Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2039
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
2039 in New Delhi
January
- ashtamiSunday 2
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 6Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 09:19.
- PradoshFriday 7
- Full moonMonday 10
- Purnima fastMonday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 13
- chaturthiFriday 14
- Makar SankrantiSaturday 15
- shashthiSunday 16
- ashtamiTuesday 18
- Shattila EkadashiThursday 20Break the fast on Friday between 13:37 and 17:51.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 21Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 22
- PradoshSaturday 22
- New moonMonday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 24
- chaturthiFriday 28
- Vasant PanchamiSaturday 29
- shashthiSunday 30
February
- ashtamiTuesday 1
- Jaya EkadashiFriday 4Break the fast on Saturday between 13:41 and 18:03.
- Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 5Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:07 and 08:23.
- PradoshSunday 6
- Purnima fastTuesday 8
- Full moonWednesday 9
- chaturthiSaturday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- Kumbha sankrantiSunday 13
- shashthiMonday 14
- ashtamiWednesday 16
- Vijaya EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 06:56 and 09:11.
- PradoshSunday 20
- Maha ShivaratriMonday 21
- Maha ShivaratriMonday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 22
- New moonWednesday 23
- chaturthiSunday 27
March
- shashthiTuesday 1
- ashtamiThursday 3
- Amalaki EkadashiSunday 6Break the fast on Monday between 07:53 and 09:01.
- PradoshTuesday 8
- Holika DahanThursday 10
- Full moonThursday 10
- Purnima fastThursday 10
- HoliFriday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 13
- chaturthiMonday 14
- Meena sankrantiTuesday 15
- shashthiWednesday 16
- ashtamiThursday 17
- Papmochani EkadashiSunday 20Break the fast on Monday between 06:25 and 08:50.
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 22
- PradoshTuesday 22
- New moonThursday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 24
- Gudi PadwaFriday 25
- UgadiFriday 25
- chaturthiTuesday 29
- shashthiThursday 31
April
- ashtamiSaturday 2
- Rama NavamiSunday 3
- Kamada EkadashiTuesday 5Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:07 and 08:37.
- PradoshWednesday 6
- Purnima fastFriday 8
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday 9
- Full moonSaturday 9
- chaturthiTuesday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 12
- Mesha sankrantiThursday 14
- shashthiThursday 14
- ashtamiSaturday 16
- Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 19Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:52 and 08:26.
- PradoshWednesday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 22
- New moonSaturday 23
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday 26
- chaturthiWednesday 27
- shashthiFriday 29
May
- ashtamiMonday 2
- Mohini EkadashiWednesday 4Break the fast on Thursday between 13:39 and 18:58.
- Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 5Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- PradoshFriday 6
- Full moonSunday 8
- Purnima fastSunday 8
- chaturthiWednesday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 11
- shashthiFriday 13
- Vrishabha sankrantiSunday 15
- ashtamiSunday 15
- Apara EkadashiWednesday 18Break the fast on Thursday between 05:29 and 08:12.
- PradoshFriday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 21
- New moonSunday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 22
- chaturthiFriday 27
- shashthiSunday 29
- ashtamiTuesday 31
June
- Nirjala EkadashiFriday 3Break the fast on Saturday between 05:24 and 08:09.
- PradoshSaturday 4
- Full moonMonday 6
- Purnima fastMonday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 9
- chaturthiFriday 10
- shashthiSunday 12
- ashtamiTuesday 14
- Mithuna sankrantiWednesday 15
- Yogini EkadashiFriday 17Break the fast on Saturday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- PradoshSaturday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 19
- New moonTuesday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 21
- chaturthiSunday 26
- shashthiTuesday 28
- ashtamiWednesday 29
July
- Devshayani EkadashiSaturday 2Break the fast on Sunday between 05:28 and 08:14.
