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May 1973

Chithirai – Vaikasi · Paridhavi

Tamil Calendar May 1973

May 1973 · 31 days

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Tamil months in May 1973

Chithirai 14 Apr – 13 May 1973

Vaikasi 14 May – 14 Jun 1973 Begins · Mon 14 May

May 1973 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 5), Narasimha Jayanti (May 15), Buddha Purnima (May 17). Day quality across 31 days: 2 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 14 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 12, May 28. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Akshaya Tritiya Narasimha Jayanti Buddha Purnima

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

1 Tue Masik Shivaratri 2 Wed Amavasya 4 Fri Parashurama Jayanti 5 Sat Akshaya Tritiya 6 Sun Vinayaka Chaturthi 8 Tue Ganga Saptami 10 Thu Sita Navami 12 Sat Mohini Ekadashi 14 Mon Vrishabha Sankranti Shukla Pradosh Vrat 15 Tue Narasimha Jayanti 17 Thu Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 18 Fri Narada Jayanti 20 Sun Sankashti Chaturthi 28 Mon Apara Ekadashi 29 Tue Krishna Pradosh Vrat 30 Wed Masik Shivaratri 31 Thu Amavasya

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