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May 2002

Chithirai – Vaikasi · Vishu

Tamil Calendar May 2002

May 2002 · 31 days

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Tamil months in May 2002

Chithirai 14 Apr – 14 May 2002

Vaikasi 15 May – 14 Jun 2002 Begins · Wed 15 May

May 2002 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 25), Buddha Purnima (May 26). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 9 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 8. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Akshaya Tritiya Narasimha Jayanti Buddha Purnima

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

8 Wed Varuthini Ekadashi 9 Thu Krishna Pradosh Vrat 10 Fri Masik Shivaratri 12 Sun Amavasya 14 Tue Parashurama Jayanti 15 Wed Akshaya Tritiya Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Thu Vinayaka Chaturthi 19 Sun Ganga Saptami 20 Mon Sita Navami 22 Wed Mohini Ekadashi 24 Fri Shukla Pradosh Vrat 25 Sat Narasimha Jayanti 26 Sun Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 27 Mon Narada Jayanti 29 Wed Sankashti Chaturthi

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