Festival list 2006
New Delhi's dates · times in IST
The year as kept, every date in New Delhi's time.
Festivals in January 2006
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Tue10
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Fri13Lohri
Lohri puja muhurat 17:44–20:26
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Sat14Makar Sankranti
Punya kaal 11:54–03:54 Sun
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Thu26
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Sun29Mauni Amavasya
Amavasya tithi 23:21 Sat–19:44
Also in January:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in February 2006
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Thu2Vasant Panchami
Saraswati Puja muhurat 07:08–12:35
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Wed8
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Fri24
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Sun26
Also in February:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in March 2006
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Fri10
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Tue14Holika Dahan
Holika Dahan muhurat 18:28–20:53
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Wed15Holi
Pratipada tithi 05:05–07:28 Thu
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Sat25Papamochani EkadashiVrat
Smarta: Parana 10:28–18:35 Sun
Vaishnava: Sun 26 Mar · Parana 06:17–18:36 Mon
Also in March:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in April 2006
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Sun9
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Thu13Hanuman Jayanti
Purnima tithi 20:23 Wed–22:10
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Fri14Mesha Sankranti
Punya kaal 06:18
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Mon24
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Sun30Akshaya Tritiya
Akshaya Tritiya puja muhurat 05:41–12:18
Also in April:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in May 2006
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Tue9
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Sat13Buddha Purnima
Purnima tithi 11:55 Fri–12:21
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Tue23
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Sat27
Also in May:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in June 2006
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Tue6Ganga Dussehra
Dashami tithi 20:18 Mon–22:25
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Wed7
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Wed21
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Tue27Rath Yatra
Dwitiya tithi 21:44 Mon–22:27
Also in June:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in July 2006
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Fri7
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Tue11Guru Purnima
Purnima tithi 10:53 Mon–08:31
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Fri21
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Fri28
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Sun30Nag Panchami
Panchami tithi 18:16 Sat–20:53
Also in July:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in August 2006
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Sat5
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Wed9Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan muhurat 13:46–16:26
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Sat12
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Tue15JanmashtamiVrat
Smarta: Nishita puja muhurat 00:04–00:47 Wed
Vaishnava: Wed 16 Aug · Nishita puja muhurat 00:03–00:47 Thu
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Sat19
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Sat26
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Sun27Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Puja muhurat 11:05–13:39
Also in August:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in September 2006
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Mon4
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Wed6
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Fri8Pitru Paksha begins
Shraddha muhurat 13:34–16:04
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Mon18
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Fri22Sarva Pitru Amavasya
Shraddha muhurat 13:26–15:52
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Sat30Durga Ashtami
Ashtami tithi 04:44–04:12 Sun
Also in September:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in October 2006
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Mon2Dussehra
Aparahna puja muhurat 13:21–15:44
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Tue3
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Fri6Sharad Purnima
Kojagara puja muhurat 23:44–00:33 Sat
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Tue10
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Fri13
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Tue17
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Thu19Dhanteras
Dhanteras puja muhurat 19:13–20:19
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Sat21Diwali · Lakshmi Puja
Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:05–20:17
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Narak Chaturdashi
Abhyanga snan muhurat 04:49–06:25
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Mon23Bhai Dooj
Bhai Dooj tilak muhurat 13:13–15:28
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Govardhan Puja
Govardhan Puja muhurat 06:26–08:42
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Fri27
Also in October:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in November 2006
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Thu2
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Sun5Kartik Purnima
Purnima tithi 21:44 Sat–18:28
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Thu16
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Sat25Vivah Panchami
Panchami tithi 04:12–03:23 Sun
Also in November:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festivals in December 2006
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Fri1Gita Jayanti
Ekadashi tithi 18:43 Thu–16:11
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Sat16
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Sat30
Also in December:PurnimaAmavasyaSankashti ChaturthiPradosh VratMasik Shivratri
Festival list 2006 in your city
Each city keeps its own dates and times, worked out at its own sunrise. Pick yours, or one of these: