Ugadi 2026 in Los Angeles
Ugadi (Telugu New Year) 2026 in Los Angeles (California, USA) is on Thursday 19 March 2026, the same day as in India. The Ugadi tithi (Sukla Padyami) runs from 18 March 2026 6:23 PM to 19 March 2026 4:22 PM Los Angeles time. The date is fixed by the tithi at sunrise, which in Los Angeles on that day is 6:57 AM. Check of the rule: 18 March 2026: sunrise 6:59 AM, tithi covers 0%; 19 March 2026: sunrise 6:57 AM, tithi covers 100%; 20 March 2026: sunrise 6:56 AM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 6:57 AM, sunset 7:03 PM, and rahu kalam 2:31 PM – 4:02 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 – Los Angeles
FAQ
When is Ugadi 2026 in Los Angeles?
Thursday 19 March 2026.
Is Ugadi 2026 on the same day in Los Angeles and India?
Yes.
When does the tithi start and end in Los Angeles?
From 18 March 2026 6:23 PM to 19 March 2026 4:22 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
- Irvine: Thursday 19 March 2026
- San Diego: Thursday 19 March 2026
- San Jose: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Santa Clara: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Cupertino: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Sunnyvale: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Fremont: Thursday 19 March 2026
- Pleasanton: Thursday 19 March 2026