🪷 मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)

📅 When is Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)?

YearDateDay
20252025-04-14Monday
2026 (this year)2026-04-14Tuesday
20272027-04-14Wednesday
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.
Associated deity: Sūrya Bhagavān

Tradition

Tradition: Pan-Hindu

Vrata: No

Detection Rule (Pure Pañchāṅga-Based)

{
  "sun_rashi_ingress": "Meṣa"
}
Precedence: 1 (lower = higher priority on multi-festival days)
Engine: Festival catalogue runs at request time over the Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate's pañchāṅga output

Sources and Connected Observances

Continue from this festival’s dates, significance, observance, detection rule, and textual witnesses to its day pages, related corpus passages, festival calendar, Pañchāṅga references, Bindu, and philosophy. Textual witnesses remain citation-level references until their complete source passages are available locally.

Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)local festival mūrti-page · Pan-Hindu/festivalsall 124 festival pages and tradition categories/2026 Hindu calendaryear-level festival occurrence aggregation from the same engine2025 occurrenceMeṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu) computed on Monday, 2025-04-142026 occurrenceMeṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu) computed on Tuesday, 2026-04-142027 occurrenceMeṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu) computed on Wednesday, 2027-04-14BG 10.35Krishna as Mārgaśīrṣa among months and kusumākara among seasonsBG 10.30kālaḥ kalayatām aham · Krishna as Time among reckoners/jyotisha-referencetithi, nakshatra, vāra, and pañchāṅga element source layer/cosmic-timekalpa, manvantara, yuga, and annual-cycle time context/lagna-tithi-lokaMātṛ-Vidyā source layer for tithi, loka, and reader-local kṣetra/samskara-muhurtaoperational muhūrta doorway for dharmic timing decisions/bindufestival time as Bindu-touch aperture in the dharmic year/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation