Year Guide · Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Telugu Calendar 2027 తెలుగు క్యాలెండర్
The Telugu calendar is lunisolar: months follow the Moon, and festival dates move against the Gregorian calendar each year. Here is everything it means for 2027: the new year, the months, and the date of every major festival.
Ugadi
April 7, 2027
Shaka 1949 begins · Plavanga Samvatsara
Lunisolar (Chandramana), Shalivahana Shaka
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
2027 at a glance
No leap month in 2027
After 2026's extra Jyeshtha, 2027 is an ordinary 12-month year, so most lunisolar festivals move back 10–19 days earlier than in 2026 — Diwali, for example, moves from November 8 to October 29. The next Adhik Masa falls in 2029.
Telugu calendar 2027: what to know
In 2027, Ugadi falls on a Wednesday (April 7). Compared with 2026, the Moon-based festivals shift: Sri Rama Navami 20 days later, Ugadi 19 days later, Vinayaka Chavithi 10 days earlier, Deepavali 10 days earlier. Fixed to the solar calendar or a civil date, these stay on (almost) the same day in both years: Bhogi, Makara Sankranti, Kanuma. The 9 dates listed below run from January to October 2027.
Telugu months in 2027
The twelve months of the Telugu year, in order.
| Month | Approx. Gregorian |
| Chaitram | Mar–Apr |
| Vaisakham | Apr–May |
| Jyeshtam | May–Jun |
| Ashadam | Jun–Jul |
| Shravanam | Jul–Aug |
| Bhadrapadam | Aug–Sep |
| Ashwayujam | Sep–Oct |
| Karthikam | Oct–Nov |
| Margashiram | Nov–Dec |
| Pushyam | Dec–Jan |
| Magham | Jan–Feb |
| Phalgunam | Feb–Mar |
Lunar months start on a new moon or full moon, so the exact Gregorian dates change every year. See how the months work.
Telugu festivals in 2027
Dates per published Panchangs; Bathukamma and Dasara are approximate until the 2027 holiday lists are published.
Bhogi
Makara Sankranti
Kanuma
Ugadi
Sri Rama Navami
Vinayaka Chavithi
Sep 29
Bathukamma begins
Oct 9
Vijaya Dasami
Deepavali
Tithi-based festivals can shift by a day between Panchangs depending on local sunrise. For ceremony timing, confirm with your local Panchang or priest.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Telugu New Year in 2027?
Ugadi falls on April 7, 2027. Shaka 1949 begins · Plavanga Samvatsara.
What day of the week is Ugadi 2027?
Ugadi 2027 falls on a Wednesday, April 7, 2027.
Which Telugu year begins in 2027?
Shaka 1949 begins · Plavanga Samvatsara. The change happens at Ugadi, on April 7, 2027.
More Telugu calendar years
See the Telugu Calendar 2026, or the Telugu Calendar guide for how the system works. For the pan-Indian picture, see Hindu Calendar 2027.
Other regional calendars for 2027
Assamese 2027 · Bengali 2027 · Gujarati 2027 · Hindi 2027 · Kannada 2027 · Malayalam 2027 · Marathi 2027 · Odia 2027 · Punjabi 2027 · Tamil 2027