Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2079
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.
238 festivals and fasts
2079 in New Delhi
January
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 1
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 2
- New moonTuesday 3
- chaturthiSaturday 7
- shashthiMonday 9
- ashtamiWednesday 11
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 13Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Saturday between 13:34 and 17:45.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 14Also 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.
- Makar SankrantiSunday 15
- PradoshSunday 15
- Full moonTuesday 17
- Purnima fastTuesday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 20
- chaturthiSaturday 21
- shashthiMonday 23
- ashtamiWednesday 25
- Shattila EkadashiSaturday 28Break the fast on Sunday between 07:11 and 09:20.
- PradoshMonday 30
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 31
February
- New moonWednesday 1
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 1
- chaturthiSunday 5
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 6
- shashthiTuesday 7
- ashtamiThursday 9
- Jaya EkadashiSunday 12Break the fast on Monday between 07:02 and 09:14.
- Kumbha sankrantiMonday 13
- PradoshMonday 13
- Full moonWednesday 15
- Purnima fastWednesday 15
- chaturthiSunday 19
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 19
- shashthiWednesday 22
- ashtamiFriday 24
- Vijaya EkadashiMonday 27Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:48 and 09:05.
March
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 1
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 1
- PradoshWednesday 1
- New moonFriday 3
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 3
- chaturthiTuesday 7
- shashthiThursday 9
- ashtamiFriday 10
- Amalaki EkadashiMonday 13Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:33 and 08:55.
- Meena sankrantiWednesday 15
- PradoshWednesday 15
- Holika DahanThursday 16
- HoliFriday 17
- Full moonFriday 17
- Purnima fastFriday 17
- chaturthiTuesday 21
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 21
- shashthiThursday 23
- ashtamiSunday 26
- Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 29Break the fast on Thursday between 06:14 and 08:42.
- PradoshThursday 30
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 31
April
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 1
- Gudi PadwaSunday 2
- UgadiSunday 2
- New moonSunday 2
- chaturthiWednesday 5
- shashthiFriday 7
- Rama NavamiSunday 9
- ashtamiSunday 9
- Kamada EkadashiWednesday 12Break the fast on Thursday between 05:59 and 07:43.
- PradoshThursday 13
- Mesha sankrantiFriday 14
- Purnima fastSaturday 15
- Hanuman JayantiSunday 16
- Full moonSunday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 19
- chaturthiThursday 20
- shashthiSaturday 22
- ashtamiMonday 24
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 27Break the fast on Friday between 08:16 and 08:21.
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 29
- PradoshSaturday 29
May
- New moonMonday 1
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 1
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday 3
- chaturthiThursday 4
- shashthiSaturday 6
- ashtamiMonday 8
- Mohini EkadashiThursday 11Break the fast on Friday between 05:33 and 08:14.
- PradoshSaturday 13
- Vrishabha sankrantiMonday 15
- Full moonMonday 15
- Purnima fastMonday 15
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 19
- chaturthiSaturday 20
- shashthiMonday 22
- ashtamiWednesday 24
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 27Break the fast on Sunday between 05:25 and 08:10.
- PradoshSunday 28
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 29
- New moonTuesday 30
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 30
June
- chaturthiSaturday 3
- shashthiMonday 5
- ashtamiTuesday 6
- Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 10Break the fast on Sunday between 05:23 and 08:10.
- PradoshSunday 11
- Full moonWednesday 14
- Purnima fastWednesday 14
- Mithuna sankrantiFriday 16
- chaturthiSunday 18
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 18
- shashthiTuesday 20
- ashtamiThursday 22
- Yogini EkadashiSunday 25Break the fast on Monday between 05:26 and 08:12.
- PradoshMonday 26
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 28
- New moonThursday 29
July
- chaturthiSunday 2
- shashthiTuesday 4
- ashtamiThursday 6
- Devshayani EkadashiSunday 9Break the fast on Monday between 06:27 and 08:17.
- PradoshTuesday 11
- Purnima fastThursday 13
- Guru PurnimaFriday 14
- Full moonFriday 14
- Karka sankrantiMonday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 17
- chaturthiTuesday 18
- shashthiThursday 20
- ashtamiSaturday 22
- Kamika EkadashiMonday 24Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:50 and 19:16.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 25Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 26
- PradoshWednesday 26
- New moonFriday 28
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 28
- chaturthiMonday 31
August
- shashthiThursday 3
- ashtamiSaturday 5
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 8Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:48 and 08:26.
- PradoshWednesday 9
- Raksha BandhanSaturday 12
- Full moonSaturday 12
- Purnima fastSaturday 12
- chaturthiWednesday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 16
- Simha sankrantiThursday 17
- shashthiFriday 18
- Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 20
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 20
- ashtamiSunday 20
- Aja EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 05:56 and 06:07.
- PradoshThursday 24
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 25
- New moonSaturday 26
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 26
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday 30
- chaturthiWednesday 30
September
- shashthiFriday 1
- ashtamiSunday 3
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 7Break the fast on Friday between 06:03 and 08:33.
- PradoshFriday 8
- Purnima fastSunday 10
- Full moonMonday 11
- chaturthiThursday 14
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 14
- shashthiSaturday 16
- Kanya sankrantiSunday 17
- ashtamiMonday 18
- Indira EkadashiThursday 21Break the fast on Friday between 06:10 and 08:35.
- PradoshFriday 22
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 24
- New moonMonday 25
- Navaratri beginsTuesday 26
- chaturthiFriday 29
October
- shashthiSunday 1
- ashtamiTuesday 3
- DussehraThursday 5
- Papankusha EkadashiFriday 6Break the fast on Saturday between 07:50 and 08:37.
- PradoshSunday 8
- Full moonTuesday 10
- Purnima fastTuesday 10
- Karva ChauthFriday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 13
- chaturthiSaturday 14
- shashthiMonday 16
- ashtamiTuesday 17
- Tula sankrantiWednesday 18
- Rama EkadashiFriday 20Break the fast on Saturday between 06:26 and 08:41.
- DhanterasSunday 22
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 22
- PradoshSunday 22
- Naraka ChaturdashiMonday 23Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaTuesday 24
- New moonTuesday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 24
- Govardhan pujaWednesday 25
- Bhai DoojThursday 26Tilak between 13:12 and 15:27.
- chaturthiSunday 29
- ChhathTuesday 31
- shashthiTuesday 31
November
- ashtamiThursday 2
- Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 5Break the fast on Monday between 06:37 and 08:47.
- PradoshMonday 6
- Purnima fastWednesday 8
- Kartika PurnimaThursday 9
- Full moonThursday 9
- chaturthiSunday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 12
- shashthiTuesday 14
- ashtamiThursday 16
- Vrishchika sankrantiFriday 17
- Utpanna EkadashiSunday 19Break the fast on Monday between 06:48 and 08:55.
- PradoshMonday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 21
- New moonThursday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 23
- chaturthiMonday 27
- shashthiThursday 30
December
- ashtamiSaturday 2
- Mokshada EkadashiMonday 4Break the fast on Wednesday 6 Dec after sunrise.
- Mokshada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 5Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiTuesday 5
- PradoshWednesday 6
- Full moonFriday 8
- Purnima fastFriday 8
- chaturthiMonday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 11
- shashthiWednesday 13
- ashtamiFriday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiSunday 17
- Saphala EkadashiMonday 18Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:21 and 17:27.
- PradoshWednesday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 22
- New moonSaturday 23
- chaturthiWednesday 27
- shashthiFriday 29
- ashtamiSunday 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