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May 2040
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1Krishna Shashthi from 21:49Shashthi2Krishna Saptami from 19:19Saptami3Krishna Ashtami from 17:02Ashtami4Krishna Navami from 15:01Navami5Krishna Dashami from 13:18Dashami6Krishna Ekadashi from 11:56Ekadashi7Krishna Dwadashi from 10:57Dwadashi8Krishna Trayodashi from 10:24Trayodashi9Krishna Chaturdashi from 10:16Chaturdashi10Krishna Amavasya from 10:37Amavasya11Shukla Pratipada from 11:27Pratipada12Shukla Dwitiya from 12:46Dwitiya13Shukla Tritiya from 14:32Tritiya14Shukla Chaturthi from 16:40Chaturthi15Shukla Panchami from 19:04Panchami16Shukla Shashthi from 21:35Shashthi17Shukla Saptami from 00:00Saptami18Shukla Ashtami from 02:07Ashtami19Shukla Navami from 03:44Navami20Shukla Dashami from 04:43Dashami21Shukla Ekadashi from 04:57Ekadashi22Shukla Dwadashi from 04:25Dwadashi23Shukla Trayodashi from 03:09Trayodashi24Shukla Chaturdashi from 01:12Chaturdashi25Shukla Purnima from 22:42Purnima26Krishna Pratipada from 19:46Pratipada+127Krishna Dwitiya from 16:33Dwitiya28Krishna Tritiya from 13:12Tritiya29Krishna Chaturthi from 09:51Chaturthi30Krishna Shashthi from 03:43Shashthi31Krishna Saptami from 01:10Saptami
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in May 2040
- Varuthini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 6 May · Krishna Ekadashi: 6 May, 11:56 GMT+8 → 7 May, 10:57 GMT+8
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 8 May, 10:24 GMT+8 → 9 May, 10:16 GMT+8
- Masik ShivaratriVratsThe monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 9 May, 10:16 GMT+8 → 10 May, 10:37 GMT+8
- Partial solar eclipseEclipsesNot visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
- Vaishakha AmavasyaVratsThe new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 10 May · Amavasya: 10 May, 10:37 GMT+8 → 11 May, 11:28 GMT+8
- Akshaya TritiyaHindu festivalsA day whose good deeds and purchases are said never to diminish.Tithi begins 13 May · Shukla Tritiya: 13 May, 14:32 GMT+8 → 14 May, 16:40 GMT+8
- Vrishabha SankrantiVratsThe Sun enters Vrishabha.Sun enters 14 May, 22:51 GMT+8
- Mohini EkadashiVratsA fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 21 May · Shukla Ekadashi: 22 May, 04:57 GMT+8 → 23 May, 04:25 GMT+8
- Pradosh VratVratsShiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 23 May · Shukla Trayodashi: 24 May, 03:09 GMT+8 → 25 May, 01:12 GMT+8
- Total lunar eclipseEclipsesVisible here, 17:59 to 21:30 (peak 19:44). Sutak from 08:59: by tradition no cooking or eating until it ends, except for children, the elderly and the unwell.Eclipse 26 May, 17:59 GMT+8 → 26 May, 21:30 GMT+8 · sutak from 26 May, 08:59 GMT+8
- Buddha PurnimaOther faithsThe birth, enlightenment and passing of the Buddha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 25 May, 22:42 GMT+8 → 26 May, 19:46 GMT+8
- Vaishakha PurnimaVratsThe full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 25 May · Purnima: 25 May, 22:42 GMT+8 → 26 May, 19:46 GMT+8
- Sankashti ChaturthiVratsA fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 29 May, 09:51 GMT+8 → 30 May, 06:39 GMT+8