ISKCON Panchang
ISKCON Panchang

The ISKCON / Gaudiya Vaishnava Panchang (Gaurabda era). Each day shows its tithi and nakshatra, with the Ekadashi fasting days and Krishna and Vaishnava festivals highlighted.

ISKCON Panchang 2005 opens in May during Gaurabda 519 of the Hindu calendar.

May 2005

Gaurabda 519

Madhusudana Masa (Vaishakha) – Trivikrama Masa (Jyeshtha)

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Festivals & Vrats in May 2005

  • Varuthini Ekadashi Vrat

    Wednesday, 4 May 2005 Ekadashi

    Tithi 6:51 PM, May 3 5:15 PM, May 4

    A fast that grants protection, good fortune and freedom from sin.

  • Akshaya Tritiya (Akha Teej)

    Wednesday, 11 May 2005 Tritiya

    Tithi 3:17 PM, May 10 4:37 PM, May 11

    An auspicious day for new beginnings and buying gold; whatever is begun is believed to prosper. In Rajasthan this Akha Teej is a major wedding day, and Sindhis keep it as Akhand Teej.

  • Mohini Ekadashi Vrat

    Friday, 20 May 2005 Ekadashi

    Tithi 6:49 AM, May 19 6:59 AM, May 20

    Frees the devotee from delusion (moha), named after Vishnu's Mohini avatar.

  • Narasimha Jayanti

    Sunday, 22 May 2005 Trayodashi

    Tithi 7:04 AM, May 21 5:43 AM, May 22

    Vishnu's man-lion avatar Narasimha appeared at dusk on Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi to save Prahlada; devotees fast and worship at twilight.

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About the ISKCON Panchang

The ISKCON / Gaudiya Vaishnava Panchang (Gaurabda era). Each day shows its tithi and nakshatra, with the Ekadashi fasting days and Krishna and Vaishnava festivals highlighted.

Each day lists its tithi and paksha, the nakshatra, the weekday (vaar) and any festivals or vrats. Tap any day to see the full panchang for that date — tithi start and end times, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, and the inauspicious periods (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika Kalam). Use the month and year selectors to browse this year and the next.