Festival calendar · New Delhi · 1994
Festival dates, on the right day for New Delhi.
A festival is set by the Moon and the Sun as seen from where you are, so the date can differ by a day between cities.
242 festivals and fasts
1994 in New Delhi
January
- chaturthiSaturday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 1
- shashthiMonday 3
- ashtamiWednesday 5
- Saphala EkadashiSaturday 8Break the fast on Sunday between 07:16 and 08:42.
- PradoshSunday 9
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 10
- New moonTuesday 11
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 11
- Makar SankrantiFriday 14
- chaturthiSaturday 15
- shashthiTuesday 18
- ashtamiThursday 20
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 23Break the fast on Monday between 07:14 and 09:21.
- PradoshTuesday 25
- Full moonThursday 27
- Purnima fastThursday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 30
- chaturthiMonday 31
February
- shashthiTuesday 1
- ashtamiThursday 3
- Shattila EkadashiSunday 6Break the fast on Monday between 07:06 and 09:17.
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 8
- PradoshTuesday 8
- New moonThursday 10
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 10
- Kumbha sankrantiSaturday 12
- chaturthiMonday 14
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 15
- shashthiThursday 17
- ashtamiSaturday 19
- Jaya EkadashiTuesday 22Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:53 and 09:09.
- PradoshWednesday 23
- Full moonFriday 25
- Purnima fastFriday 25
March
- chaturthiTuesday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 1
- shashthiThursday 3
- ashtamiSaturday 5
- Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 8Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:39 and 08:53.
- PradoshWednesday 9
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 10
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 10
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 11
- New moonSaturday 12
- Meena sankrantiMonday 14
- chaturthiWednesday 16
- shashthiFriday 18
- ashtamiSunday 20
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 13:42 and 18:34.
- Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- PradoshFriday 25
- Holika DahanSaturday 26
- HoliSunday 27
- Full moonSunday 27
- Purnima fastSunday 27
- chaturthiWednesday 30
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 30
April
- shashthiFriday 1
- ashtamiSunday 3
- Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 6Break the fast on Thursday between 06:06 and 08:36.
- PradoshFriday 8
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 9
- New moonSunday 10
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 10
- Gudi PadwaMonday 11
- UgadiMonday 11
- Mesha sankrantiWednesday 13
- chaturthiFriday 15
- shashthiSunday 17
- ashtamiTuesday 19
- Rama NavamiWednesday 20
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 22Break the fast on Saturday between 05:49 and 08:24.
- PradoshSaturday 23
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 25
- Full moonMonday 25
- Purnima fastMonday 25
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 28
- chaturthiFriday 29
May
- shashthiSunday 1
- ashtamiTuesday 3
- Varuthini EkadashiFriday 6Break the fast on Saturday between 05:37 and 08:16.
- PradoshSaturday 7
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 8
- New moonTuesday 10
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 10
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 13
- Vrishabha sankrantiSunday 15
- chaturthiSunday 15
- shashthiTuesday 17
- ashtamiThursday 19
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 21Break the fast on Sunday between 05:28 and 08:11.
- PradoshSunday 22
- Purnima fastTuesday 24
- Full moonWednesday 25
- chaturthiSaturday 28
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 28
- shashthiMonday 30
June
- ashtamiWednesday 1
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 4Break the fast on Sunday between 13:43 and 19:16.
- Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 5Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:23 and 07:21.
- PradoshMonday 6
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 7
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 8
- New moonThursday 9
- chaturthiMonday 13
- Mithuna sankrantiWednesday 15
- shashthiWednesday 15
- ashtamiFriday 17
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 19Break the fast on Monday between 13:47 and 19:21.
- Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 20Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- PradoshTuesday 21
- Full moonThursday 23
- Purnima fastThursday 23
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 26
- chaturthiMonday 27
- shashthiWednesday 29
July
- ashtamiFriday 1
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 4Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:29 and 08:15.
