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Chithirai – Vaikasi · Sharvari
Tamil Calendar May 2021
May 2021 · 31 days
New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Tamil months in May 2021
Chithirai
14 Apr – 14 May 2021
Vaikasi
15 May – 14 Jun 2021
Begins · Sat 15 May
May 2021 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 14), Narasimha Jayanti (May 25), Buddha Purnima (May 26). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 4 favourable, 19 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 7, May 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.
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Excellent
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Good
19
Mixed
7
Challenging
May highlights
17 observances in May
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Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Panchami
2
Shashthi
3
Saptami
4
Ashtami
5
Navami
6
Dashami
7
Ekadashi
Varuthini Ekadashi
8
Dwadashi
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
9
Trayodashi
Masik Shivaratri
10
Chaturdashi
11
Amavasya
Amavasya
12
Pratipada
13
Dwitiya
14
Dwitiya
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Tritiya
Vaikasi begins
Vinayaka Chaturthi
16
Chaturthi
17
Panchami
18
Shashthi
Ganga Saptami
19
Saptami
20
Ashtami
Sita Navami
21
Navami
22
Dashami
Mohini Ekadashi
23
Ekadashi
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
Panchami
31
Shashthi
7
Fri
Varuthini Ekadashi
8
Sat
Krishna Pradosh Vrat
9
Sun
Masik Shivaratri
11
Tue
Amavasya
14
Fri
Akshaya Tritiya
Parashurama Jayanti
Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Sat
Vinayaka Chaturthi
18
Tue
Ganga Saptami
20
Thu
Sita Navami
22
Sat
Mohini Ekadashi
24
Mon
Shukla Pradosh Vrat
25
Tue
Narasimha Jayanti
26
Wed
Buddha Purnima
Purnima Vrat
27
Thu
Narada Jayanti
29
Sat
Sankashti Chaturthi
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