Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2061
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.
241 festivals and fasts
2061 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 2Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:18.
- PradoshMonday 3
- Purnima fastWednesday 5
- Full moonThursday 6
- chaturthiSunday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 9
- shashthiTuesday 11
- Makar SankrantiFriday 14
- ashtamiFriday 14
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 17Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:21.
- PradoshTuesday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 19
- New moonFriday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 21
- chaturthiTuesday 25
- Vasant PanchamiWednesday 26
- shashthiThursday 27
- ashtamiSaturday 29
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 31Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:41 and 18:00.
February
- Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 1Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- PradoshWednesday 2
- Full moonFriday 4
- Purnima fastFriday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 7
- chaturthiTuesday 8
- shashthiThursday 10
- ashtamiSaturday 12
- Kumbha sankrantiSunday 13
- Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 16Break the fast on Thursday between 06:58 and 09:12.
- PradoshThursday 17
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 18
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 19
- New moonSunday 20
- chaturthiWednesday 23
- shashthiFriday 25
- ashtamiSunday 27
March
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 2Break the fast on Thursday between 06:44 and 09:03.
- PradoshThursday 3
- Holika DahanSaturday 5
- Purnima fastSaturday 5
- HoliSunday 6
- Full moonSunday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 9
- chaturthiThursday 10
- shashthiSaturday 12
- ashtamiMonday 14
- Meena sankrantiTuesday 15
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 17Break the fast on Friday between 13:42 and 18:31.
- Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 18Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- PradoshSaturday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 20
- New moonMonday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 21
- Gudi PadwaTuesday 22
- UgadiTuesday 22
- chaturthiFriday 25
- shashthiSaturday 26
- ashtamiMonday 28
- Rama NavamiTuesday 29
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 31Break the fast on Friday between 06:11 and 08:40.
April
- PradoshSaturday 2
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 4
- Full moonMonday 4
- Purnima fastMonday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 8
- chaturthiSaturday 9
- shashthiMonday 11
- ashtamiWednesday 13
- Mesha sankrantiThursday 14
- Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 16Break the fast on Sunday between 05:54 and 08:28.
- PradoshSunday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 19
- New moonWednesday 20
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 22
- chaturthiSaturday 23
- shashthiMonday 25
- ashtamiWednesday 27
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 30Break the fast on Sunday between 05:41 and 08:19.
May
- PradoshSunday 1
- Full moonWednesday 4
- Purnima fastWednesday 4
- chaturthiSunday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 8
- shashthiWednesday 11
- ashtamiFriday 13
- Apara EkadashiSunday 15Break the fast on Tuesday 17 May after sunrise.
- Vrishabha sankrantiSunday 15
- Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 16Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiMonday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 17
- PradoshTuesday 17
- New moonThursday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 19
- chaturthiSunday 22
- shashthiTuesday 24
- ashtamiThursday 26
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 29Break the fast on Monday between 13:42 and 19:13.
- PradoshTuesday 31
June
- Purnima fastThursday 2
- Full moonFriday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 6
- chaturthiTuesday 7
- shashthiThursday 9
- ashtamiSaturday 11
- Yogini EkadashiTuesday 14Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Mithuna sankrantiWednesday 15
- PradoshWednesday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 16
- New moonFriday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 17
- chaturthiTuesday 21
- shashthiThursday 23
- ashtamiSaturday 25
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 28Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:27 and 08:13.
- PradoshThursday 30
July
- Guru PurnimaSaturday 2
- Full moonSaturday 2
- Purnima fastSaturday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 6
- chaturthiThursday 7
- shashthiSaturday 9
- ashtamiSunday 10
- Kamika EkadashiWednesday 13Break the fast on Thursday between 05:34 and 08:18.
- PradoshThursday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 15
- Karka sankrantiSaturday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 16
- New moonSunday 17
- chaturthiWednesday 20
- shashthiFriday 22
- ashtamiSunday 24
- Padmini EkadashiThursday 28Break the fast on Friday between 05:42 and 08:23.
- PradoshFriday 29
August
- Full moonMonday 1
- Purnima fastMonday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 4
- chaturthiFriday 5
- shashthiSunday 7
- ashtamiTuesday 9
- Parama EkadashiThursday 11Break the fast on Friday between 06:25 and 08:27.
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 13
- PradoshSaturday 13
- New moonMonday 15
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 15
- Simha sankrantiWednesday 17
- chaturthiFriday 19
- shashthiSunday 21
- ashtamiTuesday 23
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 26Break the fast on Saturday between 13:40 and 18:47.
- PradoshSunday 28
- Raksha BandhanTuesday 30
- Full moonTuesday 30
- Purnima fastTuesday 30
September
- chaturthiSaturday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 3
- shashthiMonday 5
- Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 6
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Wednesday 7
- ashtamiWednesday 7
- Aja EkadashiFriday 9Break the fast on Sunday 11 Sep after sunrise.
- Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 10Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiSaturday 10
- PradoshSunday 11
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 12
- New moonTuesday 13
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 13
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 17
- Kanya sankrantiSaturday 17
- chaturthiSaturday 17
- shashthiTuesday 20
- ashtamiThursday 22
- Parsva EkadashiSunday 25Break the fast on Monday between 06:12 and 08:35.
- PradoshMonday 26
- Full moonThursday 29
- Purnima fastThursday 29
October
- chaturthiSunday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 2
- shashthiTuesday 4
- ashtamiThursday 6
- Indira EkadashiSunday 9Break the fast on Monday between 06:20 and 08:38.
- PradoshMonday 10
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 11
- New moonThursday 13
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 13
- Navaratri beginsFriday 14
- Tula sankrantiMonday 17
- chaturthiMonday 17
- shashthiWednesday 19
- ashtamiSaturday 22
- DussehraSunday 23
- Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 25Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:30 and 08:43.
- PradoshWednesday 26
- Full moonFriday 28
- Purnima fastFriday 28
- Karva ChauthMonday 31
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 31
November
- chaturthiTuesday 1
- shashthiThursday 3
- ashtamiFriday 4
- Rama EkadashiMonday 7Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:10 and 17:31.
- DhanterasWednesday 9
- PradoshWednesday 9
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 10
- Naraka ChaturdashiFriday 11Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 11
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 11
- New moonSaturday 12
- Govardhan pujaSunday 13
- Bhai DoojSunday 13Tilak between 13:10 and 15:19.
- Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 16
- chaturthiWednesday 16
- ChhathFriday 18
- shashthiFriday 18
- ashtamiSunday 20
- Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 06:52 and 08:57.
- PradoshFriday 25
- Kartika PurnimaSunday 27
- Full moonSunday 27
- Purnima fastSunday 27
- chaturthiWednesday 30
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 30
December
- shashthiFriday 2
- ashtamiSunday 4
- Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 7Break the fast on Thursday between 07:02 and 09:06.
- PradoshFriday 9
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 10
- New moonSunday 11
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 11
- Dhanu sankrantiFriday 16
- chaturthiFriday 16
- shashthiSunday 18
- ashtamiTuesday 20
- Mokshada EkadashiFriday 23Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:12 and 09:14.
- PradoshSaturday 24
- Full moonMonday 26
- Purnima fastMonday 26
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 29
- chaturthiFriday 30
- shashthiSaturday 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.
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