Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2119

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

2119 in New Delhi

January

Saphala EkadashiSaturday 7Break the fast on Sunday between 08:37 and 09:19.
Saphala Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 8Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday after sunrise.
Makar SankrantiMonday 16
Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 22Break the fast on Monday between 07:14 and 09:20.

February

Shattila EkadashiMonday 6Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:06 and 09:17.
Vasant PanchamiTuesday 14
Jaya EkadashiTuesday 21Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:54 and 09:10.

March

Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 7Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:40 and 09:00.
Maha ShivaratriThursday 9
Amalaki EkadashiThursday 23Break the fast on Friday between 06:22 and 08:46.
Holika DahanSunday 26
HoliMonday 27

April

Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 5Break the fast on Thursday between 13:40 and 18:41.
Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
Rama NavamiWednesday 19
Kamada EkadashiFriday 21Break the fast on Saturday between 05:50 and 08:25.

May

Varuthini EkadashiFriday 5Break the fast on Saturday between 05:38 and 08:17.
Akshaya TritiyaFriday 12
Mohini EkadashiSunday 21Break the fast on Monday between 05:28 and 08:11.

June

Apara EkadashiSaturday 3Break the fast on Sunday between 13:43 and 19:15.
Apara Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 4Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Monday between 05:24 and 06:23.
Nirjala EkadashiMonday 19Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 08:11.

July

Yogini EkadashiMonday 3Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:29 and 08:15.
Devshayani EkadashiTuesday 18Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:50 and 19:19.
Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 19Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
Guru PurnimaSaturday 22

August

Kamika EkadashiWednesday 2Break the fast on Thursday between 05:44 and 08:25.
Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 17Break the fast on Friday between 05:52 and 05:59.
Raksha BandhanSunday 20
Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 28
Janmashtami (vaishnava)Monday 28
Aja EkadashiThursday 31Break the fast on Friday between 13:38 and 18:43.

September

Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 8
Parsva EkadashiFriday 15Break the fast on Saturday between 06:07 and 08:34.
Indira EkadashiSaturday 30Break the fast on Sunday between 06:14 and 08:36.

October

Navaratri beginsThursday 5
DussehraFriday 13
Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 14Break the fast on Sunday between 06:22 and 08:39.
Rama EkadashiMonday 30Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:32 and 08:44.
DhanterasTuesday 31

November

Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 2Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 2
Govardhan pujaFriday 3
Bhai DoojSaturday 4Tilak between 13:10 and 15:22.
Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 13Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:43 and 08:51.
Kartika PurnimaFriday 17
Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 28Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:12 and 17:23.
Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 29Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.

December

Mokshada EkadashiTuesday 12Break the fast on Wednesday between 07:05 and 09:08.
Saphala EkadashiThursday 28Break the fast on Friday between 07:13 and 09:16.

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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