Hindu calendar · Kathmandu
Festivals, vrats and holidays
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May 2022
Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2079 · KathmanduSearch powered by Google Maps — choose from the list.
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 03:40Dwitiya2Shukla Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya3Shukla Tritiya from 05:34Tritiya4Shukla Chaturthi from 07:48Chaturthi5Shukla Panchami from 10:16Panchami6Shukla Shashthi from 12:48Shashthi7Shukla Saptami from 15:12Saptami8Shukla Ashtami from 17:15Ashtami9Shukla Navami from 18:47Navami10Shukla Dashami from 19:40Dashami11Shukla Ekadashi from 19:46Ekadashi12Shukla Dwadashi from 19:06Dwadashi13Shukla Trayodashi from 17:42Trayodashi14Shukla Chaturdashi from 15:38Chaturdashi15Shukla Purnima from 13:01Purnima16Krishna Pratipada from 09:59Pratipada+117Krishna Dwitiya from 06:40Dwitiya18Krishna Chaturthi from 23:52Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 20:39Panchami20Krishna Shashthi from 17:44Shashthi21Krishna Saptami from 15:14Saptami22Krishna Ashtami from 13:15Ashtami23Krishna Navami from 11:49Navami24Krishna Dashami from 11:00Dashami25Krishna Ekadashi from 10:47Ekadashi26Krishna Dwadashi from 11:09Dwadashi27Krishna Trayodashi from 12:03Trayodashi28Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:25Chaturdashi29Krishna Amavasya from 15:10Amavasya30Shukla Pratipada from 17:15Pratipada31Shukla Dwitiya from 19:34Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2022
- Partial solar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- 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 3 May · Shukla Tritiya: 3 May, 05:34 GMT+5:45 → 4 May, 07:48 GMT+5:45
- Mohini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 11 May, 19:46 GMT+5:45 → 12 May, 19:06 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Shukla Trayodashi: 13 May, 17:42 GMT+5:45 → 14 May, 15:38 GMT+5:45
- Vrishabha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 15 May, 05:44 GMT+5:45
- Total lunar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Buddha PurnimaOther faithsThe birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 15 May · Purnima: 15 May, 13:01 GMT+5:45 → 16 May, 09:59 GMT+5:45
- Vaishakha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 15 May · Purnima: 15 May, 13:01 GMT+5:45 → 16 May, 09:59 GMT+5:45
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Tithi begins 18 May · Krishna Chaturthi: 18 May, 23:52 GMT+5:45 → 19 May, 20:39 GMT+5:45
- Apara EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 25 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 25 May, 10:47 GMT+5:45 → 26 May, 11:09 GMT+5:45
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 27 May, 12:03 GMT+5:45 → 28 May, 13:25 GMT+5:45
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 May, 13:25 GMT+5:45 → 29 May, 15:10 GMT+5:45
- Jyeshtha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 29 May · Amavasya: 29 May, 15:10 GMT+5:45 → 30 May, 17:16 GMT+5:45