Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2040
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.
47 festivals and Ekadashis
2040 in New Delhi
January
- Saphala EkadashiTuesday 10Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:16 and 09:20.
- Makar SankrantiSunday 15
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiTuesday 24Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:38 and 17:54.
February
- Shattila EkadashiWednesday 8Break the fast on Friday 10 Feb after sunrise.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Vasant PanchamiThursday 16
- Jaya EkadashiThursday 23Break the fast on Friday between 06:52 and 09:08.
March
- Vijaya EkadashiFriday 9Break the fast on Saturday between 06:37 and 08:58.
- Maha ShivaratriSunday 11
- Amalaki EkadashiSaturday 24Break the fast on Sunday between 06:19 and 08:46.
- Holika DahanWednesday 28
- HoliThursday 29
April
- Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 7Break the fast on Sunday between 06:03 and 08:35.
- Rama NavamiFriday 20
- Kamada EkadashiMonday 23Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:47 and 08:23.
May
- Varuthini EkadashiMonday 7Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:35 and 07:54.
- Akshaya TritiyaMonday 14
- Mohini EkadashiTuesday 22Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:38 and 08:11.
June
- Apara EkadashiTuesday 5Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:23 and 08:09.
- Nirjala EkadashiThursday 21Break the fast on Friday between 05:25 and 08:11.
July
- Yogini EkadashiThursday 5Break the fast on Friday between 05:30 and 07:42.
- Devshayani EkadashiFriday 20Break the fast on Saturday between 05:37 and 08:21.
- Guru PurnimaTuesday 24
August
- Kamika EkadashiFriday 3Break the fast on Saturday between 05:45 and 08:25.
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiSaturday 18Break the fast on Sunday between 13:43 and 18:56.
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 19Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
- Raksha BandhanWednesday 22
- Janmashtami (smarta)Wednesday 29
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Wednesday 29
September
- Aja EkadashiSunday 2Break the fast on Monday between 06:01 and 08:32.
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday 10
- Parsva EkadashiMonday 17Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:08 and 08:06.
October
- Indira EkadashiTuesday 2Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:16 and 08:21.
- Navaratri beginsSunday 7
- DussehraMonday 15
- Papankusha EkadashiTuesday 16Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:24 and 08:40.
- Rama EkadashiWednesday 31Break the fast on Thursday between 07:06 and 08:45.
November
- DhanterasFriday 2
- Naraka ChaturdashiSaturday 3Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaSunday 4
- Govardhan pujaMonday 5
- Bhai DoojTuesday 6Tilak between 13:10 and 15:21.
- Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 14Break the fast on Thursday between 08:27 and 08:52.
- Kartika PurnimaSunday 18
- Utpanna EkadashiFriday 30Break the fast on Saturday between 06:57 and 09:02.
December
- Mokshada EkadashiFriday 14Break the fast on Saturday between 07:07 and 09:10.
- Saphala EkadashiSunday 30Break the fast on Monday between 07:14 and 09:17.
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.
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