Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2068
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.
48 festivals and Ekadashis
2068 in New Delhi
January
- Saphala EkadashiSunday 1Break the fast on Monday between 07:14 and 09:18.
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 15Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:21.
- Makar SankrantiSunday 15
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 30Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:40 and 17:59.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 31Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
February
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 7
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 13Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:51 and 09:14.
- Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 29Break the fast on Thursday between 06:46 and 09:04.
March
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 2
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 14Break the fast on Thursday between 06:31 and 08:54.
- Holika DahanSunday 18
- HoliMonday 19
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 29Break the fast on Friday between 13:41 and 18:38.
- Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 30Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
April
- Rama NavamiTuesday 10
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 13Break the fast on Saturday between 05:57 and 08:30.
- Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 28Break the fast on Sunday between 05:42 and 08:14.
May
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 4
- Mohini EkadashiSunday 13Break the fast on Monday between 05:31 and 08:13.
- Apara EkadashiSunday 27Break the fast on Monday between 05:25 and 08:10.
June
- Nirjala EkadashiMonday 11Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:23 and 08:10.
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:26 and 08:13.
July
- Devshayani EkadashiWednesday 11Break the fast on Thursday between 05:33 and 08:18.
- Guru PurnimaSunday 15
- Kamika EkadashiWednesday 25Break the fast on Thursday between 05:40 and 07:14.
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 9Break the fast on Friday between 07:24 and 08:27.
- Raksha BandhanMonday 13
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 20
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Monday 20
- Aja EkadashiThursday 23Break the fast on Friday between 05:56 and 08:30.
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 31
September
- Parsva EkadashiSaturday 8Break the fast on Sunday between 06:04 and 08:33.
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 22Break the fast on Sunday between 06:11 and 08:35.
- Navaratri beginsThursday 27
October
- DussehraSaturday 6
- Papankusha EkadashiSunday 7Break the fast on Monday between 06:19 and 08:38.
- Rama EkadashiSunday 21Break the fast on Monday between 06:34 and 08:42.
- DhanterasTuesday 23
- Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 25Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 25
- Govardhan pujaSaturday 27
- Bhai DoojSaturday 27Tilak between 13:12 and 15:26.
November
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 5Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:11 and 17:32.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 9
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 20Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:49 and 08:56.
December
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 5Break the fast on Thursday between 07:01 and 09:05.
- Saphala EkadashiThursday 20Break the fast on Friday between 07:10 and 09:13.
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