When is Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) 2026?
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
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Panchang of the Day
- TithiKrishna Trayodashi
- NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada
- MasaVaishakha
- Sunrise5:56 AM IST
Based on New Delhi sunrise; regional tradition can shift the observance by ±1 day — confirm with your local panchang. Full panchang →
🕉️ Puja Muhurat & Timings 2026
- Pradosh Kaal (evening puja)6:46 PM – 8:22 PM
- Nishita Muhurat (midnight)11:56 PM – 12:44 AM
- Abhijit MuhuratNone (Wednesday)
- Moonrise4:20 AM
- Sunset6:46 PM
- Rahu Kaal (avoid)12:21 PM – 1:57 PM
All times engine-computed for New Delhi (IST), minute-exact. Pick the window your tradition uses — e.g. Diwali: Pradosh Kaal · Shivratri/Janmashtami: Nishita · Karva Chauth: Moonrise.
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FAQ
When is Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) in 2026?
Pohela Boishakh (Bengali New Year) 2026 falls on Wednesday, 15 April 2026.
What are the tithi and nakshatra that day?
At sunrise on Wednesday, 15 April 2026 the tithi is Krishna Trayodashi and the nakshatra is Purva Bhadrapada (New Delhi panchang).