Tamil calendar · May 2020
May 2020 spans the Tamil months Chithirai and Vaikasi; Vaikasi begins on Thursday 14 May 2020; Amavasai is on Friday 22 May 2020; Pournami is on Thursday 7 May 2020 (Chennai, Vakya panchangam).
Source: the Vakya almanac for Chennai (13.09°N, 80.28°E); the same dates for every town in Tamil Nadu · How we calculate
Chennai,
Vakya panchangam
The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.May 2020 · Sarvari year
Chithirai – Vaikasi
சித்திரை – வைகாசி
Vaikasi begins · Thursday 14 வைகாசி மாதப் பிறப்பு · வியாழன் 14
AmavasaiFriday 22
PournamiThursday 7
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1 Chithirai 18 18Ashtami Ayilyam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00NavamiMay Day
2 Chithirai 19 19Navami Magam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30DasamiSri Vasavi Jayanthi
3 Chithirai 20 20Ekadasi Pooram Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Ekadasi
4 Chithirai 21 21Dwadasi Uthiram Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Agni Nakshatram beginsMuhurtham
5 Chithirai 22 22Thirayodasi Hastham Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Pradosham
6 Chithirai 23 23Chathurdasi Chithirai Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Sri Narasimha JayanthiMuhurtham
7 Chithirai 24 24Pournami Swathi Rahu 1:30 – 3:00PournamiChitra Pournami
8 Chithirai 25 25Prathamai Visakam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00
9 Chithirai 26 26Dwithiyai Anusham Rahu 9:00 – 10:30
10 Chithirai 27 27Thirithiyai Kettai Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Sankatahara Chathurthi
11 Chithirai 28 28Chathurthi Moolam Rahu 7:30 – 9:00
12 Chithirai 29 29Panchami Pooradam Rahu 3:00 – 4:30
13 Chithirai 30 30Sashti Uthiradam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30SashtiThiruvonam VrathamMuhurtham
14 Vaikasi 1 1Sapthami Thiruvonam Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Ashtami
15 Vaikasi 2 2Ashtami Avittam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00Navami
16 Vaikasi 3 3Navami Sadayam Rahu 9:00 – 10:30NavamiDasami
17 Vaikasi 4 4Dasami Poorattathi Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Dasami
18 Vaikasi 5 5Ekadasi Uthirattathi Rahu 7:30 – 9:00EkadasiMuhurtham
19 Vaikasi 6 6Dwadasi Revathi Rahu 3:00 – 4:30
20 Vaikasi 7 7Thirayodasi Aswini Rahu 12:00 – 1:30PradoshamMasa Shivaratri
21 Vaikasi 8 8Chathurdasi Bharani Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Masa Shivaratri
22 Vaikasi 9 9Amavasai Karthigai Rahu 10:30 – 12:00AmavasaiKrithigai
23 Vaikasi 10 10Prathamai Rohini Rahu 9:00 – 10:30
24 Vaikasi 11 11Dwithiyai Mirugasirisham Rahu 4:30 – 6:00Chandra DarisanamMuhurtham
25 Vaikasi 12 12Thirithiyai Mirugasirisham Rahu 7:30 – 9:00Thiruvathirai
26 Vaikasi 13 13Chathurthi Thiruvathirai Rahu 3:00 – 4:30Chathurthi
27 Vaikasi 14 14Panchami Punarpoosam Rahu 12:00 – 1:30Muhurtham
28 Vaikasi 15 15Sashti Ayilyam Rahu 1:30 – 3:00Sashti VrathamAgni Nakshatram ends
29 Vaikasi 16 16Sapthami Magam Rahu 10:30 – 12:00
30 Vaikasi 17 17Ashtami Pooram Rahu 9:00 – 10:30Ashtami
31 Vaikasi 18 18Navami Uthiram Rahu 4:30 – 6:00NavamiDasami
Big number = English date; small number under it = Tamil date Festival Vratham Muhurtham day Amavasai · Pournami (15) = Tamil date by , where it differs (larger screens)
May 2020 observances
- 1 MayMay Day
- 2 MaySri Vasavi Jayanthi
- 3 MayEkadasi
- 4 MayAgni Nakshatram begins
- 5 MayPradosham
- 6 MaySri Narasimha Jayanthi
- 7 MayPournami
- 7 MayChitra Pournami
- 7 MayBuddha Purnima
- 10 MaySankatahara Chathurthi
- 13 MaySashti
- 13 MayThiruvonam Vratham
- 18 MayEkadasi
- 20 MayPradosham
- 20 MayMasa Shivaratri
- 21 MayMasa Shivaratri
- 22 MayAmavasai
- 22 MayKrithigai
- 25 MayThiruvathirai
- 26 MayChathurthi
- 28 MaySashti Vratham
- 28 MayAgni Nakshatram ends
Pradosham May 2020
- Tuesday 5 May6:26 – 8:50 pm
- Wednesday 20 May6:28 – 8:52 pm
Amavasai May 2020
- Friday 22 May
Pournami May 2020
- Thursday 7 May
Ekadasi May 2020
- Sunday 3 May
- Monday 18 May
Sashti Vratham May 2020
- Thursday 28 May
Sankatahara Chathurthi May 2020
- Sunday 10 May
Kiruthigai (Karthigai) May 2020
- Friday 22 May
Masa Shivaratri May 2020
- Wednesday – Thursday 20 – 21 May
Thiruvonam Vratham May 2020
- Wednesday 13 May
Kari Naal May 2020
- Wednesday 20 May
- Friday – Saturday 29 – 30 May
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