Hindu calendar, May 2026
The tithi at sunrise for each day in New Delhi. Tap a day for its full panchang.
Key dates this month
- Hindu month (amanta)
- Vaishakha, Jyeshtha
- Hindu month (purnimanta)
- Vaishakha, Jyeshtha
- Purnima
- 1 May, 31 May
- Amavasya
- 16 May
- Ekadashi
- 13 May, 26 May, 27 May
Days with that tithi at sunrise. Fasts and festivals follow their own rules, so they can fall on a different day.
Friday, 1 May 2026, PurnimaSaturday, 2 May 2026, Krishna PratipadaSunday, 3 May 2026, Krishna DwitiyaMonday, 4 May 2026, Krishna TritiyaTuesday, 5 May 2026, Krishna ChaturthiWednesday, 6 May 2026, Krishna ChaturthiThursday, 7 May 2026, Krishna PanchamiFriday, 8 May 2026, Krishna ShashthiSaturday, 9 May 2026, Krishna SaptamiSunday, 10 May 2026, Krishna AshtamiMonday, 11 May 2026, Krishna NavamiTuesday, 12 May 2026, Krishna DashamiWednesday, 13 May 2026, Krishna EkadashiThursday, 14 May 2026, Krishna DwadashiFriday, 15 May 2026, Krishna TrayodashiSaturday, 16 May 2026, AmavasyaSunday, 17 May 2026, Shukla PratipadaMonday, 18 May 2026, Shukla DwitiyaTuesday, 19 May 2026, Shukla TritiyaWednesday, 20 May 2026, Shukla ChaturthiThursday, 21 May 2026, Shukla PanchamiFriday, 22 May 2026, Shukla ShashthiSaturday, 23 May 2026, Shukla AshtamiSunday, 24 May 2026, Shukla NavamiMonday, 25 May 2026, Shukla DashamiTuesday, 26 May 2026, Shukla EkadashiWednesday, 27 May 2026, Shukla EkadashiThursday, 28 May 2026, Shukla DwadashiFriday, 29 May 2026, Shukla TrayodashiSaturday, 30 May 2026, Shukla ChaturdashiSunday, 31 May 2026, Purnima
Yellow days are festivals. The moon shows its phase. Tap any day.
What’s unusual this month
Chaturthi is in force at two sunrises, so it repeats on 6 May.
Ekadashi is in force at two sunrises, so it repeats on 27 May.
Chaturdashi begins and ends between sunrises, so no day before 16 May shows it.
Saptami begins and ends between sunrises, so no day before 23 May shows it.
This includes an extra month, Adhik Jyeshtha. Why the calendar adds a month