Ugadi 2026 in Houston
Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026 in Houston (Texas, USA) is on Thursday 19 March 2026, the same day as in India. The Ugadi tithi (Sukla Padyami) runs from 18 March 2026 8:23 PM to 19 March 2026 6:22 PM Houston time. The date is fixed by the tithi at sunrise, which in Houston on that day is 7:26 AM. Check of the rule: 18 March 2026: sunrise 7:27 AM, tithi covers 0%; 19 March 2026: sunrise 7:26 AM, tithi covers 100%; 20 March 2026: sunrise 7:25 AM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 7:26 AM, sunset 7:32 PM, and rahu kalam 3:00 PM – 4:30 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 – Thursday 19 March 2026 Festivals 2026 – Houston
FAQ
When is Ugadi 2026 in Houston?
Thursday 19 March 2026.
Is Ugadi 2026 on the same day in Houston and India?
Yes.
When does the tithi start and end in Houston?
From 18 March 2026 8:23 PM to 19 March 2026 6:22 PM 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
- Sugar Land: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Austin: Thursday 19 March 2026
- San Antonio: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Dallas: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Irving: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Fort Worth: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Plano: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Coppell: Thursday 19 March 2026