Ugadi 2046 Date — Saturday, April 7, 2046
When is Ugadi in 2046? Ugadi 2046 falls on Saturday, April 7, 2046.
Observance: Ugadi / Gudi Padwa. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Ugadi 2046 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ugadi / Gudi Padwa | Sat, 7 April 2046 | Hindu new year |
| Chaitra Navratri begins | Sat, 7 April 2046 | |
| Ram Navami | Sun, 15 April 2046 |
About Ugadi
Ugadi marks the traditional New Year for many Telugu and Kannada communities (closely related to Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra). It falls on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada. Homes are cleaned, torans are hung, and Ugadi pachadi — a mix of six tastes — is prepared to symbolize life’s varied experiences.
How to observe
Take an early bath, decorate the entrance, perform puja, and taste Ugadi pachadi. Many people read the year’s panchanga shravanam (almanac forecast) at temples. Confirm the local New Year greeting day with your community mandir.
Why we celebrate
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada — Telugu/Kannada/Marathi New Year; creation began per tradition.
How it is celebrated
Ugadi pachadi (six tastes of life), gudi flag in Maharashtra, panchanga shravanam.
Puja timing
Morning puja after oil bath; listen to new year panchanga.
Foods & offerings
Ugadi pachadi, puran poli, bobbatlu, shrikhand.
Rituals
- Oil bath and new clothes.
- Taste pachadi reflecting life's flavors.
- Read panchanga for the year.
Ugadi dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2045 | Sun, 19 March 2045 |
| 2046 | Sat, 7 April 2046 |
| 2047 | Wed, 27 March 2047 |
| 2048 | Tue, 14 April 2048 |
| 2049 | Sat, 3 April 2049 |
Hindu festivals around Ugadi 2046
- Gudi Padwa 2046 date — Sat, 7 April 2046
- Chaitra Navratri 2046 date — Sat, 7 April 2046
- Vishu 2046 date — Sat, 14 April 2046
- Baisakhi 2046 date — Sat, 14 April 2046
- Tamil Puthandu 2046 date — Sat, 14 April 2046
- Ram Navami 2046 date — Sun, 15 April 2046
- Hanuman Jayanti 2046 date — Fri, 20 April 2046
- Holi 2046 date — Fri, 23 March 2046
- Holika Dahan 2046 date — Thu, 22 March 2046
- Maha Shivaratri 2046 date — Tue, 6 March 2046
- Akshaya Tritiya 2046 date — Wed, 9 May 2046
- Buddha Purnima 2046 date — Sun, 20 May 2046
