Ugadi 2026 in Adelaide
Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026 in Adelaide (Australia) is on Friday 20 March 2026; in India it is on Thursday 19 March 2026, because Adelaide's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Ugadi tithi (Sukla Padyami) runs from 19 March 2026 11:53 AM to 20 March 2026 9:52 AM Adelaide time. The date is fixed by the tithi at sunrise, which in Adelaide on that day is 7:18 AM. Check of the rule: 19 March 2026: sunrise 7:17 AM, tithi covers 0%; 20 March 2026: sunrise 7:18 AM, tithi covers 100%; 21 March 2026: sunrise 7:19 AM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 7:18 AM, sunset 7:27 PM, and rahu kalam 11:51 AM – 1:22 PM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.
Panchangam – Friday 20 March 2026 Festivals 2026 – Adelaide
FAQ
When is Ugadi 2026 in Adelaide?
Friday 20 March 2026.
Is Ugadi 2026 on the same day in Adelaide and India?
No: India Thursday 19 March 2026, Adelaide Friday 20 March 2026.
When does the tithi start and end in Adelaide?
From 19 March 2026 11:53 AM to 20 March 2026 9:52 AM local time.
How is the date of Ugadi decided?
Chaitra sukla padyami at sunrise; if the padyami never touches a sunrise (kshaya, e.g. 2026), the day it begins. Vriddhi -> first day.
Same day in other cities
- Melbourne: Friday 20 March 2026
- Canberra: Friday 20 March 2026
- Sydney: Friday 20 March 2026
- Brisbane: Friday 20 March 2026
- Perth: Friday 20 March 2026
- Christchurch: Friday 20 March 2026
- Wellington: Friday 20 March 2026
- Auckland: Friday 20 March 2026