Indian Calendar
May 2016: Indian national dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Saka 1938.
May 2016
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Vaishakha 11 Krishna Navami Dhanishta
2
Vaishakha 12 Krishna Dashami Shatabhisha
3
Vaishakha 13 Krishna Ekadashi Purva Bhadrapada Varuthini Ekadashi
4
Vaishakha 14 Krishna Dwadashi Uttara Bhadrapada Pradosham
5
Vaishakha 15 Krishna Trayodashi Revati Masik Shivaratri
6
Vaishakha 16 Amavasya Ashwini Chaitra Amavasya
7
Vaishakha 17 Shukla Pratipada Bharani
8
Vaishakha 18 Shukla Dwitiya Rohini
9
Vaishakha 19 Shukla Tritiya Mrigashira Akshaya Tritiya
10
Vaishakha 20 Shukla Chaturthi Ardra
11
Vaishakha 21 Shukla Panchami Punarvasu
12
Vaishakha 22 Shukla Shashthi Pushya
13
Vaishakha 23 Shukla Saptami Ashlesha
14
Vaishakha 24 Shukla Ashtami Magha Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Vaishakha 25 Shukla Navami Purva Phalguni
16
Vaishakha 26 Shukla Dashami Uttara Phalguni
17
Vaishakha 27 Shukla Ekadashi Uttara Phalguni Mohini Ekadashi
18
Vaishakha 28 Shukla Dwadashi Hasta
19
Vaishakha 29 Shukla Trayodashi Chitra Pradosham
20
Vaishakha 30 Shukla Chaturdashi Swati Narasimha Jayanti
21
Vaishakha 31 Purnima Vishakha Buddha Purnima Vaishakha Purnima
22
Jyaishtha 1 Krishna Pratipada Anuradha
23
Jyaishtha 2 Krishna Dwitiya Jyeshtha
24
Jyaishtha 3 Krishna Dwitiya Mula
25
Jyaishtha 4 Krishna Tritiya Purva Ashadha Sankashti Chaturthi
26
Jyaishtha 5 Krishna Chaturthi Uttara Ashadha
27
Jyaishtha 6 Krishna Panchami Shravana
28
Jyaishtha 7 Krishna Shashthi Dhanishta
29
Jyaishtha 8 Krishna Saptami Shatabhisha
30
Jyaishtha 9 Krishna Navami Purva Bhadrapada
31
Jyaishtha 10 Krishna Dashami Uttara Bhadrapada
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 03 May Tuesday | Varuthini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 02 May, 17:29 to 03 May, 14:58; Parana on 04 May from 05:37 to 11:55 |
| 04 May Wednesday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 04 May, 11:55 to 05 May, 08:29 |
| 05 May Thursday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 05 May, 08:29 to 06 May, 04:47 |
| 06 May Friday | Chaitra Amavasya | Amavasya 06 May, 04:47 to 07 May, 00:59 |
| 09 May Monday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 08 May, 17:51 to 09 May, 14:52 |
| 14 May Saturday | Vrishabha Sankranti | The Sun enters Taurus at 14 May 2016, 16:41 |
| 17 May Tuesday | Mohini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 16 May, 14:50 to 17 May, 17:17; Parana on 18 May from 05:28 to 13:39 |
| 19 May Thursday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 18 May, 19:52 to 19 May, 22:23 |
| 20 May Friday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 19 May, 22:23 to 21 May, 00:42 |
| 21 May Saturday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 21 May, 00:42 to 22 May, 02:44 |
| 21 May Saturday | Vaishakha Purnima | Purnima 21 May, 00:42 to 22 May, 02:44 |
| 25 May Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 25 May, 06:45 to 26 May, 07:19; moonrise 22:04 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.