Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2059
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
2059 in New Delhi
January
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 2
- chaturthiFriday 3
- shashthiSunday 5
- ashtamiTuesday 7
- Saphala EkadashiFriday 10Break the fast on Saturday between 07:16 and 09:20.
- PradoshSaturday 11
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 13
- New moonTuesday 14
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 15
- chaturthiFriday 17
- shashthiSunday 19
- ashtamiTuesday 21
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 24Break the fast on Saturday between 07:13 and 09:20.
- PradoshSaturday 25
- Full moonTuesday 28
- Purnima fastTuesday 28
February
- chaturthiSaturday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 1
- shashthiTuesday 4
- ashtamiThursday 6
- Shattila EkadashiSaturday 8Break the fast on Monday 10 Feb after sunrise.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiSunday 9
- PradoshMonday 10
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 11
- New moonWednesday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 12
- Kumbha sankrantiThursday 13
- chaturthiSaturday 15
- Vasant PanchamiSunday 16
- shashthiMonday 17
- ashtamiWednesday 19
- Jaya EkadashiSaturday 22Break the fast on Sunday between 13:44 and 18:16.
- Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 23Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 06:52 and 08:11.
- PradoshMonday 24
- Purnima fastWednesday 26
- Full moonThursday 27
March
- chaturthiMonday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 3
- shashthiWednesday 5
- ashtamiFriday 7
- Vijaya EkadashiMonday 10Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:36 and 08:57.
- PradoshTuesday 11
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 12
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 12
- New moonThursday 13
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 13
- Meena sankrantiSaturday 15
- chaturthiMonday 17
- shashthiWednesday 19
- ashtamiFriday 21
- Amalaki EkadashiMonday 24Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:40 and 08:46.
- PradoshWednesday 26
- Holika DahanFriday 28
- Purnima fastFriday 28
- HoliSaturday 29
- Full moonSaturday 29
April
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 1
- chaturthiWednesday 2
- shashthiFriday 4
- ashtamiSunday 6
- Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 8Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:40 and 18:43.
- Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 10
- PradoshThursday 10
- New moonSaturday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 12
- Gudi PadwaSunday 13
- UgadiSunday 13
- Mesha sankrantiMonday 14
- chaturthiWednesday 16
- shashthiFriday 18
- ashtamiSunday 20
- Rama NavamiMonday 21
- Kamada EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 05:48 and 08:24.
- PradoshFriday 25
- Hanuman JayantiSunday 27
- Full moonSunday 27
- Purnima fastSunday 27
May
- chaturthiThursday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 1
- shashthiSaturday 3
- ashtamiMonday 5
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 8Break the fast on Friday between 05:35 and 07:38.
- PradoshFriday 9
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 10
- New moonSunday 11
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 11
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiThursday 15
- chaturthiThursday 15
- shashthiSaturday 17
- ashtamiMonday 19
- Mohini EkadashiFriday 23Break the fast on Saturday between 05:27 and 08:11.
- PradoshSaturday 24
- Full moonTuesday 27
- Purnima fastTuesday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 30
- chaturthiSaturday 31
June
- shashthiSunday 1
- ashtamiTuesday 3
- Apara EkadashiFriday 6Break the fast on Saturday between 05:23 and 08:09.
- PradoshSaturday 7
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 8
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 9
- New moonTuesday 10
- chaturthiSaturday 14
- Mithuna sankrantiSunday 15
- shashthiMonday 16
- ashtamiWednesday 18
- Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 21Break the fast on Sunday between 13:48 and 19:22.
- PradoshMonday 23
- Full moonWednesday 25
- Purnima fastWednesday 25
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 28
- chaturthiSunday 29
July
- shashthiTuesday 1
- ashtamiWednesday 2
- Yogini EkadashiSaturday 5Break the fast on Sunday between 05:29 and 08:15.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 7
- PradoshMonday 7
- New moonWednesday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 9
- chaturthiMonday 14
- shashthiWednesday 16
- Karka sankrantiThursday 17
- ashtamiFriday 18
- Devshayani EkadashiMonday 21Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:38 and 08:21.
