1992 Malayalam Calendar With Nakshatra Access

The 1992 Malayalam Calendar: A Retrospective on the Year of the Rat

The year 1992 holds a distinct place in the Malayalam calendar system. While the Gregorian calendar marked it as a leap year, the Malayalam calendar—known locally as the Kollavarsham—marked the transition between two significant agricultural seasons.

For astrologers, farmers, and devotees in Kerala, 1992 was defined by the specific alignment of Nakshatras (lunar mansions) and the transition of the Surya (Sun) through the zodiac. 1992 malayalam calendar with nakshatra

April 1992 (Meenam / Medam)

• Malayalam Months: Mid-Meenam to Mid-Medam.
• Key Events:
  • April 14 (Medam 1): Vishu. The Malayalam New Year (Astronomical New Year).
  • Significance: Vishu is celebrated with "Vishu Kani" (viewing auspicious items first thing in the morning). The Nakshatra of the day is usually Ashwini or Bharani.

February 1992 (Makaram / Kumbham)

• Malayalam Months: Mid-Makaram to Mid-Kumbham.
• Key Events:
  • Mid-Feb: Sivarathri (Usually in Kumbham month). A major festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. Devotees observe fasting and night vigils.
• Nakshatra Focus: Thiruvathira nakshatra in this month is significant for Shiva worship.

Months and Dates

The Malayalam calendar has 12 months, with each month beginning on a specific date in the Gregorian calendar. The 1992 Malayalam calendar starts on Chingam 1, 1992 (August 17, 1992) and ends on Dini 30, 1993 (July 16, 1993). The 1992 Malayalam Calendar: A Retrospective on the

Major Nakshatra-Based Auspicious Days in 1992

• January 10, 1992 (Friday) – Thiruvathira Nakshatra in Dhanu month – grand festival for Lord Shiva & Goddess Parvati.
• February 27, 1992 (Thursday) – Mahashivarathri – Observed on Thiruvathira Nakshatra night in Kumbham month (Feb 27 night – Feb 28 early morning).
• April 14, 1992 (Tuesday) – Vishu – Sunrise Nakshatra: Revathi (last star of Meenam) or Bharani (depending on exact time).
• August 14–27, 1992 – Onam (Chingam) – The Nakshatra Thiruvonam (Shravana) falls on August 26, 1992 – the main Onam day.
• November 28, 1992 (Saturday) – Trikkarthika – Karthika Nakshatra in Vrishchikam month.

Chingam 1168 (Aug 17 – Sep 16, 1992)

• Aug 17 – 1 Chingam (Malayalam New Year), Nakshatra: Makayiram
• Aug 25 – 9 Chingam, Nakshatra: Pooram
• Sep 5 – 20 Chingam, Nakshatra: Avittam

Note: Nakshatra timings change daily based on moon’s transit. For exact timings, one must refer to a traditional Panchangam (almanac) specific to 1992. Malayalam Months: Mid-Meenam to Mid-Medam

12. Dhanu (Sagittarius) – Mid-Dec 1992 to Mid-Jan 1993

• Gregorian span: December 16, 1992 – January 13, 1993
• Zodiac: Dhanus Rashi
• Key Nakshatras: Moolam, Pooradam, Uthradam, Thiruvonam
• Notable Days:
  • December 25 – Christmas – Nakshatra: Avittam
  • January 1, 1993 – Nakshatra: Revathi – ends the Gregorian year overlap.

Example: Nakshatra Dates in 1992 (Partial List)

Here is a sample for key months to show how Nakshatra aligns with the Malayalam date:

Key Nakshatra Alignments of 1992

Below is a reconstructed snapshot of significant Nakshatra alignments that defined the cultural mood of 1992.