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Festival · 2070

Gudi Padwa · Ugadi 2070

Falls on 11 April 2070 in Columbus, as computed from the real sky for that city.

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In 15,885 days

The sky that day

The Moon
Shukla Pratipada
The Sun is in
Meena
The Moon is in
Mesha, in Ashwini

What the day is

The lunar new year. The year turns at the first tithi after the spring equinox — the calendar begins where the earth begins again, which is the whole logic of the Sanatan year.

How to keep Gudi Padwa · Ugadi

One act for the day

Begin one thing today you have been deferring. Eat something bitter with something sweet, as the day traditionally asks: the year will contain both and the ritual says so honestly.

The day, for Columbus

11 April 2070

Tithi
Shukla Pratipada · until 19:20
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Sunrise – Sunset
06:59 – 20:06
Abhijit Muhurta
13:07 – 13:59
The full day →

The day is chosen by the moment the tradition reads its tithi at, and the times are that day's own, computed for this city. A festival-specific puja window is not printed: those rules differ by tradition and await a scholar's review.

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