Vishu 2024 Date — Saturday, April 13, 2024
When is Vishu in 2024? Vishu 2024 falls on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
Observance: Vishu. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Other years: Vishu 2025 date
Vishu 2024 muhurat & timings — Delhi
| Sunrise | 05:57 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 06:46 pm |
| Moonrise | 09:11 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:28 am – 05:12 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:56 am – 12:47 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 09:09 am – 10:45 am |
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Panchami |
| Nakshatra | Mrigashira |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Delhi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Sat, 13 April 2024 or ask your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Kerala New Year (Mesha Sankranti) — seeing Vishukkani first thing brings prosperous year.
How it is celebrated
Vishukkani arrangement, kaineettam (gifts to children), fireworks.
Puja timing
Kani darshan before sunrise; Vishu puja morning.
Foods & offerings
Sadya with seasonal vegetables; Vishu kanji in some homes.
Rituals
- Prepare kani: rice, fruits, gold, mirror, flowers overnight.
- Blindfold open to kani at dawn.
- Read Ramayanam; give kaineettam.
Vishu dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Sat, 13 April 2024 |
| 2025 | Vishu 2025 date |
| 2026 | Vishu 2026 date |
Hindu festivals around Vishu 2024
- Baisakhi 2024 date — Sat, 13 April 2024
- Tamil Puthandu 2024 date — Sat, 13 April 2024
- Ugadi 2024 date — Tue, 9 April 2024
- Gudi Padwa 2024 date — Tue, 9 April 2024
- Chaitra Navratri 2024 date — Tue, 9 April 2024
- Ram Navami 2024 date — Wed, 17 April 2024
- Hanuman Jayanti 2024 date — Tue, 23 April 2024
- Holi 2024 date — Tue, 26 March 2024
- Holika Dahan 2024 date — Mon, 25 March 2024
- Akshaya Tritiya 2024 date — Fri, 10 May 2024
- Buddha Purnima 2024 date — Thu, 23 May 2024
- Thaipusam 2024 date — Sat, 24 February 2024
Vishu 2024 puja & muhurat timings in major cities
| City | Abhijit Muhurat | Rahu Kaal (avoid) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 11:56 am – 12:47 pm | 09:09 am – 10:45 am | 05:57 am | 06:46 pm |
| Mumbai | 12:13 pm – 01:04 pm | 09:30 am – 11:04 am | 06:22 am | 06:55 pm |
| Bengaluru | 11:55 am – 12:44 pm | 09:14 am – 10:47 am | 06:08 am | 06:32 pm |
| Chennai | 11:44 am – 12:34 pm | 09:03 am – 10:36 am | 05:57 am | 06:21 pm |
| Hyderabad | 11:51 am – 12:41 pm | 09:09 am – 10:42 am | 06:01 am | 06:31 pm |
| Kolkata | 11:11 am – 12:02 pm | 08:27 am – 10:02 am | 05:18 am | 05:56 pm |
Times come from each city’s own sunrise, sunset and panchang for Sat, 13 April 2024.
Vishu 2024 FAQ
What time is Abhijit Muhurat on Vishu 2024 in Delhi?
Abhijit Muhurat in Delhi on Sat, 13 April 2024 is 11:56 am – 12:47 pm (local time, AllMandir panchang). See the table for other cities.