Festival calendar
Hindu Festivals 1922
Dates for Delhi, computed from the classical rules — a festival is a tithi in a month, and the day it lands on depends on your own sunrise.
Sunrise-based values for Delhi.
45 festivals
1922 at a glance
Grouped by month. Times shown are the ones the observance actually keys on — moonrise for Karva Chauth, sunset for the Pradosh observances.
Jan 1922
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Pratipada
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Amavasya
Feb 1922
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Panchami
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Saptami
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Chaturdashi · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Trayodashi
Mar 1922
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Purnima · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:28
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Krishna Pratipada
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Pratipada
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Pratipada
Apr 1922
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Navami
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Trayodashi
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Purnima
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Tritiya
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Tritiya
May 1922
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Purnima
Jun 1922
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Dashami
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Dashami · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Amavasya
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Dwitiya
Jul 1922
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Ekadashi
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Purnima
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Ashtami
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Tritiya
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Chaturthi · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Aug 1922
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Purnima
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Ashtami
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Tritiya
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Chaturthi
Sep 1922
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Purnima
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Pratipada
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Ashtami
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Dashami
Oct 1922
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Purnima · Moonrise 17:45
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Krishna Chaturthi · Moonrise 20:55
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Trayodashi
Guruvaar (Thu) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Amavasya · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:48
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Pratipada
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Dwitiya
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Panchami · Sunrise 06:28 · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Ekadashi
Nov 1922
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Purnima
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Panchami
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Ekadashi
104 occurrences
Monthly vrats
Ekadashi, Pradosh, Sankashti, Purnima and Amavasya repeat every lunar month. These are all of them, for the whole year.
Jan 1922
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Chaturthi
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Ekadashi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:43
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Purnima · Moonrise 17:42
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Ekadashi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:54
Guruvaar (Thu) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Amavasya
Feb 1922
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Chaturthi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Ekadashi
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:07
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Chaturthi · Moonrise 21:58
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Ekadashi
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:17
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Amavasya
Mar 1922
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Chaturthi
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Ekadashi
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:27
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Purnima · Moonrise 18:29
Guruvaar (Thu) · Krishna Ekadashi
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:35
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Krishna Amavasya
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How these dates are worked out
Rules, not a list
Every date on this page is computed. Diwali is the Amavasya of Kartika; Holi is the Purnima of Phalguna; Ganesh Chaturthi is the Shukla Chaturthi of Bhadrapada. Give those rules a real ephemeris and the dates fall out — for any year, without anyone typing them in.
That matters because a typed-in list is right for one year and quietly wrong afterwards, with nothing to notice. It also cannot be right in two places at once: a festival falls on the civil day whose local sunrise its tithi spans, so the same rule gives different Gregorian dates in Delhi and in Auckland.
A few festivals are not dated from sunrise, because they are not observed at sunrise. Diwali is dated from the Pradosh window after sunset, when Lakshmi Puja is performed, and Maha Shivaratri from Nishita at midnight. We apply that only where we have checked the result against a published date.
Where traditions genuinely differ we say so instead of choosing for you — Diwali is Ashwin Amavasya in Gujarat and Kartika Amavasya in Delhi, the same night under two month names.