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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Nandana
Tamil Calendar May 1953
May 1953 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 1953
Chithirai
13 Apr – 13 May 1953
Vaikasi
14 May – 14 Jun 1953
Begins · Thu 14 May
May 1953 corresponds to Chithirai – Vaikasi. Vaikasi is named for Vaikasi Visakam, the day the Moon meets Visakha nakshatra marking Lord Murugan's birth star, and the month is held favourable for weddings and Murugan worship. Major observances: Akshaya Tritiya (May 15), Narasimha Jayanti (May 27), Buddha Purnima (May 28). Day quality across 31 days: 2 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 17 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 9, May 24. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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Excellent
4
Good
17
Mixed
8
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18 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Dwitiya
2
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
3
Chaturthi
4
Panchami
5
Shashthi
6
Saptami
7
Navami
8
Dashami
9
Ekadashi
Parama Ekadashi
10
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
11
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
12
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
13
Amavasya
14
Pratipada
Vaikasi begins
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Dwitiya
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
16
Tritiya
Vinayaka Chaturthi
17
Chaturthi
18
Panchami
19
Shashthi
Ganga Saptami
20
Saptami
21
Ashtami
22
Navami
Sita Navami
23
Dashami
24
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
25
Dwadashi
26
Trayodashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
27
Chaturdashi
Narasimha Jayanti
28
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
29
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
30
Dwitiya
31
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
2
Sat
Sankashti Chaturthi
9
Sat
Parama Ekadashi
10
Sun
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
11
Mon
Masik Shivaratri
12
Tue
Amavasya
14
Thu
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Fri
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
16
Sat
Vinayaka Chaturthi
19
Tue
Ganga Saptami
22
Fri
Sita Navami
24
Sun
Mohini Ekadashi
26
Tue
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
27
Wed
Narasimha Jayanti
28
Thu
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
29
Fri
Narada Jayanti
31
Sun
Sankashti Chaturthi
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