Tithi at sunrise in New Delhi

May 1979 Hindu Calendar

Vaishakha - Jyeshtha 2036 (Purnimanta) Vaishakha - Jyeshtha 2036 (Amanta)

Vikram Samvat 2036 · Shaka 1901 · New Delhi

SunरविMonसोमTueमंगलWedबुधThuगुरुFriशुक्रSatशनि
1S Panc2S Shas3S Sapt4S Asht5S Nava
6S Dash7S Ekad8S Ekad9S Dwad10S Tray11S Chtr12Purn
13K 1,214K Trit15K Chat16K Panc17K Shas18K Sapt19K Asht
20K Nava21K Dash22K Ekad23K Dwad24K Tray25K Chtr26K 15,1
27S Dwit28S Dwit29S Trit30S Chat31S Panc

S Shukla, K Krishna paksha Purnima Amavasya waxing, waning: the white part is the lit moon at sunrise8 gazetted holiday"7,8": one tithi skipped (kshaya)

Take a printout: A4 sheet of May 1979

May has 31 days. Buddha Purnima, on Vaishakha Purnima, usually falls in May and is a gazetted holiday for Central Government offices. Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid), also a gazetted holiday, moves through the solar year with the Hijri calendar and is fixed by moon sighting. Maharashtra Day on 1 May is a holiday in Maharashtra. Many states close schools for summer vacation during May.

May 1979 day by day · दैनिक पंचांग

Tue 1 Shukla Panchami upto 04:56 PM
Ardra nakshatra
Wed 2 Shukla Shashthi upto 06:34 PM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Thu 3 Shukla Saptami upto 08:44 PM
Pushya nakshatra
Fri 4 Shukla Ashtami upto 11:13 PM
Ashlesha nakshatra
Sat 5 Shukla Navami upto 01:46 AM, May 6
Ashlesha nakshatra
Sun 6 Shukla Dashami upto 04:07 AM, May 7
Magha nakshatra
Mon 7 Shukla Ekadashi upto 06:03 AM, May 8
Purva Phalguni nakshatra
Mohini Ekadashi
Tue 8 Shukla Ekadashi upto 06:03 AM
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
Wed 9 Shukla Dwadashi upto 07:24 AM
Hasta nakshatra
Budha Pradosh Vrat
Thu 10 Shukla Trayodashi upto 08:06 AM
Chitra nakshatra
Fri 11 Shukla Chaturdashi upto 08:08 AM
Swati nakshatra
Sat 12 Purnima upto 07:33 AM
Vishakha nakshatra
Vaishakha Purnima
Sun 13 Krishna Pratipada upto 06:26 AM
Anuradha nakshatra
Mon 14 Krishna Tritiya upto 03:05 AM, May 15
Jyeshtha nakshatra
Tue 15 Krishna Chaturthi upto 01:03 AM, May 16
Mula nakshatra
Vrishabha Sankranti
Wed 16 Krishna Panchami upto 10:54 PM
Purva Ashadha nakshatra
Thu 17 Krishna Shashthi upto 08:43 PM
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra
Fri 18 Krishna Saptami upto 06:33 PM
Shravana nakshatra
Sat 19 Krishna Ashtami upto 04:26 PM
Dhanishta nakshatra
Sun 20 Krishna Navami upto 02:23 PM
Shatabhisha nakshatra
Mon 21 Krishna Dashami upto 12:25 PM
Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
Tue 22 Krishna Ekadashi upto 10:35 AM
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra
Apara Ekadashi
Wed 23 Krishna Dwadashi upto 08:54 AM
Revati nakshatra
Budha Pradosh Vrat
Thu 24 Krishna Trayodashi upto 07:27 AM
Bharani nakshatra
Fri 25 Krishna Chaturdashi upto 06:18 AM
Krittika nakshatra
Sat 26 Amavasya upto 05:33 AM
Rohini nakshatra
Jyeshtha Amavasya
Sun 27 Shukla Dwitiya upto 05:33 AM, May 28
Mrigashira nakshatra
Mon 28 Shukla Dwitiya upto 05:33 AM
Mrigashira nakshatra
Tue 29 Shukla Tritiya upto 06:27 AM
Ardra nakshatra
Wed 30 Shukla Chaturthi upto 07:57 AM
Punarvasu nakshatra
Thu 31 Shukla Panchami upto 09:58 AM
Pushya nakshatra

Holidays in May 1979

The DoPT holiday list for 1979 is being updated.

Amanta or Purnimanta?

North India (Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab) counts a lunar month from full moon to full moon (Purnimanta). Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana count it from new moon to new moon (Amanta). The tithis and festival days are the same; only the month name of the Krishna paksha differs, which is why Diwali is in Kartika in one system and in Ashwin in the other.