Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2031
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.
239 festivals and fasts
2031 in New Delhi
January
- ashtamiWednesday 1
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 4Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:15 and 09:19.
- PradoshSunday 5
- Full moonWednesday 8
- Purnima fastWednesday 8
- chaturthiSunday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 12
- shashthiTuesday 14
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 15
- ashtamiThursday 16
- Shattila EkadashiSunday 19Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:21.
- PradoshMonday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 22
- New moonThursday 23
- chaturthiSunday 26
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 27
- shashthiTuesday 28
- ashtamiThursday 30
February
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 3Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:08 and 09:18.
- PradoshTuesday 4
- Full moonFriday 7
- Purnima fastFriday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 10
- chaturthiTuesday 11
- Kumbha sankrantiThursday 13
- shashthiThursday 13
- ashtamiSaturday 15
- Vijaya EkadashiMonday 17Break the fast on Wednesday 19 Feb after sunrise.
- Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 18Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiTuesday 18
- PradoshWednesday 19
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 20
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 20
- New moonFriday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 21
- chaturthiTuesday 25
- shashthiThursday 27
March
- ashtamiSaturday 1
- Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 4Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:23.
- Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 5Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 06:42 and 08:06.
- PradoshThursday 6
- Holika DahanSaturday 8
- Purnima fastSaturday 8
- HoliSunday 9
- Full moonSunday 9
- chaturthiWednesday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 12
- shashthiFriday 14
- Meena sankrantiSaturday 15
- ashtamiSunday 16
- Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 19Break the fast on Thursday between 06:26 and 08:50.
- PradoshThursday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 22
- New moonSunday 23
- Gudi PadwaMonday 24
- UgadiMonday 24
- chaturthiThursday 27
- shashthiSaturday 29
- ashtamiMonday 31
April
- Rama NavamiTuesday 1
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 3Break the fast on Friday between 06:44 and 08:38.
- PradoshSaturday 5
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 7
- Full moonMonday 7
- Purnima fastMonday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 10
- chaturthiFriday 11
- shashthiSunday 13
- Mesha sankrantiMonday 14
- ashtamiMonday 14
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 17Break the fast on Friday between 06:07 and 08:28.
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 19
- PradoshSaturday 19
- New moonMonday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 21
- Akshaya TritiyaThursday 24
- chaturthiFriday 25
- shashthiMonday 28
- ashtamiWednesday 30
May
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 3Break the fast on Sunday between 05:39 and 08:18.
- PradoshSunday 4
- Purnima fastTuesday 6
- Full moonWednesday 7
- chaturthiSaturday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 10
- shashthiMonday 12
- ashtamiWednesday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiThursday 15
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 17Break the fast on Sunday between 05:30 and 08:12.
- PradoshSunday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 20
- New moonWednesday 21
- chaturthiSunday 25
- shashthiTuesday 27
- ashtamiThursday 29
June
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 1Break the fast on Monday between 13:43 and 19:14.
- Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 2Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- PradoshTuesday 3
- Full moonThursday 5
- Purnima fastThursday 5
- chaturthiSunday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 8
- shashthiTuesday 10
- ashtamiThursday 12
- Yogini EkadashiSunday 15Break the fast on Monday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Mithuna sankrantiSunday 15
- PradoshTuesday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 18
- New moonThursday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 19
- chaturthiTuesday 24
- shashthiThursday 26
- ashtamiSaturday 28
July
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 1Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:28 and 08:14.
- PradoshWednesday 2
- Guru PurnimaFriday 4
- Full moonFriday 4
- Purnima fastFriday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 7
- chaturthiTuesday 8
- shashthiThursday 10
- ashtamiFriday 11
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 15Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:34 and 08:19.
- PradoshWednesday 16
- Karka sankrantiThursday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 17
- New moonSaturday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 19
- chaturthiWednesday 23
- shashthiFriday 25
- ashtamiSunday 27
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 30Break the fast on Thursday between 05:42 and 08:24.
- PradoshThursday 31
August
- Raksha BandhanSaturday 2
- Purnima fastSaturday 2
- Full moonSunday 3
- chaturthiWednesday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 6
- shashthiFriday 8
- Janmashtami (smarta)Saturday 9
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 10
- ashtamiSunday 10
- Aja EkadashiWednesday 13Break the fast on Thursday between 07:37 and 08:28.
- PradoshFriday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 16
- Simha sankrantiSunday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 17
- New moonMonday 18
- chaturthiFriday 22
- shashthiSunday 24
- ashtamiTuesday 26
- Padmini EkadashiThursday 28Break the fast on Friday between 13:39 and 18:46.
- Padmini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 29Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- PradoshSaturday 30
September
- Full moonMonday 1
- Purnima fastMonday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 4
- chaturthiFriday 5
- shashthiSunday 7
- ashtamiTuesday 9
- Parama EkadashiFriday 12Break the fast on Saturday between 06:05 and 08:33.
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 14
- PradoshSunday 14
- New moonTuesday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 16
- Kanya sankrantiWednesday 17
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 20
- chaturthiSaturday 20
- shashthiMonday 22
- ashtamiWednesday 24
- Parsva EkadashiSaturday 27Break the fast on Sunday between 06:13 and 07:37.
- PradoshSunday 28
- Full moonTuesday 30
- Purnima fastTuesday 30
October
- chaturthiSaturday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 4
- shashthiMonday 6
- ashtamiWednesday 8
- Indira EkadashiSunday 12Break the fast on Monday between 06:21 and 08:39.
- PradoshMonday 13
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 15
- New moonThursday 16
- Navaratri beginsFriday 17
- Tula sankrantiSaturday 18
- chaturthiMonday 20
- shashthiTuesday 21
- ashtamiThursday 23
- DussehraSaturday 25
- Papankusha EkadashiSunday 26Break the fast on Monday between 06:30 and 08:43.
- PradoshMonday 27
- Full moonThursday 30
- Purnima fastThursday 30
November
- Karva ChauthSunday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 2
- chaturthiMonday 3
- shashthiWednesday 5
- ashtamiFriday 7
- Rama EkadashiMonday 10Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:10 and 17:29.
- Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 11Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- DhanterasWednesday 12
- PradoshWednesday 12
- Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 13Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 13
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 14
- New moonFriday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 14
- Govardhan pujaSaturday 15
- Bhai DoojSunday 16Tilak between 13:10 and 15:19.
- Vrishchika sankrantiMonday 17
- chaturthiTuesday 18
- ChhathThursday 20
- shashthiThursday 20
- ashtamiSaturday 22
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 24Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:12 and 17:24.
- PradoshWednesday 26
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 28
- Full moonFriday 28
- Purnima fastFriday 28
December
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 2
- chaturthiWednesday 3
- shashthiFriday 5
- ashtamiSunday 7
- Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 10Break the fast on Thursday between 07:04 and 09:07.
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 12
- PradoshFriday 12
- New moonSunday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 14
- Dhanu sankrantiTuesday 16
- chaturthiWednesday 17
- shashthiFriday 19
- ashtamiSunday 21
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 24Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:12 and 09:15.
- PradoshThursday 25
- Full moonSunday 28
- Purnima fastSunday 28
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.
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