Tamil Calendar
May 2012: Tamil dates, the tithi and nakshatra of each day at sunrise, festivals and vrats. Nandana (Tamil year).
May 2012
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Chithirai 18 Shukla Dashami Magha
2
Chithirai 19 Shukla Ekadashi Purva Phalguni Mohini Ekadashi
3
Chithirai 20 Shukla Dwadashi Uttara Phalguni Pradosham
4
Chithirai 21 Shukla Trayodashi Hasta
5
Chithirai 22 Shukla Chaturdashi Chitra Vaishakha Purnima
6
Chithirai 23 Purnima Swati Chithirai Pournami
7
Chithirai 24 Krishna Dwitiya Anuradha
8
Chithirai 25 Krishna Tritiya Jyeshtha
9
Chithirai 26 Krishna Chaturthi Mula Sankashti Chaturthi
10
Chithirai 27 Krishna Panchami Purva Ashadha
11
Chithirai 28 Krishna Shashthi Uttara Ashadha
12
Chithirai 29 Krishna Saptami Shravana
13
Chithirai 30 Krishna Ashtami Dhanishta
14
Vaikasi 1 Krishna Navami Shatabhisha Vrishabha Sankranti
15
Vaikasi 2 Krishna Dashami Purva Bhadrapada
16
Vaikasi 3 Krishna Ekadashi Uttara Bhadrapada Apara Ekadashi
17
Vaikasi 4 Krishna Dwadashi Revati
18
Vaikasi 5 Krishna Trayodashi Ashwini Pradosham
19
Vaikasi 6 Krishna Chaturdashi Ashwini Masik Shivaratri
20
Vaikasi 7 Amavasya Bharani Vaishakha Amavasya
21
Vaikasi 8 Shukla Pratipada Krittika
22
Vaikasi 9 Shukla Pratipada Rohini
23
Vaikasi 10 Shukla Dwitiya Mrigashira
24
Vaikasi 11 Shukla Tritiya Ardra
25
Vaikasi 12 Shukla Chaturthi Punarvasu
26
Vaikasi 13 Shukla Panchami Pushya
27
Vaikasi 14 Shukla Shashthi Ashlesha
28
Vaikasi 15 Shukla Saptami Magha
29
Vaikasi 16 Shukla Ashtami Purva Phalguni
30
Vaikasi 17 Shukla Navami Uttara Phalguni
31
Vaikasi 18 Shukla Dashami Hasta
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Festivals and vrats this month
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 02 May Wednesday | Mohini Ekadashi | Ekadashi 02 May, 01:03 to 02 May, 22:47; Parana on 03 May from 05:38 to 13:38 |
| 03 May Thursday | Pradosham | Shukla Trayodashi 03 May, 19:54 to 04 May, 16:33 |
| 05 May Saturday | Vaishakha Purnima | Purnima 05 May, 12:53 to 06 May, 09:05 |
| 06 May Sunday | Chithirai Pournami | Chithirai 23, Purnima |
| 09 May Wednesday | Sankashti Chaturthi | Krishna Chaturthi 08 May, 22:27 to 09 May, 19:42; moonrise 22:35 |
| 14 May Monday | Vrishabha Sankranti | The Sun enters Taurus at 14 May 2012, 16:10 |
| 16 May Wednesday | Apara Ekadashi | Ekadashi 15 May, 17:29 to 16 May, 19:21; Parana on 17 May from 05:29 to 13:39 |
| 18 May Friday | Pradosham | Krishna Trayodashi 17 May, 21:36 to 19 May, 00:06 |
| 19 May Saturday | Masik Shivaratri | Krishna Chaturdashi 19 May, 00:06 to 20 May, 02:42 |
| 20 May Sunday | Vaishakha Amavasya | Amavasya 20 May, 02:42 to 21 May, 05:16 |
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.