Tamil Calendar
May 2008: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Sarvadhari (Tamil year).
May 2008
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Chithirai 19 Krishna Dashami Shatabhisha
2
Chithirai 20 Krishna Ekadashi Purva Bhadrapada Varuthini Ekadashi
3
Chithirai 21 Krishna Trayodashi Uttara Bhadrapada Shani Pradosham
4
Chithirai 22 Krishna Chaturdashi Revati Masik Shivaratri
5
Chithirai 23 Amavasya Bharani Chaitra Amavasya (Somvati)
6
Chithirai 24 Shukla Pratipada Krittika
7
Chithirai 25 Shukla Dwitiya Rohini
8
Chithirai 26 Shukla Tritiya Mrigashira
9
Chithirai 27 Shukla Panchami Ardra
10
Chithirai 28 Shukla Shashthi Punarvasu
11
Chithirai 29 Shukla Saptami Pushya
12
Chithirai 30 Shukla Ashtami Ashlesha
13
Chithirai 31 Shukla Navami Magha
14
Vaikasi 1 Shukla Dashami Purva Phalguni Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Vaikasi 2 Shukla Ekadashi Uttara Phalguni Mohini Ekadashi
16
Vaikasi 3 Shukla Dwadashi Hasta
17
Vaikasi 4 Shukla Trayodashi Chitra Shani Pradosham
18
Vaikasi 5 Shukla Chaturdashi Swati
19
Vaikasi 6 Purnima Vishakha Vaikasi Visakam Vaishakha Purnima
20
Vaikasi 7 Purnima Anuradha
21
Vaikasi 8 Krishna Pratipada Anuradha
22
Vaikasi 9 Krishna Dwitiya Jyeshtha
23
Vaikasi 10 Krishna Tritiya Mula Sankashti Chaturthi
24
Vaikasi 11 Krishna Chaturthi Purva Ashadha
25
Vaikasi 12 Krishna Panchami Uttara Ashadha
26
Vaikasi 13 Krishna Shashthi Shravana
27
Vaikasi 14 Krishna Saptami Dhanishta
28
Vaikasi 15 Krishna Ashtami Shatabhisha
29
Vaikasi 16 Krishna Navami Purva Bhadrapada
30
Vaikasi 17 Krishna Dashami Uttara Bhadrapada
31
Vaikasi 18 Krishna Ekadashi Revati Apara Ekadashi
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 02 May Friday | Varuthini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 01 May, 07:37 to 02 May, 06:07; Parana on 03 May from 05:38 to 13:38 |
| 03 May Saturday | Shani Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 03 May, 03:51 to 04 May, 00:56 |
| 04 May Sunday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 04 May, 00:56 to 04 May, 21:32 |
| 05 May Monday | Chaitra Amavasya (Somvati) | Amavasya 04 May, 21:32 to 05 May, 17:48 |
| 14 May Wednesday | Vrishabha Sankranti | The Sun enters Taurus at 14 May 2008, 15:23 |
| 15 May Thursday | Mohini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 14 May, 22:08 to 15 May, 23:27; Parana on 16 May from 05:52 to 13:39 |
| 17 May Saturday | Shani Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 17 May, 01:09 to 18 May, 03:09 |
| 19 May Monday | Vaikasi Visakam | Vaikasi 6, Vishakha |
| 19 May Monday | Vaishakha Purnima | Purnima 19 May, 05:21 to 20 May, 07:41 |
| 23 May Friday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 23 May, 14:45 to 24 May, 16:50; moonrise 22:11 |
| 31 May Saturday | Apara Ekadashi | Ekadashi 30 May, 17:38 to 31 May, 15:11; Parana on 01 Jun from 05:23 to 12:08 |
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.