May 2025 corresponds to May. High summer before the rains: Vat Savitri and Ganga Dussehra mark it, the school year breaks, and the country watches for the southwest monsoon's Kerala onset around the first of June. Major observances: Narasimha Jayanti (May 11), Buddha Purnima (May 12), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 26). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 7 favourable, 17 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 8, May 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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Excellent
7
Good
17
Mixed
6
Challenging
May highlights
23 observances in May
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Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
2
Panchami
3
Shashthi
Ganga Saptami
4
Saptami
5
Ashtami
Sita Navami
Masik Durgashtami
6
Navami
7
Dashami
8
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
9
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
10
Trayodashi
11
Chaturdashi
Narasimha Jayanti
12
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Kurma Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
13
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
14
Dwitiya
15
Tritiya
Vrishabha Sankranti
16
Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
17
Panchami
18
Shashthi
19
Shashthi
20
Ashtami
Kalashtami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
23
Ekadashi
Apara Ekadashi
24
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
25
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
26
Chaturdashi
Phalaharini Kali Puja
Amavasya
Somvati Amavasya
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27
Amavasya
Shani Jayanti
28
Dwitiya
29
Tritiya
30
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
31
Panchami
1
Thu
Vinayaka Chaturthi
3
Sat
Ganga Saptami
5
Mon
Sita Navami
Masik Durgashtami
8
Thu
Mohini Ekadashi
9
Fri
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
11
Sun
Narasimha Jayanti
12
Mon
Buddha Purnima
Kurma Jayanti
Purnima Vrat
13
Tue
Narada Jayanti
15
Thu
Vrishabha Sankranti
16
Fri
Sankashti Chaturthi
20
Tue
Kalashtami
23
Fri
Apara Ekadashi
24
Sat
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
25
Sun
Masik Shivaratri
26
Mon
Phalaharini Kali Puja
Amavasya
Somvati Amavasya
Vat Savitri Vrat
27
Tue
Shani Jayanti
30
Fri
Vinayaka Chaturthi
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