Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2132

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

2132 in New Delhi

January

Shattila EkadashiMonday 14Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:15 and 09:20.
Makar SankrantiThursday 17
Vasant PanchamiWednesday 23
Jaya EkadashiMonday 28Break the fast on Tuesday between 08:20 and 09:20.

February

Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 12Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:43 and 18:09.
Vijaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 13Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:01 and 07:44.
Maha ShivaratriFriday 15
Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 27Break the fast on Thursday between 06:49 and 09:06.

March

Holika DahanSaturday 1
HoliSunday 2
Papmochani EkadashiThursday 13Break the fast on Friday between 06:54 and 08:55.
Rama NavamiTuesday 25
Kamada EkadashiThursday 27Break the fast on Friday between 06:16 and 08:43.

April

Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 12Break the fast on Sunday between 05:58 and 08:31.
Padmini EkadashiSaturday 26Break the fast on Sunday between 05:44 and 08:22.

May

Parama EkadashiSunday 11Break the fast on Monday between 13:39 and 19:03.
Parama Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Monday 12Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Tuesday after sunrise.
Akshaya TritiyaSaturday 17
Mohini EkadashiSunday 25Break the fast on Monday between 05:26 and 08:10.

June

Apara EkadashiTuesday 10Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:24 and 08:10.
Nirjala EkadashiTuesday 24Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:26 and 08:12.

July

Yogini EkadashiWednesday 9Break the fast on Thursday between 05:32 and 08:17.
Devshayani EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 13:50 and 19:17.
Devshayani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 05:40 and 06:12.
Guru PurnimaMonday 28

August

Kamika EkadashiThursday 7Break the fast on Friday between 06:00 and 08:26.
Shravana Putrada EkadashiFriday 22Break the fast on Saturday between 05:55 and 08:30.
Raksha BandhanTuesday 26

September

Janmashtami (smarta)Tuesday 2
Janmashtami (vaishnava)Wednesday 3
Aja EkadashiFriday 5Break the fast on Sunday 7 Sep after sunrise.
Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
Ganesh ChaturthiSaturday 13
Parsva EkadashiSunday 21Break the fast on Monday between 06:10 and 08:35.

October

Indira EkadashiSunday 5Break the fast on Monday between 06:17 and 08:37.
Navaratri beginsFriday 10
DussehraSunday 19
Papankusha EkadashiMonday 20Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:14 and 17:45.
Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 21Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.

November

Rama EkadashiMonday 3Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:36 and 08:46.
DhanterasWednesday 5
Naraka ChaturdashiThursday 6Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
Diwali Lakshmi pujaFriday 7
Govardhan pujaSaturday 8
Bhai DoojSunday 9Tilak between 13:10 and 15:20.
Prabodhini EkadashiWednesday 19Break the fast on Thursday between 06:48 and 08:55.
Kartika PurnimaSunday 23

December

Utpanna EkadashiWednesday 3Break the fast on Thursday between 06:59 and 09:03.
Mokshada EkadashiFriday 19Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Saturday between 07:09 and 07:08.

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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