Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2136
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
2136 in New Delhi
January
- PradoshSunday 1
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 2
- New moonTuesday 3
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 3
- chaturthiSaturday 7
- shashthiMonday 9
- ashtamiWednesday 11
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 15Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:20.
- PradoshMonday 16
- Makar SankrantiTuesday 17
- Purnima fastWednesday 18
- Full moonThursday 19
- chaturthiSunday 22
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 22
- shashthiTuesday 24
- ashtamiThursday 26
- Shattila EkadashiSunday 29Break the fast on Monday between 07:11 and 09:19.
- PradoshMonday 30
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 31
February
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 1
- New moonThursday 2
- chaturthiMonday 6
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 7
- shashthiWednesday 8
- ashtamiFriday 10
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 13Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:43 and 18:09.
- Kumbha sankrantiWednesday 15
- PradoshWednesday 15
- Full moonFriday 17
- Purnima fastFriday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 20
- chaturthiTuesday 21
- shashthiThursday 23
- ashtamiSaturday 25
- Vijaya EkadashiMonday 27Break the fast on Tuesday between 09:06 and 09:06.
- PradoshWednesday 29
March
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 1
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 1
- New moonFriday 2
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 2
- chaturthiWednesday 7
- shashthiFriday 9
- ashtamiSunday 11
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 14Break the fast on Thursday between 06:31 and 08:54.
- PradoshThursday 15
- Meena sankrantiFriday 16
- Holika DahanSaturday 17
- HoliSunday 18
- Full moonSunday 18
- Purnima fastSunday 18
- chaturthiWednesday 21
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 21
- shashthiFriday 23
- ashtamiSunday 25
- Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 28Break the fast on Thursday between 06:15 and 08:43.
- PradoshThursday 29
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 30
April
- New moonSunday 1
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 1
- Gudi PadwaMonday 2
- UgadiMonday 2
- chaturthiThursday 5
- shashthiSunday 8
- ashtamiTuesday 10
- Rama NavamiWednesday 11
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 13Break the fast on Saturday between 05:57 and 08:10.
- PradoshSaturday 14
- Mesha sankrantiSunday 15
- Hanuman JayantiMonday 16
- Full moonMonday 16
- Purnima fastMonday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 19
- chaturthiFriday 20
- shashthiSaturday 21
- ashtamiMonday 23
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 26Break the fast on Friday between 13:39 and 18:54.
- PradoshSaturday 28
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 29
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 30
May
- New moonTuesday 1
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 4
- chaturthiSaturday 5
- shashthiMonday 7
- ashtamiWednesday 9
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 12Break the fast on Sunday between 05:32 and 08:14.
- PradoshSunday 13
- Purnima fastTuesday 15
- Vrishabha sankrantiWednesday 16
- Full moonWednesday 16
- Sankashti ChaturthiFriday 18
- chaturthiSaturday 19
- shashthiMonday 21
- ashtamiWednesday 23
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 26Break the fast on Sunday between 05:26 and 08:10.
- PradoshMonday 28
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 29
- New moonWednesday 30
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 30
June
- chaturthiMonday 4
- shashthiWednesday 6
- ashtamiFriday 8
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 10Break the fast on Monday between 13:45 and 19:19.
- Nirjala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 11Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- PradoshTuesday 12
- Full moonThursday 14
- Purnima fastThursday 14
- Mithuna sankrantiSaturday 16
- chaturthiSunday 17
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 17
- shashthiTuesday 19
- ashtamiThursday 21
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:26 and 08:13.
- PradoshTuesday 26
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 27
- New moonFriday 29
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 29
July
- chaturthiTuesday 3
- shashthiThursday 5
- ashtamiSaturday 7
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 10Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:32 and 06:48.
- PradoshWednesday 11
- Guru PurnimaFriday 13
- Full moonFriday 13
- Purnima fastFriday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 16
- Karka sankrantiTuesday 17
- chaturthiTuesday 17
- shashthiThursday 19
- ashtamiSaturday 21
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 24Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:50 and 19:16.
- PradoshThursday 26
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 28
- New moonSunday 29
August
- chaturthiWednesday 1
- shashthiFriday 3
- ashtamiSunday 5
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 8Break the fast on Thursday between 05:48 and 08:27.
- PradoshThursday 9
- Raksha BandhanSaturday 11
- Purnima fastSaturday 11
- Full moonSunday 12
- chaturthiWednesday 15
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 15
- Simha sankrantiSaturday 18
- shashthiSaturday 18
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 20
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Monday 20
- ashtamiMonday 20
- Aja EkadashiThursday 23Break the fast on Friday between 05:56 and 08:30.
- PradoshFriday 24
- Monthly ShivaratriSaturday 25
- New moonMonday 27
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 27
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 31
- chaturthiFriday 31
September
- shashthiSunday 2
- ashtamiMonday 3
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 6Break the fast on Friday between 06:03 and 08:33.
- PradoshFriday 7
- Full moonMonday 10
- Purnima fastMonday 10
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 13
- chaturthiFriday 14
- shashthiSunday 16
- Kanya sankrantiTuesday 18
- ashtamiWednesday 19
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 22Break the fast on Sunday between 06:11 and 08:35.
- PradoshSunday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 24
- New moonTuesday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 25
- Navaratri beginsWednesday 26
- chaturthiSaturday 29
October
- shashthiMonday 1
- ashtamiWednesday 3
- DussehraThursday 4
- Papankusha EkadashiFriday 5Break the fast on Saturday between 13:20 and 18:01.
- Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
- PradoshSunday 7
- Purnima fastTuesday 9
- Full moonWednesday 10
- Karva ChauthSaturday 13
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 13
- chaturthiSunday 14
- shashthiTuesday 16
- ashtamiThursday 18
- Tula sankrantiFriday 19
- Rama EkadashiSunday 21Break the fast on Monday between 06:41 and 08:41.
- DhanterasTuesday 23
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 23
- PradoshTuesday 23
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 24Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaWednesday 24
- New moonThursday 25
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 25
- Govardhan pujaFriday 26
- Bhai DoojFriday 26Tilak between 13:12 and 15:26.
- chaturthiSunday 28
- ChhathTuesday 30
- shashthiTuesday 30
November
- ashtamiThursday 1
- Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 4Break the fast on Monday between 06:36 and 08:47.
- PradoshTuesday 6
- Kartika PurnimaThursday 8
- Full moonThursday 8
- Purnima fastThursday 8
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 12
- chaturthiTuesday 13
- shashthiThursday 15
- ashtamiSaturday 17
- Vrishchika sankrantiSunday 18
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 20Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:49 and 08:55.
- PradoshWednesday 21
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 22
- New moonFriday 23
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 23
- chaturthiTuesday 27
- shashthiThursday 29
- ashtamiFriday 30
December
- Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 4Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:00 and 09:04.
- PradoshWednesday 5
- Full moonSaturday 8
- Purnima fastSaturday 8
- chaturthiWednesday 12
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 12
- shashthiSaturday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiMonday 17
- ashtamiMonday 17
- Saphala EkadashiWednesday 19Break the fast on Thursday between 07:37 and 09:12.
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 21
- PradoshFriday 21
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 22
- New moonSunday 23
- chaturthiWednesday 26
- shashthiFriday 28
- ashtamiSunday 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