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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Kalayukti
Tamil Calendar May 1979
May 1979 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 1979
Chithirai
14 Apr – 14 May 1979
Vaikasi
15 May – 14 Jun 1979
Begins · Tue 15 May
May 1979 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: Narasimha Jayanti (May 10), Buddha Purnima (May 12), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 25). Day quality across 31 days: 4 highly auspicious, 3 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 7, May 8, May 22. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
4
Excellent
3
Good
18
Mixed
6
Challenging
May highlights
16 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Panchami
2
Shashthi
3
Saptami
Ganga Saptami
4
Ashtami
5
Navami
Sita Navami
6
Dashami
7
Ekadashi
8
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
9
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
10
Trayodashi
Narasimha Jayanti
11
Chaturdashi
12
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
13
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
14
Tritiya
15
Chaturthi
Vaikasi begins
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sankashti Chaturthi
16
Panchami
17
Shashthi
18
Saptami
19
Ashtami
20
Navami
21
Dashami
22
Ekadashi
Apara Ekadashi
23
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
24
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
25
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
26
Amavasya
Shani Jayanti
27
Dwitiya
28
Dwitiya
29
Tritiya
Vinayaka Chaturthi
30
Chaturthi
31
Panchami
3
Thu
Ganga Saptami
5
Sat
Sita Navami
8
Tue
Mohini Ekadashi
9
Wed
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
10
Thu
Narasimha Jayanti
12
Sat
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
13
Sun
Narada Jayanti
15
Tue
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sankashti Chaturthi
22
Tue
Apara Ekadashi
23
Wed
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
24
Thu
Masik Shivaratri
25
Fri
Amavasya
26
Sat
Shani Jayanti
29
Tue
Vinayaka Chaturthi
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