Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2036
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.
237 festivals and fasts
2036 in New Delhi
January
- chaturthiWednesday 2
- shashthiSaturday 5
- ashtamiMonday 7
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 9Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 13:32 and 17:41.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 10Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- PradoshFriday 11
- Full moonSunday 13
- Purnima fastSunday 13
- Makar SankrantiTuesday 15
- chaturthiWednesday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 16
- shashthiFriday 18
- ashtamiSunday 20
- Shattila EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 13:38 and 17:53.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 07:13 and 07:51.
- PradoshFriday 25
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 26
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 27
- New moonMonday 28
February
- chaturthiFriday 1
- Vasant PanchamiSaturday 2
- shashthiSunday 3
- ashtamiTuesday 5
- Jaya EkadashiFriday 8Break the fast on Saturday between 07:05 and 09:16.
- PradoshSaturday 9
- Full moonMonday 11
- Purnima fastMonday 11
- Kumbha sankrantiWednesday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 14
- chaturthiFriday 15
- shashthiSunday 17
- ashtamiTuesday 19
- Vijaya EkadashiFriday 22Break the fast on Saturday between 07:45 and 09:09.
- PradoshSunday 24
- Maha ShivaratriMonday 25
- Maha ShivaratriMonday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 26
- New moonWednesday 27
March
- chaturthiSunday 2
- shashthiTuesday 4
- ashtamiThursday 6
- Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 8Break the fast on Sunday between 07:25 and 08:59.
- PradoshMonday 10
- Holika DahanTuesday 11
- HoliWednesday 12
- Full moonWednesday 12
- Purnima fastWednesday 12
- Meena sankrantiFriday 14
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 15
- chaturthiSunday 16
- shashthiTuesday 18
- ashtamiThursday 20
- Papmochani EkadashiSunday 23Break the fast on Monday between 06:21 and 08:47.
- PradoshTuesday 25
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 26
- New moonThursday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 27
- Gudi PadwaFriday 28
- UgadiFriday 28
- chaturthiMonday 31
April
- shashthiWednesday 2
- ashtamiFriday 4
- Rama NavamiSaturday 5
- Kamada EkadashiMonday 7Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:04 and 07:34.
- PradoshTuesday 8
- Hanuman JayantiThursday 10
- Full moonThursday 10
- Purnima fastThursday 10
- Mesha sankrantiSunday 13
- chaturthiMonday 14
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 14
- shashthiWednesday 16
- ashtamiSaturday 19
- Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 22Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:48 and 08:24.
- PradoshWednesday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 24
- New moonSaturday 26
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 26
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday 29
- chaturthiWednesday 30
May
- shashthiThursday 1
- ashtamiSaturday 3
- Mohini EkadashiTuesday 6Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:36 and 08:16.
- PradoshWednesday 7
- Full moonSaturday 10
- Purnima fastSaturday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 13
- Vrishabha sankrantiWednesday 14
- chaturthiWednesday 14
- shashthiFriday 16
- ashtamiSunday 18
- Apara EkadashiThursday 22Break the fast on Friday between 05:27 and 06:09.
- PradoshFriday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 24
- New moonSunday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 25
- chaturthiThursday 29
- shashthiSaturday 31
June
- ashtamiSunday 1
- Nirjala EkadashiWednesday 4Break the fast on Thursday between 07:05 and 08:09.
- PradoshFriday 6
- Full moonSunday 8
- Purnima fastSunday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 12
- chaturthiFriday 13
- Mithuna sankrantiSunday 15
- shashthiSunday 15
- ashtamiTuesday 17
- Yogini EkadashiFriday 20Break the fast on Saturday between 05:25 and 08:11.
- PradoshSaturday 21
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 23
- New moonTuesday 24
- chaturthiFriday 27
- shashthiSunday 29
July
- ashtamiTuesday 1
- Devshayani EkadashiFriday 4Break the fast on Saturday between 05:29 and 08:15.
- PradoshSaturday 5
- Guru PurnimaTuesday 8
- Full moonTuesday 8
- Purnima fastTuesday 8
- chaturthiSaturday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- shashthiTuesday 15
- Karka sankrantiWednesday 16
- ashtamiThursday 17
- Kamika EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 13:50 and 19:18.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 20Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 21
- PradoshMonday 21
- New moonWednesday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 23
- chaturthiSaturday 26
- shashthiMonday 28
- ashtamiWednesday 30
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 2Break the fast on Sunday between 05:45 and 08:25.
- PradoshMonday 4
- Raksha BandhanWednesday 6
- Full moonWednesday 6
- Purnima fastWednesday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 10
- chaturthiMonday 11
- shashthiWednesday 13
- Janmashtami (smarta)Thursday 14
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Friday 15
- ashtamiFriday 15
- Simha sankrantiSaturday 16
- Aja EkadashiMonday 18Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:53 and 08:29.
- PradoshTuesday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 20
- New moonThursday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 21
- Ganesh ChaturthiSunday 24
- chaturthiMonday 25
- shashthiWednesday 27
- ashtamiFriday 29
September
- Parsva EkadashiMonday 1Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:00 and 08:32.
- PradoshTuesday 2
- Full moonFriday 5
- Purnima fastFriday 5
- chaturthiTuesday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 9
- shashthiThursday 11
- ashtamiSaturday 13
- Indira EkadashiTuesday 16Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:08 and 08:34.
- Kanya sankrantiTuesday 16
- PradoshWednesday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 19
- Navaratri beginsSaturday 20
- New moonSaturday 20
- chaturthiTuesday 23
- shashthiThursday 25
- ashtamiSaturday 27
- DussehraMonday 29
October
- Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 1Break the fast on Thursday between 06:15 and 08:36.
- PradoshThursday 2
- Full moonSunday 5
- Purnima fastSunday 5
- Karva ChauthWednesday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 8
- chaturthiThursday 9
- shashthiSaturday 11
- ashtamiMonday 13
- Rama EkadashiWednesday 15Break the fast on Thursday between 13:16 and 17:50.
- Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 16Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- DhanterasFriday 17
- Tula sankrantiFriday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 17
- PradoshFriday 17
- Naraka ChaturdashiSaturday 18Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaSaturday 18
- New moonSunday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 19
- Govardhan pujaMonday 20
- Bhai DoojTuesday 21Tilak between 13:13 and 13:53.
- chaturthiThursday 23
- ChhathSaturday 25
- shashthiSaturday 25
- ashtamiMonday 27
- Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 30Break the fast on Friday between 13:11 and 17:36.
November
- PradoshSaturday 1
- Kartika PurnimaMonday 3
- Full moonMonday 3
- Purnima fastMonday 3
- chaturthiFriday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 7
- shashthiSunday 9
- ashtamiTuesday 11
- Utpanna EkadashiFriday 14Break the fast on Saturday between 06:44 and 08:52.
- PradoshSaturday 15
- Vrishchika sankrantiSunday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 16
- New moonMonday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 17
- chaturthiSaturday 22
- shashthiMonday 24
- ashtamiWednesday 26
- Mokshada EkadashiSaturday 29Break the fast on Sunday between 06:56 and 09:01.
December
- PradoshMonday 1
- Full moonWednesday 3
- Purnima fastWednesday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 6
- chaturthiSunday 7
- shashthiMonday 8
- ashtamiWednesday 10
- Saphala EkadashiSaturday 13Break the fast on Sunday between 07:06 and 09:09.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 15
- PradoshMonday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiTuesday 16
- New moonWednesday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 17
- chaturthiSunday 21
- shashthiWednesday 24
- ashtamiFriday 26
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 29Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 09:17.
- PradoshTuesday 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