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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Hevilambi
Tamil Calendar May 2018
May 2018 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 2018
Chithirai
14 Apr – 14 May 2018
Vaikasi
15 May – 14 Jun 2018
Begins · Tue 15 May
May 2018 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: Vat Savitri Vrat (May 15), Ganga Dussehra (May 24). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 11, May 25. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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18
Mixed
8
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13 observances in May
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Thu
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1
Pratipada
Narada Jayanti
2
Dwitiya
3
Tritiya
Sankashti Chaturthi
4
Chaturthi
5
Panchami
6
Shashthi
7
Saptami
8
Ashtami
9
Navami
10
Dashami
11
Ekadashi
Apara Ekadashi
12
Dwadashi
13
Trayodashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
Masik Shivaratri
14
Chaturdashi
15
Amavasya
Vaikasi begins
Shani Jayanti
Vrishabha Sankranti
Amavasya
16
Pratipada
17
Dwitiya
18
Tritiya
Vinayaka Chaturthi
19
Panchami
20
Shashthi
21
Saptami
22
Ashtami
23
Navami
24
Dashami
Ganga Dussehra
25
Ekadashi
Padmini Ekadashi
26
Dwadashi
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
27
Trayodashi
28
Chaturdashi
29
Purnima
Purnima Vrat
30
Pratipada
31
Dwitiya
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