Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2007
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.
240 festivals and fasts
2007 in New Delhi
January
- PradoshMonday 1
- Full moonWednesday 3
- Purnima fastWednesday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 6
- chaturthiSunday 7
- shashthiTuesday 9
- ashtamiFriday 12
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 15Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:21.
- Makar SankrantiMonday 15
- PradoshTuesday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 18
- New moonFriday 19
- chaturthiMonday 22
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 23
- shashthiWednesday 24
- ashtamiFriday 26
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 29Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:11 and 09:20.
- PradoshTuesday 30
February
- Purnima fastThursday 1
- Full moonFriday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 5
- chaturthiTuesday 6
- shashthiThursday 8
- ashtamiSaturday 10
- Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 13Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:10.
- Kumbha sankrantiTuesday 13
- Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 14Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- PradoshThursday 15
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 16
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 16
- New moonSaturday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 17
- chaturthiWednesday 21
- shashthiThursday 22
- ashtamiSaturday 24
- Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 27Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:48 and 09:06.
March
- PradoshThursday 1
- Holika DahanSaturday 3
- Full moonSaturday 3
- Purnima fastSaturday 3
- HoliSunday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 7
- chaturthiThursday 8
- shashthiSaturday 10
- ashtamiMonday 12
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 15Break the fast on Friday between 06:31 and 08:54.
- Meena sankrantiThursday 15
- PradoshFriday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 18
- Gudi PadwaMonday 19
- UgadiMonday 19
- New moonMonday 19
- chaturthiThursday 22
- shashthiSaturday 24
- ashtamiMonday 26
- Rama NavamiTuesday 27
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 29Break the fast on Friday between 06:15 and 08:43.
- PradoshFriday 30
April
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 2
- Full moonMonday 2
- Purnima fastMonday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 6
- chaturthiSaturday 7
- shashthiMonday 9
- ashtamiWednesday 11
- Varuthini EkadashiFriday 13Break the fast on Sunday 15 Apr after sunrise.
- Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
- Mesha sankrantiSaturday 14
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiSaturday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 15
- PradoshSunday 15
- New moonTuesday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 17
- Akshaya TritiyaThursday 19
- chaturthiFriday 20
- shashthiSunday 22
- ashtamiTuesday 24
- Mohini EkadashiFriday 27Break the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:54.
- Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 28Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 05:43 and 08:10.
- PradoshSunday 29
May
- Purnima fastTuesday 1
- Full moonWednesday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 5
- chaturthiSunday 6
- shashthiTuesday 8
- ashtamiThursday 10
- Apara EkadashiSunday 13Break the fast on Monday between 05:32 and 08:13.
- PradoshMonday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiTuesday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 15
- New moonWednesday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 16
- chaturthiSunday 20
- shashthiTuesday 22
- ashtamiThursday 24
- Padmini EkadashiSunday 27Break the fast on Monday between 05:25 and 08:10.
- PradoshTuesday 29
- Full moonThursday 31
- Purnima fastThursday 31
June
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 4
- chaturthiTuesday 5
- shashthiThursday 7
- ashtamiFriday 8
- Parama EkadashiMonday 11Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:23 and 08:10.
- PradoshTuesday 12
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 13
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 14
- Mithuna sankrantiFriday 15
- New moonFriday 15
- chaturthiMonday 18
- shashthiWednesday 20
- ashtamiSaturday 23
- Nirjala EkadashiTuesday 26Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:26 and 08:12.
- PradoshWednesday 27
- Full moonSaturday 30
- Purnima fastSaturday 30
July
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 3
- chaturthiWednesday 4
- shashthiFriday 6
- ashtamiSunday 8
- Yogini EkadashiTuesday 10Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:25 and 08:17.
- Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 11Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 12
- PradoshThursday 12
- New moonSaturday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 14
- Karka sankrantiMonday 16
- chaturthiWednesday 18
- shashthiFriday 20
- ashtamiSunday 22
- Devshayani EkadashiThursday 26Break the fast on Friday between 05:40 and 07:31.
- PradoshFriday 27
- Purnima fastSunday 29
- Guru PurnimaMonday 30
- Full moonMonday 30
August
- chaturthiThursday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 2
- shashthiSaturday 4
- ashtamiMonday 6
- Kamika EkadashiThursday 9Break the fast on Friday between 05:48 and 06:26.
- PradoshFriday 10
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 11
- New moonSunday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 12
- Simha sankrantiFriday 17
- chaturthiFriday 17
- shashthiSunday 19
- ashtamiTuesday 21
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 24Break the fast on Saturday between 05:56 and 08:30.
- PradoshSunday 26
- Raksha BandhanTuesday 28
- Full moonTuesday 28
- Purnima fastTuesday 28
- chaturthiFriday 31
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 31
September
- shashthiSunday 2
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 3
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Tuesday 4
- ashtamiTuesday 4
- Aja EkadashiFriday 7Break the fast on Saturday between 06:03 and 08:32.
- PradoshSaturday 8
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 9
- New moonTuesday 11
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 11
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 15
- chaturthiSaturday 15
- Kanya sankrantiMonday 17
- shashthiTuesday 18
- ashtamiThursday 20
- Parsva EkadashiSunday 23Break the fast on Monday between 06:11 and 08:35.
- PradoshMonday 24
- Full moonWednesday 26
- Purnima fastWednesday 26
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 29
- chaturthiSunday 30
October
- shashthiMonday 1
- ashtamiWednesday 3
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 6Break the fast on Sunday between 13:20 and 18:00.
- PradoshMonday 8
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 10
- New moonThursday 11
- Navaratri beginsFriday 12
- chaturthiMonday 15
- Tula sankrantiWednesday 17
- shashthiWednesday 17
- ashtamiFriday 19
- DussehraSunday 21
- Papankusha EkadashiMonday 22Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:27 and 08:42.
- PradoshWednesday 24
- Full moonFriday 26
- Purnima fastFriday 26
- Karva ChauthMonday 29
- chaturthiMonday 29
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 29
- shashthiWednesday 31
November
- ashtamiFriday 2
- Rama EkadashiMonday 5Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:37 and 08:47.
- DhanterasWednesday 7
- PradoshWednesday 7
- Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 8Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 8
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 9
- New moonFriday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 9
- Govardhan pujaSaturday 10
- Bhai DoojSunday 11Tilak between 13:10 and 15:20.
- chaturthiWednesday 14
- ChhathFriday 16
- Vrishchika sankrantiFriday 16
- shashthiFriday 16
- ashtamiSunday 18
- Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 21Break the fast on Thursday between 06:49 and 07:12.
- PradoshThursday 22
- Kartika PurnimaSaturday 24
- Full moonSaturday 24
- Purnima fastSaturday 24
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 27
- chaturthiWednesday 28
- shashthiThursday 29
December
- ashtamiSaturday 1
- Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 5Break the fast on Thursday between 07:00 and 09:04.
- PradoshThursday 6
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 7
- New moonSunday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 9
- chaturthiThursday 13
- shashthiSaturday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiSunday 16
- ashtamiMonday 17
- Mokshada EkadashiThursday 20Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Friday between 07:10 and 09:13.
- PradoshFriday 21
- Full moonSunday 23
- Purnima fastSunday 23
- chaturthiThursday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 27
- shashthiSaturday 29
- ashtamiMonday 31
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