Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2105
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.
235 festivals and fasts
2105 in New Delhi
January
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 3
- chaturthiSunday 4
- shashthiTuesday 6
- ashtamiThursday 8
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 12Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:20.
- PradoshTuesday 13
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 15
- Makar SankrantiFriday 16
- New moonFriday 16
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 20
- chaturthiTuesday 20
- shashthiWednesday 21
- ashtamiFriday 23
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 26Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:12 and 09:20.
- PradoshTuesday 27
- Purnima fastThursday 29
- Full moonFriday 30
February
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 2
- chaturthiTuesday 3
- shashthiThursday 5
- ashtamiSaturday 7
- Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 10Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:42 and 18:07.
- PradoshThursday 12
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 13
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 13
- Kumbha sankrantiSaturday 14
- New moonSaturday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 14
- chaturthiWednesday 18
- shashthiFriday 20
- ashtamiSunday 22
- Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 24Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:44 and 18:18.
- Amalaki Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 25Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- PradoshThursday 26
- Holika DahanSaturday 28
- Full moonSaturday 28
- Purnima fastSaturday 28
March
- HoliSunday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 4
- chaturthiThursday 5
- shashthiSaturday 7
- ashtamiMonday 9
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 12Break the fast on Friday between 06:34 and 08:56.
- PradoshFriday 13
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 15
- Meena sankrantiMonday 16
- New moonMonday 16
- chaturthiThursday 19
- shashthiSaturday 21
- ashtamiMonday 23
- Padmini EkadashiThursday 26Break the fast on Friday between 06:18 and 08:45.
- PradoshFriday 27
- Full moonMonday 30
- Purnima fastMonday 30
April
- chaturthiFriday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 3
- shashthiMonday 6
- ashtamiWednesday 8
- Parama EkadashiSaturday 11Break the fast on Sunday between 06:00 and 08:32.
- PradoshSunday 12
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 13
- New moonTuesday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 14
- Gudi PadwaWednesday 15
- Mesha sankrantiWednesday 15
- UgadiWednesday 15
- chaturthiSaturday 18
- shashthiSunday 19
- ashtamiTuesday 21
- Rama NavamiWednesday 22
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 24Break the fast on Saturday between 13:39 and 18:52.
- PradoshSunday 26
- Purnima fastTuesday 28
- Hanuman JayantiWednesday 29
- Full moonWednesday 29
May
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 2
- chaturthiSunday 3
- shashthiTuesday 5
- ashtamiThursday 7
- Varuthini EkadashiSunday 10Break the fast on Monday between 05:34 and 08:15.
- PradoshMonday 11
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 13
- New moonThursday 14
- Akshaya TritiyaSaturday 16
- Vrishabha sankrantiSaturday 16
- chaturthiSunday 17
- shashthiTuesday 19
- ashtamiThursday 21
- Mohini EkadashiSunday 24Break the fast on Monday between 05:27 and 08:10.
- PradoshTuesday 26
- Full moonThursday 28
- Purnima fastThursday 28
June
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 1
- chaturthiTuesday 2
- shashthiThursday 4
- ashtamiSaturday 6
- Apara EkadashiMonday 8Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:45 and 19:18.
- Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 10
- PradoshWednesday 10
- New moonFriday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 12
- chaturthiMonday 15
- Mithuna sankrantiTuesday 16
- shashthiWednesday 17
- ashtamiFriday 19
- Nirjala EkadashiTuesday 23Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:25 and 08:12.
- PradoshWednesday 24
- Full moonSaturday 27
- Purnima fastSaturday 27
July
- chaturthiWednesday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 1
- shashthiFriday 3
- ashtamiSunday 5
- Yogini EkadashiWednesday 8Break the fast on Thursday between 05:31 and 07:23.
- PradoshThursday 9
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 10
- New moonSaturday 11
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 11
- chaturthiWednesday 15
- Karka sankrantiFriday 17
- shashthiFriday 17
- ashtamiSunday 19
- Devshayani EkadashiWednesday 22Break the fast on Thursday between 13:50 and 19:17.
- PradoshFriday 24
- Purnima fastSunday 26
- Guru PurnimaMonday 27
- Full moonMonday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 30
- chaturthiFriday 31
August
- shashthiSaturday 1
- ashtamiMonday 3
- Kamika EkadashiThursday 6Break the fast on Friday between 05:47 and 08:26.
- PradoshFriday 7
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 8
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 9
- New moonMonday 10
- chaturthiThursday 13
- shashthiSunday 16
- Simha sankrantiTuesday 18
- ashtamiTuesday 18
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 21Break the fast on Saturday between 05:55 and 08:30.
- PradoshSunday 23
- Raksha BandhanTuesday 25
- Full moonTuesday 25
- Purnima fastTuesday 25
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 28
- chaturthiSaturday 29
- shashthiMonday 31
September
- Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 1
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Tuesday 1
- ashtamiTuesday 1
- Aja EkadashiFriday 4Break the fast on Saturday between 06:02 and 08:32.
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 6
- PradoshSunday 6
- New moonTuesday 8
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 8
- Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 12
- chaturthiSaturday 12
- shashthiMonday 14
- ashtamiThursday 17
- Kanya sankrantiFriday 18
- Parsva EkadashiSunday 20Break the fast on Monday between 06:09 and 08:35.
- PradoshMonday 21
- Full moonWednesday 23
- Purnima fastWednesday 23
- chaturthiSunday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 27
- shashthiTuesday 29
October
- ashtamiThursday 1
- Indira EkadashiSunday 4Break the fast on Monday between 06:17 and 06:18.
- PradoshMonday 5
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 6
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 7
- New moonThursday 8
- Navaratri beginsFriday 9
- chaturthiMonday 12
- shashthiWednesday 14
- ashtamiFriday 16
- DussehraSunday 18
- Papankusha EkadashiMonday 19Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:03 and 08:41.
- Tula sankrantiMonday 19
- PradoshWednesday 21
- Full moonFriday 23
- Purnima fastFriday 23
- Karva ChauthMonday 26
- chaturthiMonday 26
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 26
- shashthiWednesday 28
- ashtamiFriday 30
November
- Rama EkadashiMonday 2Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:35 and 08:46.
- DhanterasTuesday 3
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 4
- PradoshWednesday 4
- Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 5Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 6
- New moonFriday 6
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 6
- Govardhan pujaSaturday 7
- Bhai DoojSunday 8Tilak between 13:10 and 15:21.
- chaturthiWednesday 11
- ChhathFriday 13
- shashthiFriday 13
- ashtamiSunday 15
- Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 18Break the fast on Thursday between 06:47 and 08:54.
- Vrishchika sankrantiWednesday 18
- PradoshThursday 19
- Kartika PurnimaSaturday 21
- Full moonSaturday 21
- Purnima fastSaturday 21
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 24
- chaturthiWednesday 25
- shashthiFriday 27
- ashtamiSaturday 28
December
- Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 2Break the fast on Thursday between 06:58 and 09:02.
- PradoshThursday 3
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 4
- New moonSunday 6
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 6
- chaturthiThursday 10
- shashthiSunday 13
- ashtamiTuesday 15
- Mokshada EkadashiThursday 17Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Friday between 07:51 and 09:11.
- Dhanu sankrantiThursday 17
- PradoshSaturday 19
- Full moonMonday 21
- Purnima fastMonday 21
- chaturthiThursday 24
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 24
- shashthiSaturday 26
- ashtamiMonday 28
- Saphala EkadashiThursday 31Break the fast on Friday between 13:27 and 17:35.
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