Boishakh – Joishtho · 1353

Bengali Calendar May 1946

May 1946 · 31 days

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Bengali months in May 1946

Boishakh 14 Apr – 14 May 1946

Joishtho 15 May – 15 Jun 1946 Begins · Wed 15 May

May 1946 corresponds to Boishakh – Joishtho. Joishtho brings Jamai Shashti, when sons-in-law are feasted and honoured by their in-laws, and the Dasahara bathing days on the Ganga. Major observances: Akshaya Tritiya (May 4), Narasimha Jayanti (May 14), Buddha Purnima (May 16). Day quality across 31 days: 2 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 11, May 27. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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1 Amavasya Amavasya 2 Pratipada 3 Dwitiya Parashurama Jayanti 4 Tritiya Akshaya Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi 5 Panchami 6 Shashthi 7 Saptami Ganga Saptami 8 Ashtami 9 Navami Sita Navami 10 Dashami 11 Ekadashi Mohini Ekadashi 12 Dwadashi 13 Trayodashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 14 Chaturdashi Narasimha Jayanti Vrishabha Sankranti 15 Chaturdashi Joishtho begins 16 Purnima Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 17 Pratipada Narada Jayanti 18 Dwitiya 19 Tritiya Sankashti Chaturthi 20 Chaturthi 21 Panchami 22 Shashthi 23 Saptami 24 Ashtami 25 Navami 26 Dashami 27 Ekadashi Apara Ekadashi 28 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 29 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 30 Chaturdashi Phalaharini Kali Puja Shani Jayanti Amavasya 31 Pratipada

1 Wed Amavasya 3 Fri Parashurama Jayanti 4 Sat Akshaya Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi 7 Tue Ganga Saptami 9 Thu Sita Navami 11 Sat Mohini Ekadashi 13 Mon Shukla Pradosh Vrat 14 Tue Narasimha Jayanti Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Thu Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 17 Fri Narada Jayanti 19 Sun Sankashti Chaturthi 27 Mon Apara Ekadashi 28 Tue Krishna Pradosh Vrat 29 Wed Masik Shivaratri 30 Thu Phalaharini Kali Puja Shani Jayanti Amavasya

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