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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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May 2022

Vaishakha · Vikram Samvat 2079 · Los Angeles
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1Shukla Dwitiya from 14:55Dwitiya2Shukla Tritiya from 16:49TritiyaEid al-Fitr3Shukla Chaturthi from 19:03ChaturthiAkshaya Tritiya4Shukla Panchami from 21:31Panchami5Shukla Shashthi from 00:03Shashthi6Shukla Saptami from 02:27Saptami7Shukla Ashtami from 04:30Ashtami8Shukla Ashtami (continues)Ashtami9Shukla Navami from 06:02Navami10Shukla Dashami from 06:55Dashami11Shukla Ekadashi from 07:01Ekadashi12Shukla Dwadashi from 06:21DwadashiMohini Ekadashi13Shukla Chaturdashi from 02:53ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat14Shukla Purnima from 00:16PurnimaVrishabha Sankranti15Krishna Pratipada from 21:14PratipadaTotal lunar eclipseBuddha PurnimaVaishakha Purnima+116Krishna Dwitiya from 17:55Dwitiya17Krishna Tritiya from 14:30Tritiya18Krishna Chaturthi from 11:07ChaturthiSankashti Chaturthi19Krishna Panchami from 07:54Panchami20Krishna Saptami from 02:29Saptami21Krishna Ashtami from 00:30Ashtami22Krishna Navami from 23:04Navami23Krishna Dashami from 22:15Dashami24Krishna Ekadashi from 22:02Ekadashi25Krishna Dwadashi from 22:24DwadashiApara Ekadashi26Krishna Trayodashi from 23:18Trayodashi27Krishna Chaturdashi from 00:40ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat28Krishna Amavasya from 02:25AmavasyaMasik Shivaratri29Shukla Pratipada from 04:30PratipadaJyeshtha Amavasya30Shukla Pratipada (continues)Pratipada31Shukla Dwitiya from 06:49Dwitiya
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2022

  1. Eid al-FitrOther faithsExpected
    The end of the Ramadan fast.Expected date; it can move by a day with the moon sighting.
  2. Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivals
    A day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 2 May · Shukla Tritiya: 2 May, 16:49 GMT-7 → 3 May, 19:03 GMT-7
  3. Mohini EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 11 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 11 May, 07:01 GMT-7 → 12 May, 06:21 GMT-7
  4. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 12 May · Shukla Trayodashi: 13 May, 04:57 GMT-7 → 14 May, 02:53 GMT-7
  5. Vrishabha SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 14 May, 16:59 GMT-7
  6. Total lunar eclipseEclipses
    Visible here, 19:27 to 22:55 (peak 21:11). Sutak from 10:27: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 15 May, 19:27 GMT-7 → 15 May, 22:55 GMT-7 · sutak from 15 May, 10:27 GMT-7
  7. Buddha PurnimaOther faiths
    The birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 14 May · Purnima: 15 May, 00:16 GMT-7 → 15 May, 21:14 GMT-7
  8. Vaishakha PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 14 May · Purnima: 15 May, 00:16 GMT-7 → 15 May, 21:14 GMT-7
  9. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 18 May, 11:07 GMT-7 → 19 May, 07:54 GMT-7
  10. Apara EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 24 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 24 May, 22:02 GMT-7 → 25 May, 22:24 GMT-7
  11. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 26 May · Krishna Trayodashi: 26 May, 23:18 GMT-7 → 28 May, 00:40 GMT-7
  12. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Tithi begins 27 May · Krishna Chaturdashi: 28 May, 00:40 GMT-7 → 29 May, 02:25 GMT-7
  13. Jyeshtha AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 28 May · Amavasya: 29 May, 02:25 GMT-7 → 30 May, 04:31 GMT-7