Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2098
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.
50 festivals and Ekadashis
2098 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 13Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:34 and 17:45.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 14Also 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 Wednesday after sunrise.
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 15
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 27Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:39 and 17:57.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 28Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:11 and 07:51.
February
- Vasant PanchamiThursday 6
- Jaya EkadashiWednesday 12Break the fast on Thursday between 07:01 and 09:14.
- Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 26Break the fast on Thursday between 07:33 and 09:06.
March
- Maha ShivaratriSaturday 1
- Amalaki EkadashiThursday 13Break the fast on Friday between 06:32 and 08:55.
- Holika DahanSunday 16
- HoliMonday 17
- Papmochani EkadashiFriday 28Break the fast on Saturday between 06:15 and 08:42.
April
- Rama NavamiThursday 10
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 11Break the fast on Sunday 13 Apr after sunrise.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 12Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
- Varuthini EkadashiSunday 27Break the fast on Monday between 05:43 and 08:21.
May
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday 4
- Mohini EkadashiSunday 11Break the fast on Monday between 05:33 and 08:14.
- Apara EkadashiMonday 26Break the fast on Wednesday 28 May after sunrise.
- Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 27Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
June
- Nirjala EkadashiMonday 9Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:45 and 08:10.
- Yogini EkadashiWednesday 25Break the fast on Thursday between 05:26 and 08:13.
July
- Devshayani EkadashiWednesday 9Break the fast on Thursday between 05:32 and 08:17.
- Guru PurnimaSunday 13
- Kamika EkadashiThursday 24Break the fast on Friday between 13:50 and 19:16.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 25Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 7Break the fast on Friday between 05:47 and 08:26.
- Raksha BandhanMonday 11
- Janmashtami (smarta)Wednesday 20
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Wednesday 20
- Aja EkadashiSaturday 23Break the fast on Sunday between 05:56 and 08:30.
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 29
September
- Parsva EkadashiSaturday 6Break the fast on Sunday between 06:03 and 08:33.
- Indira EkadashiSunday 21Break the fast on Monday between 06:10 and 08:35.
- Navaratri beginsThursday 25
October
- DussehraSaturday 4
- Papankusha EkadashiMonday 6Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:18 and 08:38.
- Rama EkadashiMonday 20Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:30 and 08:41.
- Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 21Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- DhanterasWednesday 22
- Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 23Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 23
- Govardhan pujaSaturday 25
- Bhai DoojSaturday 25Tilak between 14:36 and 15:27.
November
- Prabodhini EkadashiTuesday 4Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:11 and 17:32.
- Kartika PurnimaSaturday 8
- Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 19Break the fast on Thursday between 06:48 and 08:55.
December
- Mokshada EkadashiThursday 4Break the fast on Friday between 07:00 and 09:04.
- Saphala EkadashiThursday 18Break the fast on Friday between 07:09 and 09:12.
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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