Festival date and tithi
Vishu 2029
വിഷു
Kerala solar new year and harvest-season festival.
At a glance
When is Vishu 2029?
Vishu 2029 is on Saturday, 14 April 2029. The Hindu date is Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra.
- Date
- Saturday, 14 April 2029
- Hindu date
- Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra
- Panchang details at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Why this date?
Calculated when the Sun enters Mesha (Aries) in the sidereal zodiac, marking Medam 1 in the Malayalam solar calendar.
For 2029, Samvat resolves the observance to Saturday, 14 April 2029, with Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedVishu 2029 tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Solar ingress (Sankranti)Category
Regional festivalNakshatra
AshwiniDietary practice
No specific restrictionSignificance
Marks the Sun entering Mesha and the start of Medam in the Malayalam calendar.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Vishu 2029?
Vishu 2029 is on Saturday, 14 April 2029. The Hindu date is Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra.
What is the tithi for Vishu 2029?
Vishu is observed on Shukla Pratipada, Chaitra. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2029 calendar date.
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.