- PradoshSunday 3
- Purnima fastTuesday 5
- Guru PurnimaWednesday 6
- Full moonWednesday 6
- chaturthiSaturday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 9
- shashthiMonday 11
- ashtamiWednesday 13
- Kamika EkadashiSaturday 16Break the fast on Sunday between 13:50 and 19:20.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 17Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:35 and 07:20.
- Karka sankrantiSunday 17
- PradoshMonday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 20
- New moonThursday 21
- chaturthiMonday 25
- shashthiWednesday 27
- ashtamiFriday 29
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiSunday 31Break the fast on Monday between 08:16 and 08:24.
August
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 1Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- PradoshTuesday 2
- Raksha BandhanThursday 4
- Full moonThursday 4
- Purnima fastThursday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 7
- chaturthiMonday 8
- shashthiWednesday 10
- Janmashtami (smarta)Thursday 11
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Friday 12
- ashtamiFriday 12
- Aja EkadashiMonday 15Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:51 and 08:28.
- Simha sankrantiWednesday 17
- PradoshWednesday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 18
- New moonFriday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 19
- Ganesh ChaturthiTuesday 23
- chaturthiTuesday 23
- shashthiThursday 25
- ashtamiSaturday 27
- Parsva EkadashiTuesday 30Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:59 and 06:40.
- PradoshWednesday 31
September
- Full moonFriday 2
- Purnima fastFriday 2
- chaturthiTuesday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 6
- shashthiThursday 8
- ashtamiSunday 11
- Indira EkadashiWednesday 14Break the fast on Thursday between 06:06 and 08:34.
- PradoshThursday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 16
- Kanya sankrantiSaturday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 17
- New moonSunday 18
- chaturthiWednesday 21
- shashthiFriday 23
- ashtamiSunday 25
- Padmini EkadashiWednesday 28Break the fast on Thursday between 06:13 and 08:36.
- PradoshThursday 29
October
- Purnima fastSaturday 1
- Full moonSunday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 5
- chaturthiThursday 6
- shashthiSaturday 8
- ashtamiMonday 10
- Parama EkadashiThursday 13Break the fast on Saturday 15 Oct after sunrise.
- Parama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 14Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiFriday 14
- PradoshSaturday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 16
- New moonMonday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 17
- Navaratri beginsTuesday 18
- Tula sankrantiTuesday 18
- chaturthiFriday 21
- shashthiSunday 23
- ashtamiMonday 24
- DussehraWednesday 26
- Papankusha EkadashiThursday 27Break the fast on Friday between 07:46 and 08:43.
- PradoshSaturday 29
- Full moonMonday 31
- Purnima fastMonday 31
November
- Karva ChauthFriday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 4
- chaturthiSaturday 5
- shashthiMonday 7
- ashtamiWednesday 9
- Rama EkadashiSaturday 12Break the fast on Sunday between 06:42 and 08:51.
- DhanterasSunday 13
- PradoshSunday 13
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 14
- Naraka ChaturdashiTuesday 15Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaTuesday 15
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 15
- New moonWednesday 16
- Govardhan pujaThursday 17
- Bhai DoojThursday 17Tilak between 13:10 and 15:18.
- Vrishchika sankrantiThursday 17
- chaturthiSaturday 19
- ChhathMonday 21
- shashthiMonday 21
- ashtamiWednesday 23
- Prabodhini EkadashiSaturday 26Break the fast on Sunday between 06:53 and 08:59.
- PradoshSunday 27
- Kartika PurnimaWednesday 30
- Full moonWednesday 30
- Purnima fastWednesday 30
December
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 4
- chaturthiMonday 5
- shashthiWednesday 7
- ashtamiFriday 9
- Utpanna EkadashiMonday 12Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:05 and 08:18.
- PradoshTuesday 13
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 14
- New moonThursday 15
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiSaturday 17
- chaturthiMonday 19
- shashthiTuesday 20
- ashtamiThursday 22
- Mokshada EkadashiMonday 26Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:13 and 09:16.
- PradoshTuesday 27
- Full moonFriday 30
- Purnima fastFriday 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