Tamil Calendar
May 2009: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Virodhi (Tamil year).
May 2009
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Chithirai 18 Shukla Saptami Pushya
2
Chithirai 19 Shukla Ashtami Ashlesha
3
Chithirai 20 Shukla Navami Magha
4
Chithirai 21 Shukla Dashami Purva Phalguni
5
Chithirai 22 Shukla Ekadashi Uttara Phalguni Mohini Ekadashi
6
Chithirai 23 Shukla Dwadashi Hasta Pradosham
7
Chithirai 24 Shukla Trayodashi Chitra
8
Chithirai 25 Shukla Chaturdashi Swati Vaishakha Purnima
9
Chithirai 26 Purnima Vishakha Chithirai Pournami
10
Chithirai 27 Krishna Pratipada Anuradha
11
Chithirai 28 Krishna Dwitiya Jyeshtha
12
Chithirai 29 Krishna Tritiya Jyeshtha Angaraki Sankashti Chaturthi
13
Chithirai 30 Krishna Chaturthi Mula
14
Chithirai 31 Krishna Panchami Purva Ashadha
15
Vaikasi 1 Krishna Shashthi Uttara Ashadha Vrishabha Sankranti
16
Vaikasi 2 Krishna Saptami Shravana
17
Vaikasi 3 Krishna Ashtami Dhanishta
18
Vaikasi 4 Krishna Navami Shatabhisha
19
Vaikasi 5 Krishna Dashami Purva Bhadrapada
20
Vaikasi 6 Krishna Ekadashi Uttara Bhadrapada Apara Ekadashi
21
Vaikasi 7 Krishna Dwadashi Revati
22
Vaikasi 8 Krishna Trayodashi Ashwini Pradosham Masik Shivaratri
23
Vaikasi 9 Krishna Chaturdashi Bharani
24
Vaikasi 10 Amavasya Krittika Vaishakha Amavasya
25
Vaikasi 11 Shukla Pratipada Rohini
26
Vaikasi 12 Shukla Dwitiya Mrigashira
27
Vaikasi 13 Shukla Tritiya Ardra
28
Vaikasi 14 Shukla Panchami Punarvasu
29
Vaikasi 15 Shukla Shashthi Pushya
30
Vaikasi 16 Shukla Saptami Ashlesha
31
Vaikasi 17 Shukla Ashtami Purva Phalguni
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 05 May Tuesday | Mohini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 04 May, 10:32 to 05 May, 09:36; Parana on 06 May from 05:36 to 09:00 |
| 06 May Wednesday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 06 May, 09:00 to 07 May, 08:46 |
| 08 May Friday | Vaishakha Purnima | Purnima 08 May, 08:55 to 09 May, 09:31 |
| 09 May Saturday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 26, Purnima |
| 12 May Tuesday | Angaraki Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 12 May, 14:08 to 13 May, 16:30; moonrise 22:08 |
| 15 May Friday | Vrishabha Sankranti | The Sun enters Taurus at 14 May 2009, 21:40; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 20 May Wednesday | Apara Ekadashi | Ekadashi 20 May, 03:13 to 21 May, 02:41; Parana on 21 May from 08:21 to 13:39 |
| 22 May Friday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 22 May, 01:22 to 22 May, 23:19 |
| 22 May Friday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 22 May, 23:19 to 23 May, 20:42 |
| 24 May Sunday | Vaishakha Amavasya | Amavasya 23 May, 20:42 to 24 May, 17:41 |
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.