Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2109
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
2109 in New Delhi
January
- New moonTuesday 1
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 1
- chaturthiSaturday 5
- shashthiMonday 7
- ashtamiWednesday 9
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 12Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Sunday between 13:33 and 17:44.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 13Also 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 Monday between 07:15 and 07:18.
- PradoshMonday 14
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 16
- Full moonWednesday 16
- Purnima fastWednesday 16
- chaturthiSunday 20
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 20
- shashthiTuesday 22
- ashtamiThursday 24
- Shattila EkadashiSunday 27Break the fast on Monday between 07:12 and 07:53.
- PradoshMonday 28
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 29
- New moonWednesday 30
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 30
February
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 4
- chaturthiMonday 4
- shashthiWednesday 6
- ashtamiFriday 8
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 11Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:02 and 09:15.
- PradoshWednesday 13
- Kumbha sankrantiThursday 14
- Full moonFriday 15
- Purnima fastFriday 15
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 18
- chaturthiTuesday 19
- shashthiWednesday 20
- ashtamiFriday 22
- Vijaya EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:50 and 09:07.
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 27
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 27
- PradoshWednesday 27
March
- New moonFriday 1
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 1
- chaturthiWednesday 6
- shashthiFriday 8
- ashtamiSunday 10
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 13Break the fast on Thursday between 06:33 and 08:55.
- PradoshThursday 14
- Holika DahanSaturday 16
- Meena sankrantiSaturday 16
- Full moonSaturday 16
- Purnima fastSaturday 16
- HoliSunday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 19
- chaturthiWednesday 20
- shashthiFriday 22
- ashtamiSunday 24
- Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 27Break the fast on Thursday between 06:17 and 08:44.
- PradoshThursday 28
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 29
- New moonSunday 31
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 31
April
- Gudi PadwaMonday 1
- UgadiMonday 1
- chaturthiThursday 4
- shashthiSunday 7
- Rama NavamiTuesday 9
- ashtamiTuesday 9
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 11Break the fast on Friday between 13:39 and 18:45.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 12Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- PradoshSaturday 13
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 15
- Mesha sankrantiMonday 15
- Full moonMonday 15
- Purnima fastMonday 15
- chaturthiThursday 18
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 18
- shashthiSaturday 20
- ashtamiMonday 22
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 25Break the fast on Friday between 06:24 and 08:22.
- PradoshSaturday 27
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 28
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 29
- New moonTuesday 30
May
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 3
- chaturthiSaturday 4
- shashthiMonday 6
- ashtamiWednesday 8
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 11Break the fast on Sunday between 05:33 and 08:14.
- PradoshSunday 12
- Full moonTuesday 14
- Purnima fastTuesday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiThursday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 17
- chaturthiSaturday 18
- shashthiMonday 20
- ashtamiWednesday 22
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 25Break the fast on Sunday between 05:26 and 08:10.
- PradoshSunday 26
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 27
- New moonWednesday 29
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 29
June
- chaturthiMonday 3
- shashthiTuesday 4
- ashtamiThursday 6
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 9Break the fast on Monday between 05:23 and 08:10.
- PradoshMonday 10
- Purnima fastWednesday 12
- Full moonThursday 13
- Mithuna sankrantiSunday 16
- chaturthiSunday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 16
- shashthiTuesday 18
- ashtamiThursday 20
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 24Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:26 and 08:12.
- PradoshTuesday 25
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 26
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 27
- New moonFriday 28
July
- chaturthiTuesday 2
- shashthiThursday 4
- ashtamiSaturday 6
- Devshayani EkadashiMonday 8Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:23 and 08:16.
- PradoshWednesday 10
- Guru PurnimaFriday 12
- Full moonFriday 12
- Purnima fastFriday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 15
- chaturthiTuesday 16
- Karka sankrantiThursday 18
- shashthiThursday 18
- ashtamiSaturday 20
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 23Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:04 and 08:21.
- PradoshThursday 25
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 26
- New moonSaturday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 27
- chaturthiWednesday 31
August
- shashthiFriday 2
- ashtamiSunday 4
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 6Break the fast on Thursday 8 Aug after sunrise.
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 7Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiWednesday 7
- PradoshThursday 8
- Raksha BandhanSaturday 10
- Full moonSaturday 10
- Purnima fastSaturday 10
- chaturthiWednesday 14
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 14
- shashthiSaturday 17
- Simha sankrantiSunday 18
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 19
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Monday 19
- ashtamiMonday 19
- Aja EkadashiThursday 22Break the fast on Friday between 05:55 and 08:30.
- PradoshFriday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 25
- New moonMonday 26
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday 29
- chaturthiThursday 29
- shashthiSaturday 31
September
- ashtamiMonday 2
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 5Break the fast on Friday between 06:02 and 08:32.
- PradoshFriday 6
- Purnima fastSunday 8
- Full moonMonday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 12
- chaturthiFriday 13
- shashthiSunday 15
- ashtamiTuesday 17
- Kanya sankrantiWednesday 18
- Indira EkadashiFriday 20Break the fast on Sunday 22 Sep after sunrise.
- Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 21Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiSaturday 21
- PradoshSunday 22
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 23
- New moonTuesday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 24
- Navaratri beginsWednesday 25
- chaturthiSaturday 28
- shashthiSunday 29
October
- ashtamiTuesday 1
- DussehraThursday 3
- Papankusha EkadashiFriday 4Break the fast on Saturday between 06:17 and 08:37.
- PradoshSunday 6
- Full moonTuesday 8
- Purnima fastTuesday 8
- Karva ChauthSaturday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- chaturthiSunday 13
- shashthiTuesday 15
- ashtamiThursday 17
- Tula sankrantiSaturday 19
- Rama EkadashiSunday 20Break the fast on Monday between 06:26 and 08:41.
- DhanterasMonday 21
- PradoshMonday 21
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 22
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 23Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaWednesday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 23
- Govardhan pujaThursday 24
- New moonThursday 24
- Bhai DoojFriday 25Tilak between 13:12 and 15:27.
- chaturthiSunday 27
- ChhathTuesday 29
- shashthiTuesday 29
- ashtamiThursday 31
November
- Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 3Break the fast on Monday between 06:35 and 08:46.
- PradoshMonday 4
- Kartika PurnimaThursday 7
- Full moonThursday 7
- Purnima fastThursday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 11
- chaturthiTuesday 12
- shashthiThursday 14
- ashtamiSaturday 16
- Utpanna EkadashiMonday 18Break the fast on Wednesday 20 Nov after sunrise.
- Vrishchika sankrantiMonday 18
- Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 19Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiTuesday 19
- PradoshWednesday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 21
- New moonFriday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 22
- chaturthiMonday 25
- shashthiWednesday 27
- ashtamiFriday 29
December
- Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 3Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:59 and 09:03.
- PradoshWednesday 4
- Full moonSaturday 7
- Purnima fastSaturday 7
- chaturthiWednesday 11
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 11
- shashthiFriday 13
- ashtamiSunday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiTuesday 17
- Saphala EkadashiWednesday 18Break the fast on Thursday between 07:09 and 09:11.
- PradoshThursday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 20
- New moonSaturday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 21
- chaturthiWednesday 25
- shashthiFriday 27
- ashtamiSunday 29
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