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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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May 2003

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2060 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Pratipada from 15:14PratipadaVaishakha Amavasya2Shukla Dwitiya from 17:51Dwitiya3Shukla Tritiya from 20:21Tritiya4Shukla Chaturthi from 22:38ChaturthiAkshaya Tritiya5Shukla Panchami from 00:35Panchami6Shukla Shashthi from 02:02Shashthi7Shukla Saptami from 02:53Saptami8Shukla Ashtami from 03:04Ashtami9Shukla Navami from 02:30Navami10Shukla Dashami from 01:13Dashami11Shukla Ekadashi from 23:13Ekadashi12Shukla Dwadashi from 20:37DwadashiMohini Ekadashi13Shukla Trayodashi from 17:30TrayodashiMilad-un-NabiPradosh Vrat14Shukla Chaturdashi from 14:02Chaturdashi15Shukla Purnima from 10:20PurnimaVrishabha Sankranti16Krishna Pratipada from 06:35PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBuddha PurnimaVaishakha Purnima+117Krishna Tritiya from 23:34Tritiya18Krishna Chaturthi from 20:37ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 18:13Panchami20Krishna Shashthi from 16:29Shashthi21Krishna Saptami from 15:30Saptami22Krishna Ashtami from 15:18Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 15:53Navami24Krishna Dashami from 17:10Dashami25Krishna Ekadashi from 19:02Ekadashi26Krishna Dwadashi from 21:19DwadashiApara Ekadashi27Krishna Trayodashi from 23:51Trayodashi28Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:27ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat29Krishna Amavasya from 04:59AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri30Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaJyeshtha Amavasya31Shukla Pratipada from 07:19PratipadaAnnular solar eclipse
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2003

  1. Vaishakha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 30 Apr · Amavasya: 30 Apr, 12:39 GMT+3 → 1 May, 15:15 GMT+3
  2. Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
    A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 3 May · Shukla Tritiya: 3 May, 20:21 GMT+3 → 4 May, 22:38 GMT+3
  3. Mohini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 11 May, 23:13 GMT+3 → 12 May, 20:37 GMT+3
  4. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  5. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 13 May, 17:30 GMT+3 → 14 May, 14:02 GMT+3
  6. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 15 May, 06:10 GMT+3
  7. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 05:02 to 08:17 (peak 06:40). Sutak from 20:02: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 16 May, 05:02 GMT+3 → 16 May, 08:17 GMT+3 · sutak from 15 May, 20:02 GMT+3
  8. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 15 May · Purnima: 15 May, 10:20 GMT+3 → 16 May, 06:35 GMT+3
  9. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 May · Purnima: 15 May, 10:20 GMT+3 → 16 May, 06:35 GMT+3
  10. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 18 May, 20:37 GMT+3 → 19 May, 18:13 GMT+3
  11. Apara EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 25 May, 19:02 GMT+3 → 26 May, 21:19 GMT+3
  12. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 27 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 27 May, 23:51 GMT+3 → 29 May, 02:27 GMT+3
  13. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 28 May · Krishna Chaturdashi: 29 May, 02:27 GMT+3 → 30 May, 04:59 GMT+3
  14. Jyeshtha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 29 May · Amavasya: 30 May, 04:59 GMT+3 → 31 May, 07:20 GMT+3
  15. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here