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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Ishvara
Tamil Calendar May 1998
May 1998 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 1998
Chithirai
14 Apr – 14 May 1998
Vaikasi
15 May – 14 Jun 1998
Begins · Fri 15 May
May 1998 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 9), Buddha Purnima (May 11), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 25). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 6 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 7, May 22. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
1
Excellent
6
Good
18
Mixed
6
Challenging
May highlights
16 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Shashthi
2
Saptami
Ganga Saptami
3
Ashtami
4
Navami
Sita Navami
5
Navami
6
Dashami
7
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
8
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
9
Trayodashi
Narasimha Jayanti
10
Chaturdashi
11
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
12
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
13
Dwitiya
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
Amavasya
Shani Jayanti
Amavasya
26
Pratipada
27
Dwitiya
28
Tritiya
29
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
30
Panchami
31
Shashthi
2
Sat
Ganga Saptami
4
Mon
Sita Navami
7
Thu
Mohini Ekadashi
8
Fri
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
9
Sat
Narasimha Jayanti
11
Mon
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
12
Tue
Narada Jayanti
15
Fri
Vrishabha Sankranti
Sankashti Chaturthi
22
Fri
Apara Ekadashi
23
Sat
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
24
Sun
Masik Shivaratri
25
Mon
Shani Jayanti
Amavasya
29
Fri
Vinayaka Chaturthi
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