Festival calendar · New Delhi · 2148
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
2148 in New Delhi
January
- Pausha Putrada EkadashiMonday 1Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Tuesday between 13:27 and 17:35.
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Tuesday 2Also 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 Wednesday after sunrise.
- Shattila EkadashiWednesday 17Break the fast on Thursday between 07:15 and 09:21.
- Makar SankrantiWednesday 17
- Vasant PanchamiThursday 25
- Jaya EkadashiWednesday 31Break the fast on Thursday between 07:10 and 09:19.
February
- Vijaya EkadashiFriday 16Break the fast on Saturday between 06:59 and 09:12.
- Maha ShivaratriSunday 18
March
- Amalaki EkadashiFriday 1Break the fast on Saturday between 06:45 and 09:04.
- Holika DahanMonday 4
- HoliTuesday 5
- Papmochani EkadashiSaturday 16Break the fast on Sunday between 07:39 and 08:52.
- Rama NavamiThursday 28
- Kamada EkadashiSaturday 30Break the fast on Sunday between 08:02 and 08:41.
April
- Varuthini EkadashiMonday 15Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:55 and 08:17.
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday 21
- Mohini EkadashiMonday 29Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:42 and 08:20.
May
- Apara EkadashiTuesday 14Break the fast on Wednesday between 05:31 and 08:13.
- Padmini EkadashiWednesday 29Break the fast on Thursday between 05:25 and 08:10.
June
- Parama EkadashiWednesday 12Break the fast on Thursday between 05:24 and 08:10.
- Nirjala EkadashiThursday 27Break the fast on Friday between 13:49 and 19:23.
July
- Yogini EkadashiThursday 11Break the fast on Friday between 13:50 and 19:21.
- Yogini Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Friday 12Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Saturday after sunrise.
- Devshayani EkadashiSaturday 27Break the fast on Sunday between 05:41 and 08:23.
- Guru PurnimaWednesday 31
August
- Kamika EkadashiSaturday 10Break the fast on Sunday between 05:49 and 08:27.
- Shravana Putrada EkadashiMonday 26Break the fast on Tuesday between 05:58 and 05:57.
- Raksha BandhanThursday 29
September
- Janmashtami (smarta)Wednesday 4
- Janmashtami (vaishnava)Thursday 5
- Aja EkadashiSunday 8Break the fast on Monday between 06:04 and 08:33.
- Ganesh ChaturthiTuesday 17
- Parsva EkadashiTuesday 24Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:12 and 08:35.
October
- Indira EkadashiTuesday 8Break the fast on Wednesday between 06:19 and 08:38.
- Navaratri beginsSunday 13
- DussehraTuesday 22
- Papankusha EkadashiWednesday 23Break the fast on Thursday between 13:13 and 17:42.
- Papankusha Ekadashi (Vaishnava)Thursday 24Followers of the Vaishnava tradition (ISKCON and others) keep this Ekadashi one day later.Break the fast on Friday after sunrise.
November
- Rama EkadashiThursday 7Break the fast on Friday between 06:39 and 08:48.
- DhanterasFriday 8
- Naraka ChaturdashiSunday 10Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise.
- Diwali Lakshmi pujaSunday 10
- Govardhan pujaTuesday 12
- Bhai DoojWednesday 13Tilak between 13:10 and 15:19.
- Prabodhini EkadashiFriday 22Break the fast on Saturday between 06:51 and 08:56.
- Kartika PurnimaMonday 25
December
- Utpanna EkadashiFriday 6Break the fast on Saturday between 13:15 and 17:24.
- Mokshada EkadashiSaturday 21Also Vaikuntha Ekadashi, the day the gates of Vaikuntha (Vishnu's abode) are said to open.Break the fast on Sunday between 07:10 and 09:13.
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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