Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) is the Vikram Samvat New Year, falling on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada — the same day as Gudi Padwa and Ugadi and the start of Chaitra Navratri. Families hear the panchangam reading and perform Navagraha and Satyanarayan puja to welcome a prosperous year.

Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) is the Vikram Samvat New Year, falling on Chaitra Shukla Pratipada — the same day as Gudi Padwa and Ugadi and the start of Chaitra Navratri. Families hear the panchangam reading and perform Navagraha and Satyanarayan puja to welcome a prosperous year.
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Timings in local time of Bengaluru, India. In Panchang, the day begins and ends with sunrise.
Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) 2026 is on Friday, 20 March 2026.
Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) 2026 falls on the Dwitiya tithi of the Shukla Paksha in the Chaitra masa.
The auspicious muhurat on Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) 2026 include Nishita Muhurta (12:03 AM–12:50 AM), Brahma Muhurta (4:48 AM–5:36 AM), Pratah Sandhya (5:35 AM–6:23 AM). Timings are for Bengaluru, India and vary slightly by city.
For Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) you can book Satyanarayan Katha, Navagraha Pujan, Lakshmi Homam. Prices start from ₹3,000. All pujas are performed by verified pandits with samagri arranged.
Book a verified pandit for Hindu Nav Varsh (Nav Samvatsar) on PujaPurohit in about 2 minutes — choose a puja and package, pick your muhurat, and the pandit arrives with the samagri. Free WhatsApp consultation is available.
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