- PradoshWednesday 6
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 7
- New moonFriday 8
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 8
- chaturthiTuesday 12
- shashthiThursday 14
- Karka sankrantiSaturday 16
- ashtamiSaturday 16
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 19Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:36 and 08:10.
- PradoshWednesday 20
- Guru PurnimaFriday 22
- Full moonFriday 22
- Purnima fastFriday 22
- chaturthiTuesday 26
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 26
- shashthiThursday 28
- ashtamiSunday 31
August
- Kamika EkadashiWednesday 3Break the fast on Thursday between 05:44 and 08:25.
- PradoshThursday 4
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 5
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 6
- New moonSunday 7
- chaturthiThursday 11
- shashthiFriday 12
- ashtamiSunday 14
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 17Break the fast on Thursday between 05:52 and 08:28.
- Simha sankrantiWednesday 17
- PradoshThursday 18
- Purnima fastSaturday 20
- Raksha BandhanSunday 21
- Full moonSunday 21
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 24
- chaturthiThursday 25
- shashthiSaturday 27
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 29
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Monday 29
- ashtamiMonday 29
September
- Aja EkadashiThursday 1Break the fast on Friday between 13:37 and 18:42.
- Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 2Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- PradoshSaturday 3
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 4
- New moonMonday 5
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 5
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 9
- chaturthiFriday 9
- shashthiSunday 11
- ashtamiMonday 12
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 15Break the fast on Friday between 06:35 and 08:34.
- Kanya sankrantiSaturday 17
- PradoshSaturday 17
- Full moonMonday 19
- Purnima fastMonday 19
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 23
- chaturthiSaturday 24
- shashthiMonday 26
- ashtamiWednesday 28
October
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 1Break the fast on Sunday between 06:15 and 08:36.
- PradoshSunday 2
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 3
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 4
- Navaratri beginsWednesday 5
- New moonWednesday 5
- chaturthiSaturday 8
- shashthiMonday 10
- ashtamiWednesday 12
- DussehraThursday 13
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 15Break the fast on Sunday between 06:23 and 08:40.
- PradoshSunday 16
- Tula sankrantiMonday 17
- Full moonWednesday 19
- Purnima fastWednesday 19
- Karva ChauthSunday 23
- chaturthiSunday 23
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 23
- shashthiWednesday 26
- ashtamiFriday 28
- Rama EkadashiSunday 30Break the fast on Tuesday 1 Nov after sunrise.
- Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 31Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiMonday 31
November
- DhanterasTuesday 1
- PradoshTuesday 1
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 2Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 2
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 3
- New moonThursday 3
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 3
- Govardhan pujaFriday 4
- Bhai DoojSaturday 5
- chaturthiSunday 6
- ChhathTuesday 8
- shashthiTuesday 8
- ashtamiThursday 10
- Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 13Break the fast on Monday between 13:10 and 17:28.
- PradoshTuesday 15
- Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 16
- Purnima fastThursday 17
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 18
- Full moonFriday 18
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 21
- chaturthiTuesday 22
- shashthiThursday 24
- ashtamiSaturday 26
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 29Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:56 and 09:01.
- PradoshWednesday 30
December
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 1
- New moonFriday 2
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 2
- chaturthiTuesday 6
- shashthiThursday 8
- ashtamiSaturday 10
- Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 13Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:06 and 09:09.
- PradoshThursday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiFriday 16
- Full moonSaturday 17
- Purnima fastSaturday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 21
- chaturthiThursday 22
- shashthiSaturday 24
- ashtamiMonday 26
- Saphala EkadashiWednesday 28Break the fast on Thursday between 13:26 and 17:33.
- Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 29Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 30
- PradoshFriday 30
Dates follow the traditional rules for each festival (which part of the day the lunar day must cover), applied at New Delhi with the Lahiri ayanamsa and NASA/JPL DE440 planet positions. Families and temples sometimes follow a different school; when in doubt, follow your family priest.
Today’s panchanga