Onam 2072 Date — Saturday, August 27, 2072
When is Onam in 2072? Onam 2072 falls on Saturday, August 27, 2072.
Observance: Onam (Thiruvonam). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Onam 2072 calendar — all ten days from Atham
| Day | Name | Star | Date & day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Atham | Hasta | Thu, 18 August 2072 |
| Day 2 | Chithira | Chitra | Fri, 19 August 2072 |
| Day 3 | Chodhi | Swati | Sat, 20 August 2072 |
| Day 4 | Vishakam | Vishakha | Sun, 21 August 2072 |
| Day 5 | Anizham | Anuradha | Mon, 22 August 2072 |
| Day 6 | Thriketta | Jyeshtha | Tue, 23 August 2072 |
| Day 7 | Moolam | Mula | Wed, 24 August 2072 |
| Day 8 | Pooradam | Purva Ashadha | Thu, 25 August 2072 |
| Day 9 | Uthradam (First Onam) | Uttara Ashadha | Fri, 26 August 2072 |
| Day 10 | Thiruvonam | Shravana | Sat, 27 August 2072 |
Onam follows the Malayalam solar calendar: Thiruvonam is the day the Shravana (Thiruvonam) nakshatra falls in the month of Chingam, and the ten days are counted back from it to Atham.
Why we celebrate
Kerala harvest festival welcoming righteous King Mahabali; Vamana-Vishnu legend.
How it is celebrated
Pookalam, Onam sadya, boat races, Thiruvonam feast.
Puja timing
Thiruvonam day main feast and puja; ten-day Uthradam to Thiruvonam.
Foods & offerings
Onam sadya — 20+ items on banana leaf: avial, olan, payasam.
Rituals
- Daily pookalam.
- Wear kasavu mundu/sari.
- Community sadya and games.
Onam dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2071 | Mon, 7 September 2071 |
| 2072 | Sat, 27 August 2072 |
| 2073 | Wed, 13 September 2073 |
| 2074 | Mon, 3 September 2074 |
| 2075 | Sun, 25 August 2075 |
Hindu festivals around Onam 2072
- Raksha Bandhan 2072 date — Sun, 28 August 2072
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2072 date — Fri, 26 August 2072
- Nag Panchami 2072 date — Thu, 18 August 2072
- Janmashtami 2072 date — Tue, 6 September 2072
- Hariyali Teej 2072 date — Tue, 16 August 2072
- Dahi Handi 2072 date — Wed, 7 September 2072
- Hartalika Teej 2072 date — Wed, 14 September 2072
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2072 date — Thu, 15 September 2072
- Guru Purnima 2072 date — Fri, 29 July 2072
- Anant Chaturdashi 2072 date — Mon, 26 September 2072
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2072 date — Sun, 17 July 2072
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2072 date — Tue, 11 October 2072
