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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Vikriti
Tamil Calendar May 2011
May 2011 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 2011
Chithirai
14 Apr – 14 May 2011
Vaikasi
15 May – 14 Jun 2011
Begins · Sun 15 May
May 2011 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 6), Narasimha Jayanti (May 16), Buddha Purnima (May 17). Day quality across 31 days: 0 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 28. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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Excellent
5
Good
18
Mixed
8
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May highlights
18 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
2
Chaturdashi
Amavasya
3
Amavasya
4
Pratipada
5
Dwitiya
Parashurama Jayanti
6
Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya
7
Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
8
Panchami
9
Shashthi
10
Saptami
Ganga Saptami
11
Ashtami
12
Navami
Sita Navami
13
Dashami
Mohini Ekadashi
14
Dwadashi
15
Trayodashi
Vaikasi begins
Vrishabha Sankranti
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
16
Chaturdashi
Narasimha Jayanti
17
Purnima
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
18
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
19
Dwitiya
20
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
21
Chaturthi
22
Panchami
23
Shashthi
24
Saptami
25
Ashtami
26
Navami
27
Dashami
28
Ekadashi
Apara Ekadashi
29
Dwadashi
30
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
31
Chaturdashi
1
Sun
Masik Shivaratri
2
Mon
Amavasya
5
Thu
Parashurama Jayanti
6
Fri
Akshaya Tritiya
7
Sat
Vinayaka Chaturthi
10
Tue
Ganga Saptami
12
Thu
Sita Navami
13
Fri
Mohini Ekadashi
15
Sun
Vrishabha Sankranti
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
16
Mon
Narasimha Jayanti
17
Tue
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
18
Wed
Narada Jayanti
20
Fri
Sankashti Chaturthi
28
Sat
Apara Ekadashi
30
Mon
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
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