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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Parthiva
Tamil Calendar May 2006
May 2006 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 2006
Chithirai
14 Apr – 14 May 2006
Vaikasi
15 May – 14 Jun 2006
Begins · Mon 15 May
May 2006 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 11), Buddha Purnima (May 13), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 26). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 8, May 9, May 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
3
Excellent
5
Good
18
Mixed
5
Challenging
May highlights
17 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
2
Panchami
3
Shashthi
4
Saptami
Ganga Saptami
5
Ashtami
6
Navami
Sita Navami
7
Dashami
8
Ekadashi
9
Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
10
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
11
Trayodashi
Narasimha Jayanti
12
Chaturdashi
13
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
14
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
15
Dwitiya
Vaikasi begins
Vrishabha Sankranti
16
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
17
Chaturthi
18
Panchami
19
Shashthi
20
Ashtami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
23
Ekadashi
Apara Ekadashi
24
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
25
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
26
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
27
Amavasya
Shani Jayanti
28
Pratipada
29
Dwitiya
30
Tritiya
Vinayaka Chaturthi
31
Chaturthi
1
Mon
Vinayaka Chaturthi
4
Thu
Ganga Saptami
6
Sat
Sita Navami
9
Tue
Mohini Ekadashi
10
Wed
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
11
Thu
Narasimha Jayanti
13
Sat
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
14
Sun
Narada Jayanti
15
Mon
Vrishabha Sankranti
16
Tue
Sankashti Chaturthi
23
Tue
Apara Ekadashi
24
Wed
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
25
Thu
Masik Shivaratri
26
Fri
Amavasya
27
Sat
Shani Jayanti
30
Tue
Vinayaka Chaturthi
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