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May 2012

Vaisakha – Jyaistha · Vikram Samvat 2069

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May 2012 · 31 days

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Hindu months in May 2012

Vaisakha 7 Apr – 6 May 2012

Jyaistha 7 May – 4 Jun 2012 Begins · Mon 7 May

May 2012 corresponds to Vaisakha – Jyaistha, Vikram Samvat 2069. Jyaistha brings the summer vratas: Vat Savitri for married women, Ganga Dussehra for the river's descent, and Nirjala Ekadashi, the year's strictest waterless fast. Major observances: Narasimha Jayanti (May 4), Buddha Purnima (May 6), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 20). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 7 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 2, May 16. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Narasimha Jayanti Buddha Purnima Ganga Dussehra

23 observances in May

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

2 Wed Mohini Ekadashi 3 Thu Shukla Pradosh Vrat 4 Fri Narasimha Jayanti 6 Sun Buddha Purnima Kurma Jayanti Narada Jayanti Purnima Vrat 9 Wed Sankashti Chaturthi 12 Sat Kalashtami 14 Mon Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Wed Apara Ekadashi 18 Fri Krishna Pradosh Vrat Masik Shivaratri 20 Sun Phalaharini Kali Puja Shani Jayanti Amavasya Vat Savitri Vrat 25 Fri Vinayaka Chaturthi 27 Sun Jamai Shashti 29 Tue Masik Durgashtami 30 Wed Ganga Dussehra Mahesh Navami 31 Thu Nirjala Ekadashi

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