South India · 2027
The panchang rule
Pratipada (the first tithi) of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of Chaitra — the first day of the lunar new year (Chaitra Shukla Pratipada). Reckoned from the panchang each year.
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Ugadi falls on Wednesday, 7 April 2027.
Ugadi is set by the panchang — Pratipada (the first tithi) of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) of Chaitra — the first day of the lunar new year (Chaitra Shukla Pratipada). Reckoned from the panchang each year.
Explore the significance, legends, rituals and deities; find the muhurat or read the day’s panchang, and bring the festival or vrat into your own practice. Arrange any pooja through the temple or provider.
