Ugadi · 2024
Falls on: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
New Year of the Telugu and Kannada calendars, observed on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada when a new samvatsara begins. The day is marked by ugadi pachadi — a dish of six tastes symbolising the experiences of life — and panchanga sravanam, the ceremonial reading of the new year's almanac.
Dates and timings for Kampala.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi is current at sunrise in Kampala.
How it is observed
- Listening to the new year's panchanga
- Ugadi pachadi
- Eating neem
Regional calendars
Also known as: ఉగాది (Telugu) · ಯುಗಾದಿ (Kannada) · गुढीपाडवा (Marathi)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Chaitra · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Chaitra · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Panguni 27, 2054 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Choitro 26, 1430 (Bangabda)
- Malayalam: Meenam 27, 1199 (Kollam era)
Computed for Kampala. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Ugadi 2024
Brahma
- Tuesday, April 9, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Mon, Apr 8, 9:20 PM – Tue, Apr 9, 6:01 PM GMT+3
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ugadi?
- New Year of the Telugu and Kannada calendars, observed on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada when a new samvatsara begins. The day is marked by ugadi pachadi — a dish of six tastes symbolising the experiences of life — and panchanga sravanam, the ceremonial reading of the new year's almanac.
- When is Ugadi 2024?
- Ugadi falls on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.