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May 2021
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1Krishna Shashthi from 23:11Shashthi2Krishna Saptami from 21:20Saptami3Krishna Ashtami from 20:09Ashtami4Krishna Navami from 19:40Navami5Krishna Dashami from 19:52Dashami6Krishna Ekadashi from 20:40Ekadashi7Krishna Dwadashi from 22:02Dwadashi8Krishna Trayodashi from 23:51Trayodashi9Krishna Chaturdashi from 02:00Chaturdashi10Krishna Amavasya from 04:25Amavasya11Krishna Amavasya (continues)Amavasya12Shukla Pratipada from 06:59Pratipada13Shukla Dwitiya from 09:36Dwitiya14Shukla Tritiya from 12:09Tritiya15Shukla Chaturthi from 14:30Chaturthi16Shukla Panchami from 16:31Panchami17Shukla Shashthi from 18:05Shashthi18Shukla Saptami from 19:03Saptami19Shukla Ashtami from 19:20Ashtami20Shukla Navami from 18:53Navami21Shukla Dashami from 17:41Dashami22Shukla Ekadashi from 15:46Ekadashi23Shukla Dwadashi from 13:13Dwadashi24Shukla Trayodashi from 10:08Trayodashi25Shukla Chaturdashi from 06:41Chaturdashi26Krishna Pratipada from 23:13Pratipada+127Krishna Dwitiya from 19:32Dwitiya28Krishna Tritiya from 16:06Tritiya29Krishna Chaturthi from 13:03Chaturthi30Krishna Panchami from 10:33Panchami31Krishna Shashthi from 08:42Shashthi
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2021
- Varuthini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 6 May, 20:40 GMT+12 → 7 May, 22:02 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 8 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 8 May, 23:51 GMT+12 → 10 May, 02:00 GMT+12
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 9 May · Krishna Chaturdashi: 10 May, 02:00 GMT+12 → 11 May, 04:25 GMT+12
- Vaishakha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 10 May · Amavasya: 11 May, 04:25 GMT+12 → 12 May, 07:00 GMT+12
- Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpectedThe end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
- Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivalsA day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 14 May · Shukla Tritiya: 14 May, 12:09 GMT+12 → 15 May, 14:30 GMT+12
- Vrishabha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 15 May, 05:54 GMT+12
- Mohini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 22 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 22 May, 15:46 GMT+12 → 23 May, 13:13 GMT+12
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 24 May, 10:08 GMT+12 → 25 May, 06:41 GMT+12
- Total lunar eclipseEclipsesVisible here, 21:44 to 00:52 (peak 23:18). Sutak from 12:44: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 26 May, 21:44 GMT+12 → 27 May, 00:52 GMT+12 · sutak from 26 May, 12:44 GMT+12
- Buddha PurnimaOther faithsThe birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 26 May, 03:00 GMT+12 → 26 May, 23:13 GMT+12
- Vaishakha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 26 May, 03:00 GMT+12 → 26 May, 23:13 GMT+12
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 29 May, 13:03 GMT+12 → 30 May, 10:33 GMT+12