Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2088
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
2088 in New Delhi
January
- ashtamiFriday 2
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 4Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Monday between 09:19 and 09:19.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 5Also 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 Tuesday after sunrise.
- PradoshTuesday 6
- Full moonThursday 8
- Purnima fastThursday 8
- chaturthiSunday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 11
- shashthiTuesday 13
- Makar SankrantiThursday 15
- ashtamiFriday 16
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 19Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 09:21.
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 21
- PradoshWednesday 21
- New moonFriday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 23
- chaturthiTuesday 27
- Vasant PanchamiWednesday 28
- shashthiThursday 29
- ashtamiSaturday 31
February
- Jaya EkadashiTuesday 3Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:08 and 09:18.
- PradoshWednesday 4
- Full moonFriday 6
- Purnima fastFriday 6
- chaturthiTuesday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 10
- shashthiThursday 12
- Kumbha sankrantiSaturday 14
- ashtamiSunday 15
- Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 18Break the fast on Thursday between 06:57 and 09:11.
- PradoshThursday 19
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 20
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 20
- New moonSunday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 22
- chaturthiThursday 26
- shashthiSaturday 28
- ashtamiSunday 29
March
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 3Break the fast on Thursday between 06:43 and 09:02.
- PradoshThursday 4
- Holika DahanSaturday 6
- HoliSunday 7
- Full moonSunday 7
- Purnima fastSunday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 10
- chaturthiThursday 11
- shashthiSaturday 13
- Meena sankrantiSunday 14
- ashtamiMonday 15
- Papmochani EkadashiFriday 19Break the fast on Saturday between 06:25 and 08:49.
- PradoshSaturday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 21
- New moonMonday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 22
- Gudi PadwaTuesday 23
- UgadiTuesday 23
- chaturthiFriday 26
- shashthiSunday 28
- Rama NavamiTuesday 30
- ashtamiTuesday 30
April
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 1Break the fast on Saturday 3 Apr after sunrise.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 2Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiFriday 2
- PradoshSaturday 3
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 5
- Full moonMonday 5
- Purnima fastMonday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 9
- chaturthiSaturday 10
- shashthiMonday 12
- Mesha sankrantiWednesday 14
- ashtamiWednesday 14
- Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 17Break the fast on Sunday between 05:52 and 08:27.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 19
- PradoshMonday 19
- New moonWednesday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 21
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 23
- chaturthiSaturday 24
- shashthiMonday 26
- ashtamiWednesday 28
May
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 1Break the fast on Sunday between 05:40 and 08:18.
- PradoshSunday 2
- Full moonWednesday 5
- Purnima fastWednesday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 9
- chaturthiMonday 10
- shashthiWednesday 12
- ashtamiFriday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiSaturday 15
- Apara EkadashiMonday 17Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:29 and 08:12.
- PradoshTuesday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 19
- New moonThursday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 20
- chaturthiMonday 24
- shashthiTuesday 25
- ashtamiThursday 27
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 30Break the fast on Monday between 13:43 and 19:14.
- Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 31Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 06:48.
June
- PradoshTuesday 1
- Purnima fastThursday 3
- Full moonFriday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 7
- chaturthiTuesday 8
- shashthiThursday 10
- ashtamiSaturday 12
- Yogini EkadashiTuesday 15Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Mithuna sankrantiTuesday 15
- PradoshWednesday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 18
- New moonSaturday 19
- chaturthiTuesday 22
- shashthiThursday 24
- ashtamiSaturday 26
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 29Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:28 and 08:14.
July
- PradoshThursday 1
- Guru PurnimaSaturday 3
- Full moonSaturday 3
- Purnima fastSaturday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 7
- chaturthiThursday 8
- shashthiSaturday 10
- ashtamiMonday 12
- Kamika EkadashiWednesday 14Break the fast on Thursday between 13:50 and 19:20.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 15Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Karka sankrantiFriday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 16
- PradoshFriday 16
- New moonSunday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 18
- chaturthiWednesday 21
- shashthiFriday 23
- ashtamiSunday 25
- Padmini EkadashiThursday 29Break the fast on Friday between 05:43 and 08:24.
- PradoshFriday 30
August
- Full moonMonday 2
- Purnima fastMonday 2
- chaturthiFriday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 6
- shashthiSunday 8
- ashtamiTuesday 10
- Parama EkadashiFriday 13Break the fast on Saturday between 05:51 and 06:56.
- PradoshSaturday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 15
- New moonMonday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 16
- Simha sankrantiTuesday 17
- chaturthiFriday 20
- shashthiSunday 22
- ashtamiTuesday 24
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 27Break the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:46.
- PradoshSunday 29
- Raksha BandhanTuesday 31
- Purnima fastTuesday 31
September
- Full moonWednesday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 4
- chaturthiSunday 5
- shashthiMonday 6
- Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 7
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Wednesday 8
- ashtamiWednesday 8
- Aja EkadashiSaturday 11Break the fast on Sunday between 06:06 and 08:33.
- PradoshSunday 12
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 13
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 14
- New moonWednesday 15
- Kanya sankrantiFriday 17
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 18
- chaturthiSunday 19
- shashthiTuesday 21
- ashtamiThursday 23
- Parsva EkadashiSunday 26Break the fast on Monday between 06:13 and 08:36.
- PradoshTuesday 28
- Full moonThursday 30
- Purnima fastThursday 30
October
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 3
- chaturthiMonday 4
- shashthiWednesday 6
- ashtamiThursday 7
- Indira EkadashiSunday 10Break the fast on Monday between 06:20 and 08:38.
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 12
- PradoshTuesday 12
- New moonThursday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 14
- Navaratri beginsFriday 15
- Tula sankrantiSunday 17
- chaturthiMonday 18
- shashthiWednesday 20
- ashtamiSaturday 23
- DussehraSunday 24
- Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 26Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:31 and 08:43.
- PradoshWednesday 27
- Purnima fastFriday 29
- Full moonSaturday 30
November
- Karva ChauthTuesday 2
- chaturthiTuesday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 2
- shashthiThursday 4
- ashtamiSaturday 6
- Rama EkadashiTuesday 9Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:41 and 08:50.
- DhanterasWednesday 10
- PradoshWednesday 10
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 11
- Naraka ChaturdashiFriday 12Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 12
- New moonSaturday 13
- Govardhan pujaSunday 14
- Bhai DoojMonday 15Tilak between 13:10 and 15:19.
- Vrishchika sankrantiTuesday 16
- chaturthiWednesday 17
- ChhathFriday 19
- shashthiFriday 19
- ashtamiSunday 21
- Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 24Break the fast on Thursday between 13:12 and 17:24.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 25Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- PradoshFriday 26
- Kartika PurnimaSunday 28
- Full moonSunday 28
- Purnima fastSunday 28
December
- chaturthiWednesday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 1
- shashthiFriday 3
- ashtamiSunday 5
- Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 8Break the fast on Thursday between 07:03 and 09:07.
- PradoshFriday 10
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 11
- New moonSunday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 12
- Dhanu sankrantiThursday 16
- chaturthiFriday 17
- shashthiSunday 19
- ashtamiTuesday 21
- Mokshada EkadashiFriday 24Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:12 and 09:15.
- PradoshSaturday 25
- Full moonMonday 27
- Purnima fastMonday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 30
- chaturthiFriday 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