Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2140
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.
242 festivals and fasts
2140 in New Delhi
January
- PradoshSaturday 2
- Full moonMonday 4
- Purnima fastMonday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 7
- chaturthiFriday 8
- shashthiSunday 10
- ashtamiTuesday 12
- Shattila EkadashiFriday 15Break the fast on Saturday between 13:34 and 17:46.
- Makar SankrantiSunday 17
- PradoshSunday 17
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 18
- New moonTuesday 19
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 19
- chaturthiSaturday 23
- Vasant PanchamiSunday 24
- shashthiMonday 25
- ashtamiWednesday 27
- Jaya EkadashiSaturday 30Break the fast on Sunday between 07:10 and 07:26.
- PradoshSunday 31
February
- Full moonTuesday 2
- Purnima fastTuesday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 6
- chaturthiSunday 7
- shashthiTuesday 9
- ashtamiThursday 11
- Vijaya EkadashiSunday 14Break the fast on Monday between 07:00 and 09:14.
- Kumbha sankrantiMonday 15
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday 16
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday 16
- PradoshTuesday 16
- New moonThursday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaThursday 18
- chaturthiMonday 22
- shashthiTuesday 23
- ashtamiThursday 25
- Amalaki EkadashiSunday 28Break the fast on Monday between 06:47 and 09:05.
March
- PradoshTuesday 1
- Holika DahanThursday 3
- Full moonThursday 3
- Purnima fastThursday 3
- HoliFriday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 7
- chaturthiTuesday 8
- shashthiThursday 10
- ashtamiSaturday 12
- Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 15Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:30 and 08:53.
- Meena sankrantiWednesday 16
- PradoshWednesday 16
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 17
- New moonFriday 18
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 18
- Gudi PadwaSaturday 19
- UgadiSaturday 19
- chaturthiTuesday 22
- shashthiThursday 24
- Rama NavamiSaturday 26
- ashtamiSaturday 26
- Kamada EkadashiTuesday 29Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:14 and 08:42.
- PradoshWednesday 30
April
- Hanuman JayantiSaturday 2
- Full moonSaturday 2
- Purnima fastSaturday 2
- chaturthiWednesday 6
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 6
- shashthiFriday 8
- ashtamiMonday 11
- Varuthini EkadashiWednesday 13Break the fast on Thursday between 13:39 and 18:46.
- Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 14Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Mesha sankrantiFriday 15
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 15
- PradoshFriday 15
- New moonSunday 17
- Darsha AmavasyaSunday 17
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday 19
- chaturthiWednesday 20
- shashthiFriday 22
- ashtamiSunday 24
- Mohini EkadashiWednesday 27Break the fast on Thursday between 06:18 and 08:21.
- PradoshFriday 29
May
- Purnima fastSunday 1
- Full moonMonday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 5
- chaturthiFriday 6
- shashthiSunday 8
- ashtamiTuesday 10
- Apara EkadashiFriday 13Break the fast on Saturday between 05:32 and 08:13.
- PradoshSaturday 14
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 15
- Vrishabha sankrantiMonday 16
- New moonMonday 16
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 16
- chaturthiFriday 20
- shashthiSunday 22
- ashtamiTuesday 24
- Padmini EkadashiFriday 27Break the fast on Saturday between 05:25 and 08:10.
- PradoshSaturday 28
- Full moonTuesday 31
- Purnima fastTuesday 31
June
- chaturthiSaturday 4
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 4
- shashthiMonday 6
- ashtamiWednesday 8
- Parama EkadashiSaturday 11Break the fast on Sunday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- PradoshSunday 12
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 13
- Darsha AmavasyaTuesday 14
- New moonWednesday 15
- Mithuna sankrantiThursday 16
- chaturthiSaturday 18
- shashthiMonday 20
- ashtamiWednesday 22
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 26Break the fast on Monday between 05:26 and 08:13.
- PradoshMonday 27
- Purnima fastWednesday 29
- Full moonThursday 30
July
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 3
- chaturthiMonday 4
- shashthiWednesday 6
- ashtamiFriday 8
- Yogini EkadashiSunday 10Break the fast on Monday between 05:32 and 08:17.
