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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Rakshasa
Tamil Calendar May 1976
May 1976 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 1976
Chithirai
13 Apr – 13 May 1976
Vaikasi
14 May – 13 Jun 1976
Begins · Fri 14 May
May 1976 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 2), Narasimha Jayanti (May 12), Buddha Purnima (May 13). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 2 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 10, May 24. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
3
Excellent
2
Good
18
Mixed
8
Challenging
May highlights
18 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Dwitiya
2
Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
3
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
4
Panchami
5
Shashthi
6
Saptami
Ganga Saptami
7
Ashtami
8
Navami
Sita Navami
9
Dashami
10
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
11
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
12
Trayodashi
Narasimha Jayanti
13
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
14
Pratipada
Vaikasi begins
Narada Jayanti
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Dwitiya
16
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
17
Chaturthi
18
Panchami
19
Shashthi
20
Saptami
21
Ashtami
22
Navami
23
Dashami
24
Ekadashi
Apara Ekadashi
25
Dwadashi
26
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
27
Chaturdashi
Masik Shivaratri
28
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
29
Amavasya
Shani Jayanti
30
Pratipada
31
Dwitiya
2
Sun
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
3
Mon
Vinayaka Chaturthi
6
Thu
Ganga Saptami
8
Sat
Sita Navami
10
Mon
Mohini Ekadashi
11
Tue
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
12
Wed
Narasimha Jayanti
13
Thu
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
14
Fri
Narada Jayanti
Vrishabha Sankranti
16
Sun
Sankashti Chaturthi
24
Mon
Apara Ekadashi
26
Wed
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
27
Thu
Masik Shivaratri
28
Fri
Amavasya
29
Sat
Shani Jayanti
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