010
Vikruthi  2041 2010 - 2011
Kara 2042 2011 - 2012
Nandhana 2043 2012 - 2013
Vijaya  2044 2013 - 2014
Jaya 2045 2014 - 2015
Manmatha 2046 2015 - 2016
Dhunmuki  2047 2016 - 2017
Hevilambi 2048 2017 - 2018
Vilambi 2049 2018 - 2019
Vikari 2050 2019 - 2020
Sarvari 2051 2020 - 2021
Plava  2052 2021 - 2022
Subakrith  2053 2022 - 2023
Sobakrith  2054 2023 - 2024
Krodhi  2055 2024 - 2025
Visuvaasuva  2056 2025 - 2026
Parabhaava 2057 2026 - 2027
Plavanga 2058 2027 - 2028
Keelaka 2059 2028 - 2029
Saumya 2060 2029 - 2030
Sadharana 2061 2030 - 2031
Virodhikrithu 2062 2031 - 2032
Paridhaabi 2063 2032 - 2033
Pramaadhisa 2064 2033 - 2034
Aanandha 2065 2034 - 2035
Rakshasa 2066 2035 - 2036
Nala 2067 2036 - 2037
Pingala 2068 2037 - 2038
Kalayukthi 2069 2038 - 2039
Siddharthi 2070 2039 - 2040
Raudhri 2071 2040 - 2041
Thunmathi 2072 2041 - 2042
Dhundubhi 2073 2042 - 2043
Rudhrodhgaari 2074 2043 - 2044
Raktakshi 2075 2044 - 2045
Krodhana 2076 2045 - 2046
Akshaya 2077 2046 - 2047