Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2139
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
2139 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSaturday 10Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Sunday between 13:32 and 17:42.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Sunday 11Also 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 Monday after sunrise.
- Makar SankrantiFriday 16
- Shattila EkadashiMonday 26Break the fast on Tuesday between 08:37 and 09:20.
February
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 3
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 9Break the fast on Tuesday between 07:04 and 09:16.
- Vijaya EkadashiWednesday 25Break the fast on Thursday between 06:50 and 09:07.
- Maha ShivaratriFriday 27
March
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 11Break the fast on Thursday between 06:35 and 08:57.
- Holika DahanSaturday 14
- HoliSunday 15
- Papmochani EkadashiThursday 26Break the fast on Friday between 08:24 and 08:45.
- Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 27Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
April
- Rama NavamiTuesday 7
- Kamada EkadashiFriday 10Break the fast on Saturday between 06:01 and 08:33.
- Varuthini EkadashiSaturday 25Break the fast on Sunday between 05:46 and 07:55.
May
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 1
- Mohini EkadashiSaturday 9Break the fast on Sunday between 07:10 and 08:15.
- Apara EkadashiSunday 24Break the fast on Monday between 05:27 and 08:11.
June
- Nirjala EkadashiMonday 8Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 22Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:25 and 08:12.
July
- Devshayani EkadashiWednesday 8Break the fast on Thursday between 05:31 and 08:16.
- Guru PurnimaSaturday 11
- Kamika EkadashiTuesday 21Break the fast on Wednesday between 13:50 and 19:18.
- Kamika Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Wednesday 22Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Thursday after sunrise.
August
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiThursday 6Break the fast on Friday between 05:46 and 08:26.
- Raksha BandhanMonday 10
- Janmashtami (smarta)Sunday 16
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Monday 17
- Aja EkadashiThursday 20Break the fast on Friday between 05:54 and 08:29.
- Ganesh ChaturthiFriday 28
September
- Parsva EkadashiSaturday 5Break the fast on Sunday between 06:02 and 07:32.
- Indira EkadashiFriday 18Break the fast on Saturday between 13:29 and 18:22.
- Navaratri beginsThursday 24
October
- DussehraSaturday 3
- Papankusha EkadashiSunday 4Break the fast on Monday between 06:16 and 08:37.
- Rama EkadashiSunday 18Break the fast on Monday between 06:24 and 08:40.
- DhanterasTuesday 20
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 21Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaThursday 22
- Govardhan pujaFriday 23
- Bhai DoojSaturday 24Tilak between 13:13 and 15:28.
November
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 2Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:11 and 17:34.
- Prabodhini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 3Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 6
- Utpanna EkadashiTuesday 17Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:46 and 08:53.
December
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 2Break the fast on Thursday between 06:58 and 09:02.
- Saphala EkadashiThursday 17Break the fast on Friday between 07:08 and 09:11.
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiThursday 31Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Friday 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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