Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year) 2027
Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year) 2027 is on Wednesday, 14 April 2027.
Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year) 2027 date in major cities
| City | Date | Puja time |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Mumbai | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Ahmedabad | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Kolkata | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Chennai | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Bengaluru | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Hyderabad | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
| Varanasi | Wednesday, 14 April 2027 | — |
About Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year)
Maha Bishuba Sankranti, also known as Pana Sankranti, is the traditional new year day festival of Odia people in Odisha, India. The festival occurs in the solar Odia calendar on the first day of the traditional solar month of Meṣa, hence equivalent lunar month Baisakha. This falls on the Purnimanta system of the Indian Hindu calendar. It therefore falls on 13/14 April every year on the Gregorian calendar. The festival is celebrated with visits to Shiva, Shakti or Hanuman temples.
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Questions people ask
When is Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year) in 2027?
Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year) is on Wednesday, 14 April 2027 (New Delhi). In some regions the date can be a day apart; see the table above for your city.
Why is Pana Sankranti (Odia New Year) celebrated?
Maha Bishuba Sankranti, also known as Pana Sankranti, is the traditional new year day festival of Odia people in Odisha, India. The festival occurs in the solar Odia calendar on the first day of the traditional solar month of Meṣa, hence equivalent lunar month Baisakha.
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Updated: 2026-10-18 · Calculated for the place shown, with Lahiri ayanamsha. How we calculate