Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2126
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
2126 in New Delhi
January
- ashtamiWednesday 2
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 5Also 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.
- PradoshSunday 6
- Full moonWednesday 9
- Purnima fastWednesday 9
- chaturthiSaturday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 12
- shashthiMonday 14
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 16
- ashtamiWednesday 16
- Shattila EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 07:14 and 09:21.
- PradoshSunday 20
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 21
- New moonWednesday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 23
- chaturthiSunday 27
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 28
- shashthiWednesday 30
February
- ashtamiFriday 1
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 4Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:07 and 09:18.
- PradoshTuesday 5
- Full moonThursday 7
- Purnima fastThursday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 10
- chaturthiMonday 11
- shashthiWednesday 13
- Kumbha sankrantiThursday 14
- ashtamiThursday 14
- Vijaya EkadashiSunday 17Break the fast on Monday between 13:43 and 18:13.
- PradoshTuesday 19
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 20
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 21
- New moonFriday 22
- chaturthiTuesday 26
- shashthiThursday 28
March
- ashtamiSaturday 2
- Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 5Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:50 and 09:01.
- PradoshThursday 7
- Holika DahanFriday 8
- HoliSaturday 9
- Full moonSaturday 9
- Purnima fastSaturday 9
- chaturthiTuesday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 12
- shashthiThursday 14
- Meena sankrantiSaturday 16
- ashtamiSaturday 16
- Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 19Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:26 and 08:50.
- PradoshThursday 21
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 22
- New moonSaturday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 23
- Gudi PadwaSunday 24
- UgadiSunday 24
- chaturthiThursday 28
- shashthiSaturday 30
April
- ashtamiMonday 1
- Rama NavamiTuesday 2
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 4Break the fast on Friday between 06:08 and 08:33.
- PradoshFriday 5
- Hanuman JayantiSunday 7
- Full moonSunday 7
- Purnima fastSunday 7
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 10
- chaturthiThursday 11
- shashthiSaturday 13
- Mesha sankrantiMonday 15
- ashtamiMonday 15
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 18Break the fast on Friday between 05:53 and 08:27.
- PradoshFriday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 20
- New moonMonday 22
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 22
- Akshaya TritiyaThursday 25
- chaturthiFriday 26
- shashthiSunday 28
- ashtamiTuesday 30
May
- Mohini EkadashiFriday 3Break the fast on Saturday between 05:39 and 08:18.
- PradoshSaturday 4
- Purnima fastMonday 6
- Full moonTuesday 7
- chaturthiFriday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 10
- shashthiSunday 12
- ashtamiTuesday 14
- Vrishabha sankrantiThursday 16
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 18Break the fast on Sunday between 05:29 and 08:12.
- PradoshSunday 19
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 21
- New moonWednesday 22
- chaturthiSunday 26
- shashthiTuesday 28
- ashtamiThursday 30
June
- Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 1Break the fast on Sunday between 06:59 and 08:10.
- Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 2Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
- PradoshMonday 3
- Full moonWednesday 5
- Purnima fastWednesday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 8
- chaturthiSunday 9
- shashthiTuesday 11
- ashtamiThursday 13
- Yogini EkadashiSunday 16Break the fast on Monday between 06:38 and 08:10.
- Mithuna sankrantiMonday 17
- PradoshTuesday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 19
- New moonThursday 20
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 20
- chaturthiMonday 24
- shashthiWednesday 26
- ashtamiFriday 28
- Devshayani EkadashiSunday 30Break the fast on Tuesday 2 Jul after sunrise.
July
- Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 1Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiMonday 1
- PradoshTuesday 2
- Guru PurnimaThursday 4
- Full moonThursday 4
- Purnima fastThursday 4
- chaturthiMonday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 8
- shashthiThursday 11
- ashtamiSaturday 13
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 16Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:35 and 08:19.
- PradoshWednesday 17
- Karka sankrantiThursday 18
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 19
- New moonSaturday 20
- chaturthiTuesday 23
- shashthiThursday 25
- ashtamiSaturday 27
- Padmini EkadashiTuesday 30Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:43 and 08:24.
- PradoshWednesday 31
August
- Purnima fastFriday 2
- Full moonSaturday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 6
- chaturthiWednesday 7
- shashthiFriday 9
- ashtamiSunday 11
- Parama EkadashiWednesday 14Break the fast on Thursday between 13:45 and 19:01.
- Parama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 15Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- PradoshFriday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 17
- Simha sankrantiSunday 18
- New moonSunday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 18
- chaturthiThursday 22
- shashthiFriday 23
- ashtamiSunday 25
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 28Break the fast on Thursday between 05:58 and 08:31.
- PradoshFriday 30
September
- Raksha BandhanSunday 1
- Full moonSunday 1
- Purnima fastSunday 1
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 5
- chaturthiFriday 6
- shashthiSunday 8
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 9
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Tuesday 10
- ashtamiTuesday 10
- Aja EkadashiFriday 13Break the fast on Saturday between 06:06 and 08:33.
- PradoshSaturday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 15
- New moonMonday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 16
- Kanya sankrantiWednesday 18
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 20
- chaturthiFriday 20
- shashthiSunday 22
- ashtamiTuesday 24
- Parsva EkadashiFriday 27Break the fast on Saturday between 06:13 and 08:36.
- PradoshSaturday 28
October
- Full moonTuesday 1
- Purnima fastTuesday 1
- chaturthiSaturday 5
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 5
- shashthiTuesday 8
- ashtamiThursday 10
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 12Break the fast on Sunday between 13:17 and 17:54.
- Indira Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 13Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 14
- PradoshMonday 14
- New moonWednesday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 16
- Navaratri beginsThursday 17
- Tula sankrantiSaturday 19
- chaturthiSaturday 19
- shashthiMonday 21
- ashtamiWednesday 23
- DussehraFriday 25
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 26Break the fast on Sunday between 08:28 and 08:43.
- PradoshMonday 28
- Purnima fastWednesday 30
- Full moonThursday 31
November
- Karva ChauthSunday 3
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 3
- chaturthiMonday 4
- shashthiWednesday 6
- ashtamiFriday 8
- Rama EkadashiMonday 11Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:41 and 08:50.
- DhanterasTuesday 12
- PradoshTuesday 12
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 13
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 14
- New moonThursday 14
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 14
- Govardhan pujaFriday 15
- Bhai DoojSaturday 16Tilak between 13:10 and 15:19.
- Vrishchika sankrantiMonday 18
- chaturthiMonday 18
- ChhathWednesday 20
- shashthiWednesday 20
- ashtamiFriday 22
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:52 and 08:58.
- PradoshWednesday 27
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 29
- Full moonFriday 29
- Purnima fastFriday 29
December
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 3
- chaturthiWednesday 4
- shashthiFriday 6
- ashtamiSaturday 7
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 10Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:04 and 09:07.
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 12
- PradoshThursday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 13
- New moonSaturday 14
- chaturthiTuesday 17
- Dhanu sankrantiWednesday 18
- shashthiThursday 19
- ashtamiSunday 22
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 25Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:12 and 09:15.
- PradoshFriday 27
- Full moonSunday 29
- Purnima fastSunday 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