Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026யுகாதி 2026
Thursday, 19 March 2026வியாழன், 19 மார்ச், 2026
Panguni 5 · பங்குனி 5
Tamil Nadu govt holiday
On Ugadi (Telugu New Year) day · Chennai
Tithi · திதிAmavasaiuntil 6:54 AM, then Prathamai
Star · நட்சத்திரம்Uthirattadhiuntil 4:04 AM (Fri, 20 Mar)
Sunrise · சூரிய உதயம்6:13 AMSunset 6:19 PM
Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam · இராகு காலம்1:47 PM – 3:18 PM
Yamagandam · எமகண்டம்6:13 AM – 7:44 AM
Kuligai · குளிகை9:15 AM – 10:46 AM
Good times (Gowri)
Good time · morning · நல்ல நேரம் · காலை6:13 AM – 9:15 AM
Good time · morning · நல்ல நேரம் · காலை10:46 AM – 1:47 PM
Good time · afternoon · நல்ல நேரம் · பிற்பகல்4:48 PM – 6:19 PM
About Ugadi (Telugu New Year)
Ugadi is the New Year for Telugu and Kannada speakers, on the first day of the waxing moon in Chaitra. Homes are decorated with mango leaves, and Ugadi pachadi, mixing six tastes, is eaten for a balanced year ahead.
Questions people ask
- When is Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026 in Tamil Nadu?
- Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026 is on Thursday, 19 March 2026. In the Tamil calendar this is Panguni 5.
- Is Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026 a government holiday in Tamil Nadu?
- Yes. Thursday, 19 March 2026 is on the Tamil Nadu government holiday list for 2026.
- What is the Rahu Kalam on Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026?
- In Chennai, Rahu Kalam on Thursday, 19 March 2026 is 1:47 PM – 3:18 PM and Yamagandam is 6:13 AM – 7:44 AM. Other cities differ by a few minutes; pick your city at the top of the page.
- When is Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2027?
- Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2027 is on Wednesday, 7 April 2027 (Panguni 24).