Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2050
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
2050 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 3Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:36 and 09:19.
- PradoshWednesday 5
- Full moonFriday 7
- Purnima fastFriday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 11
- chaturthiWednesday 12
- shashthiFriday 14
- Makar SankrantiSaturday 15
- ashtamiSunday 16
- Shattila EkadashiWednesday 19Break the fast on Thursday between 07:14 and 09:21.
- PradoshThursday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 22
- New moonSunday 23
- chaturthiWednesday 26
- Vasant PanchamiThursday 27
- shashthiFriday 28
- ashtamiSunday 30
February
- Jaya EkadashiWednesday 2Break the fast on Thursday between 07:09 and 09:18.
- PradoshFriday 4
- Full moonSunday 6
- Purnima fastSunday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 10
- chaturthiFriday 11
- Kumbha sankrantiSunday 13
- shashthiSunday 13
- ashtamiTuesday 15
- Vijaya EkadashiFriday 18Break the fast on Saturday between 06:56 and 07:45.
- PradoshSaturday 19
- Maha ShivaratriSunday 20
- Maha ShivaratriSunday 20
- New moonMonday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 21
- chaturthiFriday 25
- shashthiSaturday 26
- ashtamiMonday 28
March
- Amalaki EkadashiFriday 4Break the fast on Saturday between 06:43 and 09:02.
- PradoshSaturday 5
- Holika DahanMonday 7
- HoliTuesday 8
- Full moonTuesday 8
- Purnima fastTuesday 8
- chaturthiSaturday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- shashthiMonday 14
- Meena sankrantiTuesday 15
- ashtamiWednesday 16
- Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 06:26 and 08:50.
- PradoshSunday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 21
- New moonTuesday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 22
- Gudi PadwaWednesday 23
- UgadiWednesday 23
- chaturthiSaturday 26
- shashthiMonday 28
- ashtamiWednesday 30
- Rama NavamiThursday 31
April
- Kamada EkadashiSaturday 2Break the fast on Sunday between 13:40 and 18:40.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 3Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:08 and 08:04.
- PradoshMonday 4
- Purnima fastWednesday 6
- Hanuman JayantiThursday 7
- Full moonThursday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 10
- chaturthiMonday 11
- shashthiWednesday 13
- Mesha sankrantiThursday 14
- ashtamiFriday 15
- Varuthini EkadashiSunday 17Break the fast on Monday between 08:27 and 08:27.
- Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 18Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 19
- PradoshTuesday 19
- New moonThursday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 21
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday 24
- chaturthiMonday 25
- shashthiWednesday 27
- ashtamiFriday 29
May
- Mohini EkadashiMonday 2Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:09 and 08:18.
- PradoshWednesday 4
- Full moonFriday 6
- Purnima fastFriday 6
- chaturthiTuesday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 10
- shashthiThursday 12
- ashtamiSaturday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiSunday 15
- Apara EkadashiTuesday 17Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:29 and 07:13.
- PradoshWednesday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 19
- New moonFriday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 20
- chaturthiTuesday 24
- shashthiFriday 27
- ashtamiSunday 29
June
- Nirjala EkadashiWednesday 1Break the fast on Thursday between 05:24 and 08:09.
- PradoshThursday 2
- Full moonSunday 5
- Purnima fastSunday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 8
- chaturthiThursday 9
- shashthiFriday 10
- ashtamiSunday 12
- Yogini EkadashiWednesday 15Break the fast on Thursday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Mithuna sankrantiWednesday 15
- PradoshThursday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 18
- New moonSunday 19
- chaturthiThursday 23
- shashthiSaturday 25
- ashtamiMonday 27
July
- Devshayani EkadashiFriday 1Break the fast on Saturday between 05:28 and 06:07.
