Festival date logic
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029
युगादि / गुड़ी पड़वा
Hindu New Year for many regions. Start of Vikram Samvat new year.
Direct answer
When is Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029?
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029 is on Thursday, 15 March 2029. The Hindu date is Shukla Pratipada, Adhika Chaitra.
Also searched as: Gudi Padwa 2029, Hindu New Year 2029.
Gregorian date
Thursday, 15 March 2029Hindu date
Shukla Pratipada, Adhika ChaitraObservance moment
madhyahna, around solar noonWhy this date?
Falls on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada (1st day of bright fortnight in Chaitra). This is the first day after the new moon following the Sun entering Meena (Pisces), marking the start of the Hindu lunar year in March-April.
For 2029, Samvat resolves the observance to Thursday, 15 March 2029, with Shukla Pratipada, Adhika Chaitra. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyUgadi / Gudi Padwa 2029 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
tithiFestival type
majorNakshatra
Purva BhadrapadaCommon observance
vegetarianSignificance
Marks the beginning of new Vikram Samvat year. Day of Brahma's creation.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029?
Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029 is on Thursday, 15 March 2029. The Hindu date is Shukla Pratipada, Adhika Chaitra.
What is the tithi for Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Shukla Pratipada, Adhika Chaitra. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Ugadi / Gudi Padwa.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
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Citation summary
Samvat lists Ugadi / Gudi Padwa 2029 on Thursday, 15 March 2029 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Shukla Pratipada, Adhika Chaitra. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.