Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2085
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.
49 festivals and Ekadashis
2085 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 6Also 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.
- Makar SankrantiMonday 15
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 22Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:13 and 09:20.
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 29
February
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 5Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:06 and 09:17.
- Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 20Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:00 and 09:10.
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 22
March
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 7Break the fast on Thursday between 06:39 and 08:59.
- Holika DahanSaturday 10
- HoliSunday 11
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 22Break the fast on Friday between 06:22 and 07:20.
April
- Rama NavamiTuesday 3
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 5Break the fast on Friday between 13:40 and 18:42.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday between 06:04 and 06:09.
- Varuthini EkadashiFriday 20Break the fast on Saturday between 05:50 and 08:25.
- Akshaya TritiyaThursday 26
May
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 5Break the fast on Sunday between 05:37 and 08:16.
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 05:28 and 08:11.
June
- Nirjala EkadashiMonday 4Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 08:09.
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 18Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 06:57.
July
- Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 3Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:49 and 08:15.
- Guru PurnimaSaturday 7
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 17Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:36 and 08:20.
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 2Break the fast on Friday between 05:45 and 08:25.
- Raksha BandhanSunday 5
- Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 12
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Sunday 12
- Aja EkadashiWednesday 15Break the fast on Thursday between 13:45 and 18:59.
- Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 16Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 05:52 and 07:28.
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 24
- Parsva EkadashiFriday 31Break the fast on Saturday between 06:00 and 08:32.
September
- Indira EkadashiFriday 14Break the fast on Saturday between 06:07 and 08:34.
- Navaratri beginsThursday 20
- DussehraFriday 28
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 29Break the fast on Sunday between 13:23 and 18:07.
- Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 30Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
October
- Rama EkadashiSunday 14Break the fast on Monday between 06:23 and 08:39.
- DhanterasMonday 15
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 17Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 18
- Govardhan pujaFriday 19
- Bhai DoojSaturday 20Tilak between 13:14 and 15:30.
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 29Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:32 and 08:45.
November
- Kartika PurnimaThursday 1
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 13Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:44 and 08:52.
- Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 27Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:55 and 09:00.
December
- Saphala EkadashiWednesday 12Break the fast on Thursday between 13:18 and 17:25.
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiWednesday 26Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 13:25 and 17:32.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 27Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
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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