- PradoshSaturday 2
- Guru PurnimaMonday 4
- Full moonMonday 4
- Purnima fastMonday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 7
- chaturthiFriday 8
- shashthiSunday 10
- ashtamiMonday 11
- Kamika EkadashiThursday 14Break the fast on Friday between 06:06 and 08:18.
- Karka sankrantiSaturday 16
- PradoshSaturday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 17
- New moonMonday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 18
- chaturthiSaturday 23
- shashthiMonday 25
- ashtamiWednesday 27
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 30Break the fast on Sunday between 05:43 and 08:24.
- PradoshSunday 31
August
- Raksha BandhanTuesday 2
- Purnima fastTuesday 2
- Full moonWednesday 3
- chaturthiSaturday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 6
- shashthiMonday 8
- Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 9
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Wednesday 10
- ashtamiWednesday 10
- Aja EkadashiSaturday 13Break the fast on Sunday between 05:50 and 08:28.
- PradoshSunday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 15
- Simha sankrantiWednesday 17
- New moonWednesday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 17
- chaturthiSunday 21
- shashthiWednesday 24
- ashtamiFriday 26
- Padmini EkadashiSunday 28Break the fast on Monday between 13:39 and 18:46.
- Padmini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 29Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- PradoshTuesday 30
September
- Full moonThursday 1
- Purnima fastThursday 1
- chaturthiSunday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 4
- shashthiTuesday 6
- ashtamiThursday 8
- Parama EkadashiSunday 11Break the fast on Monday between 06:32 and 08:33.
- PradoshTuesday 13
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 15
- New moonFriday 16
- Kanya sankrantiSaturday 17
- Ganesh ChaturthiTuesday 20
- chaturthiTuesday 20
- shashthiThursday 22
- ashtamiSaturday 24
- Parsva EkadashiTuesday 27Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:13 and 08:36.
- PradoshWednesday 28
- Full moonFriday 30
- Purnima fastFriday 30
October
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 3
- chaturthiTuesday 4
- shashthiThursday 6
- ashtamiSaturday 8
- Indira EkadashiTuesday 11Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:21 and 08:39.
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 13
- PradoshThursday 13
- New moonSaturday 15
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 15
- Navaratri beginsSunday 16
- Tula sankrantiMonday 17
- chaturthiThursday 20
- shashthiSaturday 22
- ashtamiSunday 23
- DussehraTuesday 25
- Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 26Break the fast on Thursday between 06:30 and 08:43.
- PradoshThursday 27
- Purnima fastSaturday 29
- Full moonSunday 30
November
- Karva ChauthWednesday 2
- chaturthiWednesday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 2
- shashthiFriday 4
- ashtamiSunday 6
- Rama EkadashiThursday 10Break the fast on Friday between 06:41 and 08:50.
- DhanterasFriday 11
- PradoshFriday 11
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 12
- Naraka ChaturdashiSunday 13Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaMonday 14
- New moonMonday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 14
- Govardhan pujaTuesday 15
- Bhai DoojWednesday 16Tilak between 13:10 and 15:19.
- Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 16
- chaturthiFriday 18
- ChhathSunday 20
- shashthiSunday 20
- ashtamiTuesday 22
- Prabodhini EkadashiThursday 24Break the fast on Friday between 13:12 and 17:24.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 25Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- PradoshSaturday 26
- Kartika PurnimaMonday 28
- Full moonMonday 28
- Purnima fastMonday 28
December
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 1
- chaturthiFriday 2
- shashthiSunday 4
- ashtamiTuesday 6
- Utpanna EkadashiSaturday 10Break the fast on Sunday between 07:04 and 09:07.
- PradoshSunday 11
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 13
- New moonWednesday 14
- Dhanu sankrantiFriday 16
- chaturthiSaturday 17
- shashthiMonday 19
- ashtamiWednesday 21
- Mokshada EkadashiSaturday 24Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:12 and 09:15.
- PradoshSunday 25
- Purnima fastTuesday 27
- Full moonWednesday 28
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 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