- PradoshMonday 11
- Monthly ShivaratriTuesday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 13
- New moonThursday 14
- Karka sankrantiSunday 17
- chaturthiMonday 18
- shashthiWednesday 20
- ashtamiFriday 22
- Devshayani EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:39 and 08:22.
- PradoshWednesday 27
- Guru PurnimaFriday 29
- Full moonFriday 29
- Purnima fastFriday 29
August
- chaturthiTuesday 2
- Sankashti ChaturthiTuesday 2
- shashthiThursday 4
- ashtamiSaturday 6
- Kamika EkadashiMonday 8Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:47 and 19:05.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- PradoshWednesday 10
- Monthly ShivaratriThursday 11
- New moonFriday 12
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 12
- chaturthiTuesday 16
- Simha sankrantiThursday 18
- shashthiFriday 19
- ashtamiSunday 21
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 24Break the fast on Thursday between 05:57 and 08:30.
- PradoshThursday 25
- Raksha BandhanSunday 28
- Full moonSunday 28
- Purnima fastSunday 28
- chaturthiWednesday 31
- Sankashti ChaturthiWednesday 31
September
- shashthiFriday 2
- Janmashtami (smarta)Saturday 3
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 4
- ashtamiSunday 4
- Aja EkadashiWednesday 7Break the fast on Thursday between 06:03 and 08:33.
- PradoshThursday 8
- Monthly ShivaratriFriday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaSaturday 10
- New moonSunday 11
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday 15
- chaturthiThursday 15
- shashthiSaturday 17
- Kanya sankrantiSunday 18
- ashtamiMonday 19
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 22Break the fast on Saturday 24 Sep after sunrise.
- Parsva Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 23Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiFriday 23
- PradoshSaturday 24
- Full moonMonday 26
- Purnima fastMonday 26
- Sankashti ChaturthiThursday 29
- chaturthiFriday 30
October
- shashthiSaturday 1
- ashtamiMonday 3
- Indira EkadashiThursday 6Break the fast on Friday between 06:18 and 08:37.
- PradoshSaturday 8
- Monthly ShivaratriSunday 9
- New moonMonday 10
- Darsha AmavasyaMonday 10
- Navaratri beginsTuesday 11
- chaturthiSaturday 15
- shashthiMonday 17
- Tula sankrantiWednesday 19
- ashtamiWednesday 19
- DussehraFriday 21
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 22Break the fast on Sunday between 06:27 and 08:42.
- PradoshSunday 23
- Purnima fastTuesday 25
- Full moonWednesday 26
- Karva ChauthSaturday 29
- chaturthiSaturday 29
- Sankashti ChaturthiSaturday 29
- shashthiMonday 31
November
- ashtamiWednesday 2
- Rama EkadashiSaturday 5Break the fast on Sunday between 06:37 and 08:47.
- DhanterasSunday 6
- PradoshSunday 6
- Monthly ShivaratriMonday 7
- Naraka ChaturdashiTuesday 8Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaWednesday 9
- New moonWednesday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaWednesday 9
- Govardhan pujaThursday 10
- Bhai DoojFriday 11Tilak between 13:10 and 15:20.
- chaturthiMonday 14
- ChhathWednesday 16
- shashthiWednesday 16
- Vrishchika sankrantiFriday 18
- ashtamiFriday 18
- Prabodhini EkadashiSunday 20Break the fast on Tuesday 22 Nov after sunrise.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 21Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- Trisparsha MahadwadashiMonday 21
- PradoshTuesday 22
- Kartika PurnimaThursday 24
- Full moonThursday 24
- Purnima fastThursday 24
- chaturthiSunday 27
- Sankashti ChaturthiSunday 27
- shashthiTuesday 29
December
- ashtamiThursday 1
- Utpanna EkadashiSunday 4Break the fast on Monday between 13:14 and 17:23.
- Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 5Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:00 and 09:04.
- PradoshTuesday 6
- Monthly ShivaratriWednesday 7
- New moonFriday 9
- Darsha AmavasyaFriday 9
- chaturthiTuesday 13
- shashthiThursday 15
- Dhanu sankrantiSaturday 17
- ashtamiSaturday 17
- Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 20Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:10 and 09:13.
- PradoshWednesday 21
- Full moonFriday 23
- Purnima fastFriday 23
- Sankashti ChaturthiMonday 26
- chaturthiTuesday 27
- shashthiThursday 29
- ashtamiSaturday 31
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