Onam 2085 Date — Sunday, September 2, 2085
When is Onam in 2085? Onam 2085 falls on Sunday, September 2, 2085.
Observance: Onam (Thiruvonam). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Onam 2085 calendar — all ten days from Atham
| Day | Name | Star | Date & day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Atham | Hasta | Fri, 24 August 2085 |
| Day 2 | Chithira | Chitra | Sat, 25 August 2085 |
| Day 3 | Chodhi | Swati | Sun, 26 August 2085 |
| Day 4 | Vishakam | Vishakha | Mon, 27 August 2085 |
| Day 5 | Anizham | Anuradha | Tue, 28 August 2085 |
| Day 6 | Thriketta | Jyeshtha | Wed, 29 August 2085 |
| Day 7 | Moolam | Mula | Thu, 30 August 2085 |
| Day 8 | Pooradam | Purva Ashadha | Fri, 31 August 2085 |
| Day 9 | Uthradam (First Onam) | Uttara Ashadha | Sat, 1 September 2085 |
| Day 10 | Thiruvonam | Shravana | Sun, 2 September 2085 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2084 | Tue, 12 September 2084 |
| 2085 | Sun, 2 September 2085 |
| 2086 | Fri, 23 August 2086 |
| 2087 | Wed, 10 September 2087 |
| 2088 | Mon, 30 August 2088 |
Hindu festivals around Onam 2085
- Anant Chaturdashi 2085 date — Mon, 3 September 2085
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2085 date — Fri, 24 August 2085
- Hartalika Teej 2085 date — Thu, 23 August 2085
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2085 date — Tue, 18 September 2085
- Sharad Navratri 2085 date — Thu, 20 September 2085
- Dahi Handi 2085 date — Mon, 13 August 2085
- Janmashtami 2085 date — Sun, 12 August 2085
- Durga Puja 2085 date — Thu, 27 September 2085
- Dussehra 2085 date — Sat, 29 September 2085
- Raksha Bandhan 2085 date — Sun, 5 August 2085
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2085 date — Fri, 3 August 2085
- Sharad Purnima 2085 date — Wed, 3 October 2085
