Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2123
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.
237 festivals and fasts
2123 in New Delhi
January
- chaturthiFriday 1
- shashthiSunday 3
- ashtamiTuesday 5
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiFriday 8Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:15 and 09:20.
- PradoshSaturday 9
- Full moonMonday 11
- Purnima fastMonday 11
- chaturthiFriday 15
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 15
- Makar SankrantiSaturday 16
- shashthiSunday 17
- ashtamiWednesday 20
- Shattila EkadashiSaturday 23Break the fast on Sunday between 07:13 and 09:20.
- PradoshSunday 24
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 25
- New moonWednesday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 27
- chaturthiSunday 31
February
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 1
- shashthiTuesday 2
- ashtamiThursday 4
- Jaya EkadashiSaturday 6Break the fast on Sunday between 08:37 and 09:17.
- PradoshMonday 8
- Full moonWednesday 10
- Purnima fastWednesday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 13
- chaturthiSunday 14
- Kumbha sankrantiMonday 15
- shashthiTuesday 16
- ashtamiThursday 18
- Vijaya EkadashiMonday 22Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:53 and 09:09.
- PradoshTuesday 23
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 24
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 25
- New moonFriday 26
March
- chaturthiMonday 1
- shashthiWednesday 3
- ashtamiFriday 5
- Amalaki EkadashiMonday 8Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:39 and 08:59.
- PradoshTuesday 9
- Holika DahanThursday 11
- Purnima fastThursday 11
- HoliFriday 12
- Full moonFriday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 15
- Meena sankrantiTuesday 16
- chaturthiTuesday 16
- shashthiThursday 18
- ashtamiSaturday 20
- Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 23Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:42 and 18:34.
- Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 24Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- PradoshThursday 25
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 26
- New moonSaturday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 27
- Gudi PadwaSunday 28
- UgadiSunday 28
- chaturthiWednesday 31
April
- shashthiThursday 1
- ashtamiSaturday 3
- Rama NavamiSunday 4
- Kamada EkadashiTuesday 6Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:06 and 08:36.
- PradoshThursday 8
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday 10
- Full moonSaturday 10
- Purnima fastSaturday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 14
- chaturthiThursday 15
- Mesha sankrantiFriday 16
- shashthiSaturday 17
- ashtamiMonday 19
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 22Break the fast on Friday between 05:49 and 08:25.
- PradoshFriday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 24
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 25
- New moonMonday 26
- Akshaya TritiyaWednesday 28
- chaturthiThursday 29
May
- shashthiSaturday 1
- ashtamiMonday 3
- Mohini EkadashiThursday 6Break the fast on Friday between 05:37 and 08:17.
- PradoshFriday 7
- Full moonMonday 10
- Purnima fastMonday 10
- chaturthiFriday 14
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiMonday 17
- shashthiMonday 17
- ashtamiWednesday 19
- Apara EkadashiFriday 21Break the fast on Saturday between 13:41 and 19:08.
- Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 22Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 23
- PradoshSunday 23
- New moonTuesday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 25
- chaturthiFriday 28
- shashthiSunday 30
June
- ashtamiTuesday 1
- Nirjala EkadashiFriday 4Break the fast on Saturday between 07:23 and 08:09.
- PradoshSunday 6
- Purnima fastTuesday 8
- Full moonWednesday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- chaturthiSunday 13
- shashthiTuesday 15
- Mithuna sankrantiThursday 17
- ashtamiThursday 17
- Yogini EkadashiSunday 20Break the fast on Monday between 05:25 and 08:11.
- PradoshMonday 21
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 22
- New moonWednesday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 23
- chaturthiSunday 27
- shashthiTuesday 29
July
- ashtamiThursday 1
- Devshayani EkadashiSunday 4Break the fast on Monday between 05:29 and 08:15.
- PradoshMonday 5
- Guru PurnimaThursday 8
- Full moonThursday 8
- Purnima fastThursday 8
- chaturthiMonday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 12
- shashthiWednesday 14
- ashtamiFriday 16
- Karka sankrantiSunday 18
- Kamika EkadashiMonday 19Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:36 and 08:20.
- PradoshTuesday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 22
- New moonFriday 23
- chaturthiMonday 26
- shashthiWednesday 28
- ashtamiFriday 30
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiTuesday 3Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:45 and 08:25.
- PradoshWednesday 4
- Raksha BandhanSaturday 7
- Full moonSaturday 7
- Purnima fastSaturday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 10
- chaturthiWednesday 11
- shashthiFriday 13
- Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 15
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 15
- ashtamiSunday 15
- Aja EkadashiTuesday 17Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:52 and 08:29.
- Simha sankrantiThursday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 19
- PradoshThursday 19
- New moonSaturday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 21
- Ganesh ChaturthiTuesday 24
- chaturthiWednesday 25
- shashthiFriday 27
- ashtamiSunday 29
September
- Parsva EkadashiWednesday 1Break the fast on Thursday between 08:11 and 08:32.
- PradoshFriday 3
- Full moonSunday 5
- Purnima fastSunday 5
- chaturthiThursday 9
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 9
- shashthiSaturday 11
- ashtamiMonday 13
- Indira EkadashiWednesday 15Break the fast on Friday 17 Sep after sunrise.
- Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 16Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiThursday 16
- PradoshFriday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 18
- Kanya sankrantiSunday 19
- New moonSunday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 19
- chaturthiThursday 23
- shashthiSunday 26
- ashtamiTuesday 28
October
- Padmini EkadashiFriday 1Break the fast on Saturday between 06:15 and 08:36.
- PradoshSaturday 2
- Full moonTuesday 5
- Purnima fastTuesday 5
- chaturthiFriday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 8
- shashthiSunday 10
- ashtamiTuesday 12
- Parama EkadashiFriday 15Break the fast on Saturday between 06:23 and 08:39.
- PradoshSaturday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 17
- Tula sankrantiTuesday 19
- New moonTuesday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 19
- Navaratri beginsWednesday 20
- chaturthiSaturday 23
- shashthiMonday 25
- ashtamiThursday 28
- DussehraFriday 29
- Papankusha EkadashiSunday 31Break the fast on Monday between 06:33 and 07:54.
November
- PradoshMonday 1
- Full moonWednesday 3
- Purnima fastWednesday 3
- Karva ChauthSaturday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 6
- chaturthiSunday 7
- shashthiMonday 8
- ashtamiWednesday 10
- Rama EkadashiSaturday 13Break the fast on Sunday between 08:38 and 08:51.
- DhanterasMonday 15
- PradoshMonday 15
- Naraka ChaturdashiTuesday 16Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 16
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaWednesday 17
- New moonWednesday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 17
- Vrishchika sankrantiThursday 18
- Govardhan pujaFriday 19
- Bhai DoojFriday 19Tilak between 13:10 and 15:18.
- chaturthiMonday 22
- ChhathWednesday 24
- shashthiWednesday 24
- ashtamiFriday 26
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 29Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:55 and 09:00.
December
- PradoshWednesday 1
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 3
- Full moonFriday 3
- Purnima fastFriday 3
- chaturthiMonday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 6
- shashthiWednesday 8
- ashtamiFriday 10
- Utpanna EkadashiMonday 13Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:05 and 09:08.
- PradoshWednesday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 16
- New moonFriday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 17
- Dhanu sankrantiSaturday 18
- chaturthiWednesday 22
- shashthiFriday 24
- ashtamiSunday 26
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 29Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:13 and 08:29.
- PradoshThursday 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