| Date | Weekday | Tithi at sunrise | Nakshatra at sunrise | Festivals and vrats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Monday | Saptami Shukla Paksha | Pushya | |
| 2 May | Tuesday | Ashtami Shukla Paksha | Ashlesha | |
| 3 May | Wednesday | Navami Shukla Paksha | Magha | |
| 4 May | Thursday | Dashami Shukla Paksha | Purva Phalguni | |
| 5 May | Friday | Ekadashi Shukla Paksha | Uttara Phalguni |
Mohini Ekadashi
|
| 6 May | Saturday | Trayodashi Shukla Paksha | Hasta |
Shani Pradosh Vrat
|
| 7 May | Sunday | Chaturdashi Shukla Paksha | Chitra | |
| 8 May | Monday | Purnima Shukla Paksha | Swati |
Purnima
|
| 9 May | Tuesday | Pratipada Krishna Paksha | Vishaka | |
| 10 May | Wednesday | Dwitiya Krishna Paksha | Anuradha | |
| 11 May | Thursday | Tritiya Krishna Paksha | Jyeshta |
Sankashti Chaturthi
|
| 12 May | Friday | Chaturthi Krishna Paksha | Moola | |
| 13 May | Saturday | Panchami Krishna Paksha | Purva Ashadha | |
| 14 May | Sunday | Shashthi Krishna Paksha | Uttara Ashadha |
Vrishabha Sankranti
|
| 15 May | Monday | Saptami Krishna Paksha | Shravana | |
| 16 May | Tuesday | Ashtami Krishna Paksha | Dhanishta | |
| 17 May | Wednesday | Navami Krishna Paksha | Shatabhisha | |
| 18 May | Thursday | Dashami Krishna Paksha | Purva Bhadrapada | |
| 19 May | Friday | Ekadashi Krishna Paksha | Uttara Bhadrapada |
Apara Ekadashi
|
| 20 May | Saturday | Ekadashi Krishna Paksha | Revati | |
| 21 May | Sunday | Dwadashi Krishna Paksha | Revati |
Pradosh Vrat
|
| 22 May | Monday | Trayodashi Krishna Paksha | Ashwini |
Masik Shivaratri
|
| 23 May | Tuesday | Chaturdashi Krishna Paksha | Bharani | |
| 24 May | Wednesday | Amavasya Krishna Paksha | Krithika |
Amavasya
|
| 25 May | Thursday | Pratipada Shukla Paksha | Rohini | |
| 26 May | Friday | Dwitiya Shukla Paksha | Mrigashirsha | |
| 27 May | Saturday | Chaturthi Shukla Paksha | Ardra |
Vinayaka Chaturthi
|
| 28 May | Sunday | Panchami Shukla Paksha | Punarvasu | |
| 29 May | Monday | Shashthi Shukla Paksha | Pushya | |
| 30 May | Tuesday | Saptami Shukla Paksha | Magha | |
| 31 May | Wednesday | Ashtami Shukla Paksha | Purva Phalguni |
Sky events
Eclipses
None this month.
Moon phases
First Quarter: 2 May, 03:25
Full Moon: 8 May, 20:48
Last Quarter: 16 May, 11:43
New Moon: 24 May, 09:16
First Quarter: 31 May, 08:36
Retrograde and direct stations
Pluto stations retrograde: 9 May, 10:29
Venus stations retrograde: 11 May, 00:02
Jupiter stations direct: 13 May, 21:00
Mercury stations retrograde: 21 May, 09:43
Planets changing sign
Mercury enters Gemini: 1 May, 02:42
Sun enters Vrishabha: 14 May, 14:00
Sun enters Gemini: 20 May, 13:09
Mars enters Vrishabha: 30 May, 19:45
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