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May 1997
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1Krishna Dashami from 19:21Dashami2Krishna Ekadashi from 16:57Ekadashi3Krishna Dwadashi from 14:25Dwadashi4Krishna Trayodashi from 11:51Trayodashi5Krishna Chaturdashi from 09:18Chaturdashi6Shukla Pratipada from 04:46Pratipada7Shukla Dwitiya from 03:01Dwitiya8Shukla Tritiya from 01:48Tritiya9Shukla Chaturthi from 01:11Chaturthi10Shukla Panchami from 01:18Panchami11Shukla Shashthi from 02:08Shashthi12Shukla Saptami from 03:39Saptami13Shukla Ashtami from 05:43Ashtami14Shukla Ashtami (continues)Ashtami15Shukla Navami from 08:09Navami16Shukla Dashami from 10:42Dashami17Shukla Ekadashi from 13:06Ekadashi18Shukla Dwadashi from 15:07Dwadashi19Shukla Trayodashi from 16:36Trayodashi20Shukla Chaturdashi from 17:26Chaturdashi21Shukla Purnima from 17:38Purnima22Krishna Pratipada from 17:13Pratipada23Krishna Dwitiya from 16:16Dwitiya24Krishna Tritiya from 14:53Tritiya25Krishna Chaturthi from 13:11Chaturthi26Krishna Panchami from 11:15Panchami27Krishna Shashthi from 09:12Shashthi28Krishna Saptami from 07:04Saptami29Krishna Navami from 02:47Navami30Krishna Dashami from 00:41Dashami31Krishna Ekadashi from 22:38Ekadashi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 1997
- Varuthini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 2 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 2 May, 16:57 GMT+8 → 3 May, 14:25 GMT+8
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 4 May, 11:51 GMT+8 → 5 May, 09:18 GMT+8
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 5 May, 09:18 GMT+8 → 6 May, 06:54 GMT+8
- Vaishakha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 5 May · Amavasya: 6 May, 06:54 GMT+8 → 7 May, 04:47 GMT+8
- Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivalsA day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 8 May · Shukla Tritiya: 9 May, 01:48 GMT+8 → 10 May, 01:11 GMT+8
- Vrishabha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 14 May, 22:16 GMT+8
- Muharram (Ashura)Other faithsExpectedA day of remembrance on the 10th of Muharram.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Mohini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 17 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 17 May, 13:06 GMT+8 → 18 May, 15:07 GMT+8
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 19 May, 16:36 GMT+8 → 20 May, 17:26 GMT+8
- Buddha PurnimaOther faithsThe birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 21 May · Purnima: 21 May, 17:38 GMT+8 → 22 May, 17:13 GMT+8
- Vaishakha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 21 May · Purnima: 21 May, 17:38 GMT+8 → 22 May, 17:13 GMT+8
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 25 May, 13:11 GMT+8 → 26 May, 11:15 GMT+8