Hindu Festivals
Hindu festivals of 2015, dated for New Delhi, Delhi, India. Each is taken on the day its tithi (or star, or solar date) covers the part of the day the festival needs.
Hindu Festivals 2015
| Date | Festival | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 2015 Wednesday | Lohri | The eve of Makar Sankranti |
| 15 Jan 2015 Thursday | Makar Sankranti | The Sun enters Capricorn at 14 Jan 2015, 19:27; after sunset, so observed the next day |
| 24 Jan 2015 Saturday | Vasant Panchami | Magha Shukla Panchami, 24 Jan, 05:15 to 25 Jan, 02:36 |
| 26 Jan 2015 Monday | Ratha Saptami | Magha Shukla Saptami, 26 Jan, 00:26 to 26 Jan, 22:52 |
| 17 Feb 2015 Tuesday | Maha Shivaratri | Magha Krishna Chaturdashi, 17 Feb, 12:36 to 18 Feb, 09:03 |
| 05 Mar 2015 Thursday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna Purnima, 04 Mar, 20:57 to 05 Mar, 23:35 |
| 06 Mar 2015 Friday | Holi | Phalguna Purnima, 04 Mar, 20:57 to 05 Mar, 23:35 |
| 21 Mar 2015 Saturday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Chaitra Shukla Pratipada, 20 Mar, 15:06 to 21 Mar, 11:32 |
| 28 Mar 2015 Saturday | Rama Navami | Chaitra Shukla Navami, 28 Mar, 01:41 to 29 Mar, 03:09 |
| 04 Apr 2015 Saturday | Hanuman Jayanti | Chaitra Purnima, 03 Apr, 15:17 to 04 Apr, 17:35 |
| 21 Apr 2015 Tuesday | Akshaya Tritiya | Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, 20 Apr, 19:02 to 21 Apr, 17:05 |
| 02 May 2015 Saturday | Narasimha Jayanti | Vaishakha Shukla Chaturdashi, 02 May, 06:17 to 03 May, 07:59 |
| 04 May 2015 Monday | Buddha Purnima | Vaishakha Purnima, 03 May, 07:59 to 04 May, 09:12 |
| 17 May 2015 Sunday | Vat Savitri Vrat | Vaishakha Amavasya, 17 May, 11:59 to 18 May, 09:43 |
| 28 May 2015 Thursday | Ganga Dussehra | Jyeshtha Shukla Dashami, 27 May, 14:34 to 28 May, 17:01 |
| 02 Jun 2015 Tuesday | Vat Purnima Vrat | Jyeshtha Purnima, 01 Jun, 22:04 to 02 Jun, 21:49 |
| 18 Jul 2015 Saturday | Jagannath Rath Yatra | Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, 17 Jul, 07:40 to 18 Jul, 08:57 |
| 31 Jul 2015 Friday | Guru Purnima | Ashadha Purnima, 30 Jul, 19:00 to 31 Jul, 16:12 |
| 17 Aug 2015 Monday | Hariyali Teej | Shravana Shukla Tritiya, 17 Aug, 00:40 to 18 Aug, 03:14 |
| 19 Aug 2015 Wednesday | Nag Panchami | Shravana Shukla Panchami, 19 Aug, 05:53 to 20 Aug, 08:26 |
| 29 Aug 2015 Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Shravana Purnima, 29 Aug, 03:35 to 30 Aug, 00:05 |
| 01 Sep 2015 Tuesday | Kajari Teej | Shravana Krishna Tritiya, 31 Aug, 16:50 to 01 Sep, 13:24 |
| 05 Sep 2015 Saturday | Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 05 Sep, 03:55 to 06 Sep, 03:02 |
| 05 Sep 2015 Saturday | Krishna Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | Shravana Krishna Ashtami, 05 Sep, 03:55 to 06 Sep, 03:02 |
| 16 Sep 2015 Wednesday | Hartalika Teej | Bhadrapada Shukla Tritiya, 15 Sep, 17:27 to 16 Sep, 20:01 |
| 17 Sep 2015 Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi, 16 Sep, 20:01 to 17 Sep, 22:20 |
| 18 Sep 2015 Friday | Rishi Panchami | Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, 17 Sep, 22:20 to 19 Sep, 00:16 |
| 27 Sep 2015 Sunday | Anant Chaturdashi | Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturdashi, 26 Sep, 15:43 to 27 Sep, 12:06 |
| 27 Sep 2015 Sunday | Pitru Paksha begins | Bhadrapada Purnima, 27 Sep, 12:06 to 28 Sep, 08:20 |
| 12 Oct 2015 Monday | Mahalaya Amavasya | Bhadrapada Amavasya, 12 Oct, 02:58 to 13 Oct, 05:35 |
| 13 Oct 2015 Tuesday | Navratri begins (Ghatasthapana) | Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, 13 Oct, 05:35 to 14 Oct, 08:01 |
| 21 Oct 2015 Wednesday | Durga Ashtami | Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, 20 Oct, 14:23 to 21 Oct, 13:29 |
| 22 Oct 2015 Thursday | Maha Navami | Ashwin Shukla Navami, 21 Oct, 13:29 to 22 Oct, 11:58 |
| 22 Oct 2015 Thursday | Dussehra (Vijayadashami) | Ashwin Shukla Dashami, 22 Oct, 11:58 to 23 Oct, 09:51 |
| 27 Oct 2015 Tuesday | Sharad Purnima | Ashwin Purnima, 26 Oct, 21:10 to 27 Oct, 17:35 |
| 30 Oct 2015 Friday | Karwa Chauth | Ashwin Krishna Chaturthi, 30 Oct, 08:24 to 31 Oct, 06:25 |
| 03 Nov 2015 Tuesday | Ahoi Ashtami | Ashwin Krishna Ashtami, 03 Nov, 05:20 to 04 Nov, 06:38 |
| 08 Nov 2015 Sunday | Dhanteras | Ashwin Krishna Trayodashi, 08 Nov, 16:31 to 09 Nov, 19:06 |
| 10 Nov 2015 Tuesday | Narak Chaturdashi | Ashwin Krishna Chaturdashi, 09 Nov, 19:06 to 10 Nov, 21:23 |
| 11 Nov 2015 Wednesday | Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) | Ashwin Amavasya, 10 Nov, 21:23 to 11 Nov, 23:17 |
| 12 Nov 2015 Thursday | Govardhan Puja | Kartika Shukla Pratipada, 11 Nov, 23:17 to 13 Nov, 00:45 |
| 13 Nov 2015 Friday | Bhai Dooj | Kartika Shukla Dwitiya, 13 Nov, 00:45 to 14 Nov, 01:47 |
| 17 Nov 2015 Tuesday | Chhath Puja | Kartika Shukla Shashthi, 17 Nov, 02:22 to 18 Nov, 01:43 |
| 22 Nov 2015 Sunday | Tulsi Vivah | Kartika Shukla Dwadashi, 22 Nov, 16:12 to 23 Nov, 13:17 |
| 25 Nov 2015 Wednesday | Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) | Kartika Purnima, 25 Nov, 07:09 to 26 Nov, 04:14 |
| 16 Dec 2015 Wednesday | Vivah Panchami | Margashirsha Shukla Panchami, 15 Dec, 14:01 to 16 Dec, 12:46 |
| 21 Dec 2015 Monday | Gita Jayanti | Margashirsha Shukla Ekadashi, 21 Dec, 03:31 to 22 Dec, 01:11 |
| 24 Dec 2015 Thursday | Dattatreya Jayanti | Margashirsha Purnima, 24 Dec, 18:27 to 25 Dec, 16:41 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.