Festival calendar
Hindu Festivals 1927
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
1927 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 1927
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Dwadashi
Feb 1927
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Amavasya
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Panchami
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Saptami
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Purnima
Mar 1927
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Trayodashi
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Purnima · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:31
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Pratipada
Apr 1927
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Navami
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Trayodashi
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Trayodashi
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Purnima
May 1927
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Amavasya · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Amavasya · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Tritiya
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Purnima
Jun 1927
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Dashami
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Ekadashi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Amavasya
Jul 1927
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Dwitiya
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Ekadashi
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Purnima
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Tritiya
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Tritiya
Aug 1927
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Panchami
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Purnima
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Ashtami
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Tritiya
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Chaturthi
Sep 1927
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Purnima
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Pratipada
Oct 1927
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Ashtami
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Dashami
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Chaturdashi · Moonrise 17:56 · the tithi does not touch a sunrise here, so the date follows the day it runs
Shukravaar (Fri) · Krishna Chaturthi · Moonrise 20:47
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Trayodashi
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Krishna Amavasya · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:43
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Pratipada
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Dwitiya
Nov 1927
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Shashthi · Sunrise 06:32
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Ekadashi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Purnima
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Shukla Panchami
Dec 1927
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Ekadashi
107 occurrences
Monthly vrats
Ekadashi, Pradosh, Sankashti, Purnima and Amavasya repeat every lunar month. These are all of them, for the whole year.
Jan 1927
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:35
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Amavasya
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Chaturthi
Guruvaar (Thu) · Shukla Ekadashi
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:46
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Purnima · Moonrise 17:16
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Chaturthi · Moonrise 21:49
Shanivaar (Sat) · Krishna Ekadashi
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 17:59
Feb 1927
Mangalvaar (Tue) · Krishna Chaturdashi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Amavasya
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Chaturthi
Shanivaar (Sat) · Shukla Ekadashi
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:10
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Purnima · Moonrise 17:55
Ravivaar (Sun) · Krishna Chaturthi · Moonrise 21:26
Somvaar (Mon) · Krishna Ekadashi
Mar 1927
Budhvaar (Wed) · Krishna Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:21
Guruvaar (Thu) · Krishna Amavasya
Somvaar (Mon) · Shukla Chaturthi
Ravivaar (Sun) · Shukla Ekadashi
Budhvaar (Wed) · Shukla Trayodashi · Sunset (Pradosh begins) 18:30
Shukravaar (Fri) · Shukla Purnima · Moonrise 18:29
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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.