- PradoshTuesday 22
- Purnima fastThursday 24
- Guru PurnimaFriday 25
- Full moonFriday 25
- chaturthiMonday 28
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 28
- shashthiWednesday 30
August
- ashtamiFriday 1
- Kamika EkadashiMonday 4Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:45 and 08:25.
- PradoshTuesday 5
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 6
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 7
- New moonFriday 8
- chaturthiTuesday 12
- shashthiThursday 14
- ashtamiSaturday 16
- Simha sankrantiSunday 17
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 19Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:55.
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 20Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- PradoshThursday 21
- Raksha BandhanSaturday 23
- Full moonSaturday 23
- Purnima fastSaturday 23
- chaturthiTuesday 26
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 26
- shashthiThursday 28
- Janmashtami (smarta)Saturday 30
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Saturday 30
- ashtamiSaturday 30
September
- Aja EkadashiTuesday 2Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:01 and 08:32.
- PradoshThursday 4
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 5
- New moonSaturday 6
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 6
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday 10
- chaturthiThursday 11
- shashthiSaturday 13
- ashtamiMonday 15
- Kanya sankrantiWednesday 17
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 18Break the fast on Friday between 06:08 and 08:34.
- PradoshFriday 19
- Full moonSunday 21
- Purnima fastSunday 21
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 24
- chaturthiThursday 25
- shashthiSaturday 27
- ashtamiMonday 29
October
- Indira EkadashiThursday 2Break the fast on Friday between 06:16 and 08:37.
- PradoshFriday 3
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 4
- New moonMonday 6
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 6
- Navaratri beginsTuesday 7
- chaturthiFriday 10
- shashthiSunday 12
- ashtamiTuesday 14
- DussehraThursday 16
- Papankusha EkadashiFriday 17Break the fast on Saturday between 06:24 and 08:40.
- Tula sankrantiSaturday 18
- PradoshSaturday 18
- Purnima fastMonday 20
- Full moonTuesday 21
- Karva ChauthFriday 24
- chaturthiFriday 24
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 24
- shashthiSunday 26
- ashtamiTuesday 28
- Rama EkadashiFriday 31Break the fast on Saturday between 13:11 and 17:36.
November
- Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 1Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday between 06:34 and 08:16.
- DhanterasSunday 2
- PradoshSunday 2
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 3
- Naraka ChaturdashiTuesday 4Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaTuesday 4
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 4
- New moonWednesday 5
- Govardhan pujaThursday 6
- Bhai DoojFriday 7Tilak between 13:10 and 15:21.
- chaturthiSunday 9
- ChhathTuesday 11
- shashthiTuesday 11
- ashtamiThursday 13
- Prabodhini EkadashiSaturday 15Break the fast on Sunday between 13:10 and 17:27.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 16Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
- Vrishchika sankrantiMonday 17
- PradoshMonday 17
- Kartika PurnimaWednesday 19
- Full moonWednesday 19
- Purnima fastWednesday 19
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 22
- chaturthiSunday 23
- shashthiTuesday 25
- ashtamiThursday 27
- Utpanna EkadashiSunday 30Break the fast on Monday between 08:32 and 09:01.
December
- PradoshTuesday 2
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 3
- New moonThursday 4
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 4
- chaturthiMonday 8
- shashthiWednesday 10
- ashtamiFriday 12
- Mokshada EkadashiMonday 15Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:07 and 09:10.
- PradoshTuesday 16
- Dhanu sankrantiWednesday 17
- Purnima fastThursday 18
- Full moonFriday 19
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 22
- chaturthiTuesday 23
- shashthiThursday 25
- ashtamiSaturday 27
- Saphala EkadashiTuesday 30Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:14 and 09:17.
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