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Vedic Panchang

Vedic Calendar

May 2026

1 festival3 EkadashiPurnima · 1, 31 MayAmavasya · 16 May
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Festival & special days:EkadashiPurnimaAmavasyaSankrantiTodayPradosh VratSankashti ChaturthiVinayaka ChaturthiSomvar Vrat

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Festivals

Festivals in May 2026

  1. 1May
    Buddha Purnima
    Friday · Shukla Purnima

    Buddha Purnima marks the birth, enlightenment, and mahaparinirvana of Gautama Buddha — all said to have occurred on the same full moon day. It is observed with meditation, acts of compassion, and reflection on the Four Noble Truths.

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Key tithi dates

May 2026 Ekadashi, Purnima & Amavasya dates

1 MayFriday
Purnima
13 MayWednesday
Ekadashi
16 MaySaturday
AmavasyaSankranti
26 MayTuesday
Ekadashi
27 MayWednesday
Ekadashi
31 MaySunday
Purnima
Fasting Observances

Vrats & Fasting Days in May 2026

4 MayMonday · Krishna Tritiya
Somvar Vrat
5 MayTuesday · Krishna Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
6 MayWednesday · Krishna Chaturthi
Sankashti Chaturthi
15 MayFriday · Krishna Trayodashi
Pradosh Vrat
18 MayMonday · Shukla Dwitiya
Somvar Vrat
20 MayWednesday · Shukla Chaturthi
Vinayaka Chaturthi
29 MayFriday · Shukla Trayodashi
Pradosh Vrat

Fasting observances shown are informational, based on tithi at the New Delhi reference.

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What is a Vedic calendar?

A Vedic calendar (panchang) tracks the lunar day (tithi), the Moon’s mansion (nakshatra) and other elements calculated from actual planetary positions. Dates shift with location and sunrise. This calendar uses New Delhi as its reference. Tap any day for the full panchang: auspicious muhurtas, Rahu Kaal and more.

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