Amrutkaal ॐ अमृतकाल Ugadi
Ugadi 2027 is observed on Wednesday, 7 April 2027 — it follows pratipada of shukla paksha, chaitra (telugu new year).
Shubh Muhurat
Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 7 April 2027.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Significance
Ugadi marks the lunar new year for Telugu and Kannada speakers. The day begins with Ugadi pachadi — a mixture of six tastes representing the year's range of experiences.
Rituals & Traditions
Upcoming dates
- 2024 9 April 2024 (past)
- 2025 30 March 2025 (past)
- 2026 19 March 2026 (past)
- 2027 7 April 2027
- 2028 27 March 2028
- 2029 14 April 2029
- 2030 3 April 2030
- 2031 24 March 2031
- 2032 11 April 2032
- 2033 31 March 2033
- 2034 21 March 2034
- 2035 9 April 2035
- 2036 28 March 2036
Observed by: Hindus
Frequently asked questions
When is Ugadi 2027?
Ugadi 2027 is observed on Wednesday, 7 April 2027. The festival follows pratipada of shukla paksha, chaitra (telugu new year).
What is Ugadi?
Ugadi marks the lunar new year for Telugu and Kannada speakers. The day begins with Ugadi pachadi — a mixture of six tastes representing the year's range of experiences.
Who observes Ugadi?
Ugadi is observed by Hindus.
Why does the date of Ugadi change every year?
Ugadi is fixed by the Hindu luni-solar calendar — it falls on pratipada of shukla paksha, chaitra (telugu new year). Because that tithi drifts against the Gregorian calendar each year, the English date moves, even though the festival is always on the same point in the lunar month.