Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2099
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
2099 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 3Also 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 SankrantiThursday 15
- Shattila EkadashiSaturday 17Break the fast on Sunday between 07:15 and 09:21.
- Vasant PanchamiMonday 26
February
- Jaya EkadashiSunday 1Break the fast on Monday between 13:41 and 18:01.
- Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 2Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- Vijaya EkadashiSunday 15Break the fast on Monday between 07:15 and 09:13.
- Maha ShivaratriWednesday 18
March
- Amalaki EkadashiTuesday 3Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:43 and 09:02.
- Holika DahanFriday 6
- HoliSaturday 7
- Papmochani EkadashiTuesday 17Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:28 and 08:52.
- Rama NavamiMonday 30
April
- Kamada EkadashiWednesday 1Break the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 18:39.
- Kamada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 2Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
- Varuthini EkadashiThursday 16Break the fast on Friday between 05:54 and 08:28.
- Akshaya TritiyaThursday 23
May
- Mohini EkadashiFriday 1Break the fast on Saturday between 05:40 and 07:56.
- Apara EkadashiSaturday 16Break the fast on Sunday between 05:30 and 08:08.
- Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 30Break the fast on Sunday between 05:25 and 08:10.
June
- Yogini EkadashiSunday 14Break the fast on Monday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Devshayani EkadashiSunday 28Break the fast on Monday between 05:27 and 08:13.
July
- Guru PurnimaThursday 2
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 14Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:34 and 08:19.
- Padmini EkadashiTuesday 28Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:42 and 06:33.
August
- Parama EkadashiWednesday 12Break the fast on Thursday between 06:23 and 08:28.
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 26Break the fast on Thursday between 05:57 and 08:31.
- Raksha BandhanSunday 30
September
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 7
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Tuesday 8
- Aja EkadashiFriday 11Break the fast on Saturday between 06:05 and 08:33.
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday 17
- Parsva EkadashiFriday 25Break the fast on Saturday between 06:12 and 08:35.
October
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 10Break the fast on Sunday between 06:20 and 08:38.
- Navaratri beginsWednesday 14
- DussehraFriday 23
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 24Break the fast on Sunday between 06:31 and 08:42.
November
- Rama EkadashiSunday 8Break the fast on Monday between 13:10 and 17:30.
- Rama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
- DhanterasTuesday 10
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 11Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 12
- Govardhan pujaFriday 13
- Bhai DoojFriday 13Tilak between 14:05 and 15:19.
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 23Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:51 and 08:57.
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 27
December
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 8Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:03 and 09:06.
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 23Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:11 and 09:14.
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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