Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2143
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
2143 in New Delhi
January
- Saphala EkadashiFriday 11Break the fast on Saturday between 07:15 and 09:20.
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 16
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiSunday 27Break the fast on Monday between 07:12 and 09:20.
February
- Shattila EkadashiSunday 10Break the fast on Monday between 07:03 and 09:15.
- Vasant PanchamiTuesday 19
- Jaya EkadashiMonday 25Break the fast on Wednesday 27 Feb after sunrise.
- Jaya Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 26Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
March
- Vijaya EkadashiTuesday 12Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:34 and 08:56.
- Maha ShivaratriThursday 14
- Amalaki EkadashiWednesday 27Break the fast on Thursday between 06:17 and 08:44.
- Holika DahanSaturday 30
- HoliSunday 31
April
- Papmochani EkadashiWednesday 10Break the fast on Thursday between 13:39 and 18:44.
- Papmochani Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 11Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday between 06:00 and 07:04.
- Rama NavamiTuesday 23
- Kamada EkadashiThursday 25Break the fast on Friday between 06:33 and 08:23.
May
- Varuthini EkadashiFriday 10Break the fast on Saturday between 05:34 and 08:15.
- Akshaya TritiyaFriday 17
- Mohini EkadashiFriday 24Break the fast on Sunday 26 May after sunrise.
- Mohini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Saturday 25Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Sunday after sunrise.
June
- Apara EkadashiSunday 9Break the fast on Monday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Nirjala EkadashiSunday 23Break the fast on Monday between 05:25 and 08:12.
July
- Yogini EkadashiMonday 8Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:50 and 19:22.
- Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 9Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Devshayani EkadashiMonday 22Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:38 and 08:21.
- Guru PurnimaFriday 26
August
- Kamika EkadashiWednesday 7Break the fast on Thursday between 05:47 and 08:26.
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiWednesday 21Break the fast on Thursday between 05:55 and 08:30.
- Raksha BandhanSunday 25
September
- Janmashtami (smarta)Monday 2
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Tuesday 3
- Aja EkadashiThursday 5Break the fast on Friday between 08:07 and 08:32.
- Aja Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 6Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- Ganesh ChaturthiThursday 12
- Parsva EkadashiThursday 19Break the fast on Friday between 06:09 and 08:34.
October
- Indira EkadashiSaturday 5Break the fast on Sunday between 06:17 and 08:12.
- Navaratri beginsWednesday 9
- DussehraThursday 17
- Papankusha EkadashiSaturday 19Break the fast on Sunday between 06:25 and 08:41.
November
- Rama EkadashiSunday 3Break the fast on Monday between 06:35 and 08:46.
- DhanterasMonday 4
- Naraka ChaturdashiWednesday 6Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaWednesday 6
- Govardhan pujaThursday 7
- Bhai DoojFriday 8Tilak between 13:10 and 15:21.
- Prabodhini EkadashiMonday 18Break the fast on Tuesday between 06:47 and 08:54.
- Kartika PurnimaFriday 22
December
- Utpanna EkadashiMonday 2Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:14 and 17:23.
- Utpanna Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 3Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Wednesday after sunrise.
- Mokshada EkadashiWednesday 18Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Thursday between 07:08 and 09:11.
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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