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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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May 2004

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2061 · Nairobi
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1Shukla Dwadashi from 09:08DwadashiMilad-un-NabiMohini Ekadashi2Shukla Trayodashi from 07:36TrayodashiPradosh Vrat3Shukla Purnima from 02:41Purnima4Krishna Pratipada from 23:33PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBuddha PurnimaVaishakha Purnima+15Krishna Dwitiya from 20:10Dwitiya6Krishna Tritiya from 16:42Tritiya7Krishna Chaturthi from 13:16ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi8Krishna Panchami from 10:03Panchami9Krishna Shashthi from 07:09Shashthi10Krishna Ashtami from 02:48Ashtami11Krishna Navami from 01:29Navami12Krishna Dashami from 00:47Dashami13Krishna Ekadashi from 00:43Ekadashi14Krishna Dwadashi from 01:14DwadashiApara EkadashiVrishabha Sankranti15Krishna Trayodashi from 02:17Trayodashi16Krishna Chaturdashi from 03:47ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat17Krishna Amavasya from 05:41AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri18Krishna Amavasya (continues)AmavasyaJyeshtha Amavasya19Shukla Pratipada from 07:51Pratipada20Shukla Dwitiya from 10:15Dwitiya21Shukla Tritiya from 12:45Tritiya22Shukla Chaturthi from 15:16Chaturthi23Shukla Panchami from 17:39Panchami24Shukla Shashthi from 19:46Shashthi25Shukla Saptami from 21:28Saptami26Shukla Ashtami from 22:37Ashtami27Shukla Navami from 23:05Navami28Shukla Dashami from 22:49Dashami29Shukla Ekadashi from 21:47Ekadashi30Shukla Dwadashi from 20:00DwadashiNirjala Ekadashi31Shukla Trayodashi from 17:32TrayodashiPradosh 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, 09:56 GMT+3 → 1 May, 09:08 GMT+3
  3. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 2 May, 07:36 GMT+3 → 3 May, 05:24 GMT+3
  4. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 21:48 to 01:12 (peak 23:30). Sutak from 12:48: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 4 May, 21:48 GMT+3 → 5 May, 01:12 GMT+3 · sutak from 4 May, 12:48 GMT+3
  5. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 3 May · Purnima: 4 May, 02:41 GMT+3 → 4 May, 23:33 GMT+3
  6. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 3 May · Purnima: 4 May, 02:41 GMT+3 → 4 May, 23:33 GMT+3
  7. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 7 May, 13:16 GMT+3 → 8 May, 10:03 GMT+3
  8. Apara EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 14 May, 00:43 GMT+3 → 15 May, 01:14 GMT+3
  9. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 14 May, 12:25 GMT+3
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 15 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 16 May, 02:17 GMT+3 → 17 May, 03:47 GMT+3
  11. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 16 May · Krishna Chaturdashi: 17 May, 03:47 GMT+3 → 18 May, 05:41 GMT+3
  12. Jyeshtha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 17 May · Amavasya: 18 May, 05:41 GMT+3 → 19 May, 07:52 GMT+3
  13. Nirjala EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 29 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 29 May, 21:47 GMT+3 → 30 May, 20:00 GMT+3
  14. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 31 May, 17:32 GMT+3 → 1 Jun, 14:31 GMT+3