Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2044
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
2044 in New Delhi
January
- chaturthiMonday 4
- shashthiWednesday 6
- ashtamiFriday 8
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 11Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:16 and 09:20.
- PradoshTuesday 12
- Full moonThursday 14
- Purnima fastThursday 14
- Makar SankrantiFriday 15
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 17
- chaturthiMonday 18
- shashthiWednesday 20
- ashtamiFriday 22
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 08:23 and 09:20.
- PradoshWednesday 27
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 28
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 29
- New moonSaturday 30
February
- Vasant PanchamiWednesday 3
- chaturthiWednesday 3
- shashthiFriday 5
- ashtamiSaturday 6
- Jaya EkadashiTuesday 9Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:04 and 09:16.
- PradoshWednesday 10
- Kumbha sankrantiSaturday 13
- Full moonSaturday 13
- Purnima fastSaturday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 16
- chaturthiWednesday 17
- shashthiFriday 19
- ashtamiSunday 21
- Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 24Break the fast on Thursday between 06:51 and 09:08.
- PradoshFriday 26
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday 27
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday 27
- New moonSunday 28
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 28
March
- chaturthiThursday 3
- shashthiSaturday 5
- ashtamiMonday 7
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 9Break the fast on Friday 11 Mar after sunrise.
- Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 10Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiThursday 10
- PradoshFriday 11
- Holika DahanSunday 13
- Full moonSunday 13
- Purnima fastSunday 13
- HoliMonday 14
- Meena sankrantiMonday 14
- chaturthiThursday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 17
- shashthiSunday 20
- ashtamiTuesday 22
- Papmochani EkadashiFriday 25Break the fast on Saturday between 06:18 and 08:45.
- PradoshSaturday 26
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 27
- New moonTuesday 29
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 29
- Gudi PadwaWednesday 30
- UgadiWednesday 30
April
- chaturthiFriday 1
- shashthiSunday 3
- ashtamiTuesday 5
- Rama NavamiWednesday 6
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 8Break the fast on Saturday between 06:02 and 08:34.
- PradoshSaturday 9
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday 12
- Full moonTuesday 12
- Purnima fastTuesday 12
- Mesha sankrantiWednesday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 15
- chaturthiSaturday 16
- shashthiMonday 18
- ashtamiThursday 21
- Varuthini EkadashiSunday 24Break the fast on Monday between 05:46 and 07:40.
- PradoshMonday 25
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 26
- New moonWednesday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 27
- Akshaya TritiyaSaturday 30
May
- chaturthiSunday 1
- shashthiTuesday 3
- ashtamiWednesday 4
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 7Break the fast on Sunday between 07:52 and 08:15.
- PradoshMonday 9
- Full moonWednesday 11
- Purnima fastWednesday 11
- Vrishabha sankrantiSaturday 14
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 15
- chaturthiMonday 16
- shashthiWednesday 18
- ashtamiFriday 20
- Apara EkadashiMonday 23Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:26 and 08:10.
- PradoshTuesday 24
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 26
- New moonFriday 27
- chaturthiMonday 30
June
- shashthiWednesday 1
- ashtamiFriday 3
- Nirjala EkadashiMonday 6Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:23 and 08:09.
- PradoshTuesday 7
- Full moonFriday 10
- Purnima fastFriday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 14
- Mithuna sankrantiWednesday 15
- chaturthiWednesday 15
- shashthiFriday 17
- ashtamiSunday 19
- Yogini EkadashiTuesday 21Break the fast on Thursday 23 Jun after sunrise.
- Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 22Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiWednesday 22
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 23
- PradoshThursday 23
- New moonSaturday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 25
- chaturthiTuesday 28
- shashthiThursday 30
July
- ashtamiSaturday 2
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 5Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:50 and 19:22.
- PradoshThursday 7
- Purnima fastSaturday 9
- Guru PurnimaSunday 10
- Full moonSunday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 13
- chaturthiThursday 14
- Karka sankrantiSaturday 16
- shashthiSaturday 16
- ashtamiMonday 18
- Kamika EkadashiThursday 21Break the fast on Friday between 05:38 and 08:21.
- PradoshFriday 22
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 23
- New moonSunday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 24
- chaturthiThursday 28
- shashthiSaturday 30
August
- ashtamiMonday 1
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 4Break the fast on Friday between 05:46 and 08:25.
- PradoshSaturday 6
- Raksha BandhanMonday 8
- Full moonMonday 8
- Purnima fastMonday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 12
- chaturthiSaturday 13
- shashthiSunday 14
- Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 16
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Tuesday 16
- Simha sankrantiTuesday 16
- ashtamiTuesday 16
- Aja EkadashiFriday 19Break the fast on Saturday between 05:54 and 08:29.
- PradoshSaturday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 22
- New moonTuesday 23
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 26
- chaturthiFriday 26
- shashthiSunday 28
- ashtamiTuesday 30
September
- Parsva EkadashiSaturday 3Break the fast on Sunday between 06:01 and 08:32.
- PradoshSunday 4
- Full moonWednesday 7
- Purnima fastWednesday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 10
- chaturthiSunday 11
- shashthiTuesday 13
- ashtamiThursday 15
- Kanya sankrantiFriday 16
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 17Break the fast on Sunday between 06:32 and 08:34.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 19
- PradoshMonday 19
- New moonWednesday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 21
- Navaratri beginsThursday 22
- chaturthiSunday 25
- shashthiTuesday 27
- ashtamiThursday 29
October
- DussehraSaturday 1
- Papankusha EkadashiSunday 2Break the fast on Monday between 13:21 and 18:04.
- PradoshTuesday 4
- Full moonThursday 6
- Purnima fastThursday 6
- Karva ChauthMonday 10
- chaturthiMonday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 10
- shashthiWednesday 12
- ashtamiFriday 14
- Rama EkadashiMonday 17Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:24 and 07:28.
- Tula sankrantiMonday 17
- DhanterasTuesday 18
- PradoshTuesday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 19
- Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 20Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 20
- New moonThursday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 20
- Govardhan pujaFriday 21
- Bhai DoojSaturday 22Tilak between 13:13 and 15:29.
- chaturthiTuesday 25
- ChhathThursday 27
- shashthiThursday 27
- ashtamiSaturday 29
November
- Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 1Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:35 and 08:46.
- PradoshThursday 3
- Kartika PurnimaSaturday 5
- Full moonSaturday 5
- Purnima fastSaturday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 8
- chaturthiWednesday 9
- shashthiThursday 10
- ashtamiSaturday 12
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 15Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:45 and 08:53.
- Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 17
- PradoshThursday 17
- New moonSaturday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 19
- chaturthiWednesday 23
- shashthiSaturday 26
- ashtamiMonday 28
December
- Mokshada EkadashiThursday 1Break the fast on Friday between 06:58 and 09:02.
- PradoshFriday 2
- Full moonSunday 4
- Purnima fastSunday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 7
- chaturthiThursday 8
- shashthiSaturday 10
- ashtamiMonday 12
- Saphala EkadashiThursday 15Break the fast on Friday between 07:07 and 09:09.
- Dhanu sankrantiFriday 16
- PradoshFriday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 18
- New moonMonday 19
- chaturthiFriday 23
- shashthiSunday 25
- ashtamiWednesday 28
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 30Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Saturday between 13:27 and 17:35.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 31Also 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 Sunday after sunrise.
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