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May 2004

Jyeshtha · Vikram Samvat 2061 · Leicester
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 07:08DwadashiMilad-un-NabiMohini Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 05:36TrayodashiPradosh Vrat3Shukla Purnima from 00:41Purnima4Krishna Pratipada from 21:33PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBuddha PurnimaVaishakha Purnima+15Krishna Dwitiya from 18:10Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 14:42Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 11:16Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 08:03PanchamiSankashti Chaturthi9Krishna Saptami from 02:42Saptami10Krishna Ashtami from 00:48Ashtami11Krishna Navami from 23:29Navami12Krishna Dashami from 22:47Dashami13Krishna Ekadashi from 22:43Ekadashi14Krishna Dwadashi from 23:14DwadashiApara EkadashiVrishabha Sankranti15Krishna Trayodashi from 00:17Trayodashi16Krishna Chaturdashi from 01:47ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat17Krishna Amavasya from 03:41AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri18Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaJyeshtha Amavasya19Shukla Pratipada from 05:51Pratipada20Shukla Dwitiya from 08:15Dwitiya21Shukla Tritiya from 10:45Tritiya22Shukla Chaturthi from 13:16Chaturthi23Shukla Panchami from 15:39Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 17:46Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 19:28Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 20:37Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 21:05Navami28Shukla Dashami from 20:49Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 19:47Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 18:00DwadashiNirjala Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 15:32TrayodashiPradosh Vrat
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2004

  1. Milad-un-NabiOther faithsExpected
    The birth of the Prophet Muhammad.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  2. Mohini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 30 Apr · Shukla Ekadashi: 30 Apr, 07:56 GMT+1 → 1 May, 07:08 GMT+1
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 2 May, 05:36 GMT+1 → 3 May, 03:24 GMT+1
  4. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 19:48 to 23:12 (peak 21:30). Sutak from 10:48: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 4 May, 19:48 GMT+1 → 4 May, 23:12 GMT+1 · sutak from 4 May, 10:48 GMT+1
  5. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 3 May · Purnima: 4 May, 00:41 GMT+1 → 4 May, 21:33 GMT+1
  6. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 3 May · Purnima: 4 May, 00:41 GMT+1 → 4 May, 21:33 GMT+1
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 7 May · Krishna Chaturthi: 7 May, 11:16 GMT+1 → 8 May, 08:03 GMT+1
  8. Apara EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 13 May, 22:43 GMT+1 → 14 May, 23:14 GMT+1
  9. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 14 May, 10:25 GMT+1
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 May, 00:17 GMT+1 → 17 May, 01:47 GMT+1
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 16 May · Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 May, 01:47 GMT+1 → 18 May, 03:41 GMT+1
  12. Jyeshtha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 May · Amavasya: 18 May, 03:41 GMT+1 → 19 May, 05:52 GMT+1
  13. Nirjala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 May, 19:47 GMT+1 → 30 May, 18:00 GMT+1
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 31 May, 15:32 GMT+1 → 1 Jun, 12:31 GMT+1