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May 2003

Chithirai – Vaikasi · Chitrabhanu

Tamil Calendar May 2003

May 2003 · 31 days

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Tamil months in May 2003

Chithirai 14 Apr – 14 May 2003

Vaikasi 15 May – 14 Jun 2003 Begins · Thu 15 May

May 2003 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 4), Narasimha Jayanti (May 14), Buddha Purnima (May 16). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 2 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 12, May 26. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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Akshaya Tritiya Narasimha Jayanti Buddha Purnima

19 observances in May

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

1 Thu Amavasya 4 Sun Akshaya Tritiya Parashurama Jayanti 5 Mon Vinayaka Chaturthi 8 Thu Ganga Saptami 10 Sat Sita Navami 12 Mon Mohini Ekadashi 13 Tue Shukla Pradosh Vrat 14 Wed Narasimha Jayanti 15 Thu Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Fri Buddha Purnima Narada Jayanti Purnima Vrat 19 Mon Sankashti Chaturthi 26 Mon Apara Ekadashi 28 Wed Krishna Pradosh Vrat 29 Thu Masik Shivaratri 30 Fri Amavasya 31 Sat Shani Jayanti

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