Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2085
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
2085 in New Delhi
January
- shashthiMonday 1
- ashtamiWednesday 3
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 6Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:15 and 09:19.
- PradoshMonday 8
- Full moonWednesday 10
- Purnima fastWednesday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 14
- Makar SankrantiMonday 15
- chaturthiMonday 15
- shashthiWednesday 17
- ashtamiFriday 19
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 22Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:13 and 09:20.
- PradoshTuesday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 24
- New moonThursday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 25
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 29
- chaturthiMonday 29
- shashthiWednesday 31
February
- ashtamiFriday 2
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 5Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:06 and 09:17.
- PradoshTuesday 6
- Full moonFriday 9
- Purnima fastFriday 9
- Kumbha sankrantiTuesday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 13
- chaturthiWednesday 14
- shashthiFriday 16
- ashtamiSunday 18
- Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 20Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:00 and 09:10.
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 22
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 22
- PradoshThursday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 23
- New moonSaturday 24
- chaturthiTuesday 27
March
- shashthiThursday 1
- ashtamiSaturday 3
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 7Break the fast on Thursday between 06:39 and 08:59.
- PradoshThursday 8
- Holika DahanSaturday 10
- HoliSunday 11
- Full moonSunday 11
- Purnima fastSunday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 14
- Meena sankrantiThursday 15
- chaturthiThursday 15
- shashthiSaturday 17
- ashtamiMonday 19
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 22Break the fast on Friday between 06:22 and 07:20.
- PradoshFriday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 24
- New moonSunday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 25
- Gudi PadwaMonday 26
- UgadiMonday 26
- chaturthiThursday 29
- shashthiSaturday 31
April
- ashtamiMonday 2
- Rama NavamiTuesday 3
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 5Break the fast on Friday between 13:40 and 18:42.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 06:04 and 06:09.
- PradoshSaturday 7
- Purnima fastMonday 9
- Hanuman JayantiTuesday 10
- Full moonTuesday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 13
- Mesha sankrantiSaturday 14
- chaturthiSaturday 14
- shashthiSunday 15
- ashtamiTuesday 17
- Varuthini EkadashiFriday 20Break the fast on Saturday between 05:50 and 08:25.
- PradoshSaturday 21
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 23
- New moonTuesday 24
- Akshaya TritiyaThursday 26
- chaturthiSaturday 28
- shashthiMonday 30
May
- ashtamiWednesday 2
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 5Break the fast on Sunday between 05:37 and 08:16.
- PradoshMonday 7
- Full moonWednesday 9
- Purnima fastWednesday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- chaturthiSunday 13
- Vrishabha sankrantiTuesday 15
- shashthiTuesday 15
- ashtamiThursday 17
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 05:28 and 08:11.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 21
- PradoshMonday 21
- New moonWednesday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 23
- chaturthiSunday 27
- shashthiTuesday 29
June
- ashtamiFriday 1
- Nirjala EkadashiMonday 4Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 08:09.
- PradoshTuesday 5
- Purnima fastThursday 7
- Full moonFriday 8
- chaturthiMonday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 11
- shashthiWednesday 13
- Mithuna sankrantiFriday 15
- ashtamiFriday 15
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 18Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 06:57.
- PradoshTuesday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 21
- New moonFriday 22
- chaturthiTuesday 26
- shashthiThursday 28
- ashtamiSaturday 30
July
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 3Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:49 and 08:15.
- PradoshThursday 5
- Guru PurnimaSaturday 7
- Full moonSaturday 7
- Purnima fastSaturday 7
- chaturthiTuesday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 10
- shashthiThursday 12
- ashtamiSaturday 14
- Karka sankrantiMonday 16
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 17Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:36 and 08:20.
- PradoshWednesday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 19
- New moonSaturday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 21
- chaturthiThursday 26
- shashthiSaturday 28
- ashtamiMonday 30
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 2Break the fast on Friday between 05:45 and 08:25.
- PradoshFriday 3
- Raksha BandhanSunday 5
- Full moonSunday 5
- Purnima fastSunday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 8
- chaturthiThursday 9
- shashthiFriday 10
- Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 12
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 12
- ashtamiSunday 12
- Aja EkadashiWednesday 15Break the fast on Thursday between 13:45 and 18:59.
- Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 16Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 05:52 and 07:28.
- Simha sankrantiFriday 17
- PradoshFriday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 19
- New moonMonday 20
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 24
- chaturthiFriday 24
- shashthiSunday 26
- ashtamiTuesday 28
- Parsva EkadashiFriday 31Break the fast on Saturday between 06:00 and 08:32.
September
- PradoshSaturday 1
- Purnima fastMonday 3
- Full moonTuesday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 6
- chaturthiFriday 7
- shashthiSunday 9
- ashtamiTuesday 11
- Indira EkadashiFriday 14Break the fast on Saturday between 06:07 and 08:34.
- PradoshSunday 16
- Kanya sankrantiMonday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 17
- New moonTuesday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 18
- Navaratri beginsThursday 20
- chaturthiSunday 23
- shashthiTuesday 25
- ashtamiThursday 27
- DussehraFriday 28
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 29Break the fast on Sunday between 13:23 and 18:07.
- Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 30Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
October
- PradoshMonday 1
- Full moonWednesday 3
- Purnima fastWednesday 3
- Karva ChauthSaturday 6
- chaturthiSaturday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 6
- shashthiMonday 8
- ashtamiThursday 11
- Rama EkadashiSunday 14Break the fast on Monday between 06:23 and 08:39.
- DhanterasMonday 15
- PradoshMonday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 16
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 17Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Tula sankrantiWednesday 17
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 18
- New moonThursday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 18
- Govardhan pujaFriday 19
- Bhai DoojSaturday 20Tilak between 13:14 and 15:30.
- chaturthiMonday 22
- ChhathWednesday 24
- shashthiWednesday 24
- ashtamiFriday 26
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 29Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:32 and 08:45.
- PradoshTuesday 30
November
- Kartika PurnimaThursday 1
- Full moonThursday 1
- Purnima fastThursday 1
- chaturthiMonday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 5
- shashthiWednesday 7
- ashtamiFriday 9
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 13Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:44 and 08:52.
- PradoshWednesday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 15
- Vrishchika sankrantiFriday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 16
- New moonSaturday 17
- chaturthiWednesday 21
- shashthiThursday 22
- ashtamiSaturday 24
- Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 27Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:55 and 09:00.
- PradoshWednesday 28
December
- Full moonSaturday 1
- Purnima fastSaturday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 4
- chaturthiWednesday 5
- shashthiFriday 7
- ashtamiSunday 9
- Saphala EkadashiWednesday 12Break the fast on Thursday between 13:18 and 17:25.
- PradoshFriday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiSunday 16
- New moonSunday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 16
- chaturthiThursday 20
- shashthiSaturday 22
- ashtamiMonday 24
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 26Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 13:25 and 17:32.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 27Also 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 Friday after sunrise.
- PradoshFriday 28
- Full moonSunday 30
- Purnima fastSunday 30
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