Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2120
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
2120 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 11Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Friday between 07:15 and 09:20.
- Makar SankrantiTuesday 16
- Shattila EkadashiFriday 26Break the fast on Saturday between 13:38 and 17:55.
- Shattila Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 27Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
February
- Vasant PanchamiSaturday 3
- Jaya EkadashiSaturday 10Break the fast on Sunday between 07:04 and 09:16.
- Vijaya EkadashiSunday 25Break the fast on Monday between 06:51 and 09:07.
- Maha ShivaratriTuesday 27
March
- Amalaki EkadashiMonday 11Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:35 and 08:56.
- Holika DahanThursday 14
- HoliFriday 15
- Papmochani EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:19 and 08:45.
April
- Rama NavamiSunday 7
- Kamada EkadashiTuesday 9Break the fast on Wednesday between 08:29 and 08:33.
- Varuthini EkadashiTuesday 23Break the fast on Thursday 25 Apr after sunrise.
- Varuthini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 24Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
- Akshaya TritiyaTuesday 30
May
- Mohini EkadashiThursday 9Break the fast on Friday between 05:34 and 08:15.
- Apara EkadashiThursday 23Break the fast on Friday between 05:27 and 08:11.
June
- Nirjala EkadashiSaturday 8Break the fast on Sunday between 05:23 and 06:47.
- Yogini EkadashiFriday 21Break the fast on Saturday between 06:16 and 08:12.
July
- Devshayani EkadashiSunday 7Break the fast on Monday between 05:31 and 08:16.
- Guru PurnimaThursday 11
- Kamika EkadashiSunday 21Break the fast on Monday between 05:38 and 08:21.
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiMonday 5Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:48 and 19:08.
- Shravana Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Raksha BandhanFriday 9
- Janmashtami (smarta)Thursday 15
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Friday 16
- Aja EkadashiMonday 19Break the fast on Tuesday between 08:14 and 08:29.
- Ganesh ChaturthiWednesday 28
September
- Parsva EkadashiWednesday 4Break the fast on Thursday between 06:02 and 07:44.
- Indira EkadashiWednesday 18Break the fast on Thursday between 06:09 and 08:34.
- Navaratri beginsMonday 23
October
- DussehraWednesday 2
- Papankusha EkadashiThursday 3Break the fast on Friday between 06:16 and 08:37.
- Rama EkadashiFriday 18Break the fast on Saturday between 06:25 and 08:40.
- DhanterasSaturday 19
- Naraka ChaturdashiMonday 21Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaTuesday 22
- Govardhan pujaWednesday 23
- Bhai DoojThursday 24Tilak between 13:13 and 15:28.
November
- Prabodhini EkadashiFriday 1Break the fast on Saturday between 07:13 and 08:46.
- Kartika PurnimaTuesday 5
- Utpanna EkadashiSunday 17Break the fast on Monday between 06:46 and 08:53.
December
- Mokshada EkadashiSunday 1Break the fast on Monday between 06:57 and 09:02.
- Saphala EkadashiMonday 16Break the fast on Tuesday between 08:23 and 09:11.
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 30Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:14 and 09:17.
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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