अप्रैल 2027 · Jharkhand
April 2027 Calendar
April 2027 begins in the Hindu month of Chaitra and ends in Vaishakha (Purnimanta, as followed in Jharkhand). It has 8 festivals and observances and 4 holidays on this list, including Sarhul (9 Apr), Chaiti Chhath – Nahay Khay (10 Apr), Sarhul – Phulkhonsi (10 Apr), Chaiti Chhath – Sandhya Arghya (12 Apr).
April 2027: festivals and holidays
- 9AprFri
Sarhul सरहुल
Jharkhand's spring new year. The pahan worships the sal grove (sarna), reads the coming rains in pots of water, and Ranchi fills with processions in red-and-white.
Holiday - 10AprSat
Chaiti Chhath – Nahay Khay चैती छठ · नहाय खाय
First day of the spring Chhath.
Festival - 10AprSat
Sarhul – Phulkhonsi सरहुल · फूलखोंसी
The day after Sarhul: the pahan visits every home and tucks sal flowers into the roof, wishing the family a good year.
Festival - 12AprMon
Chaiti Chhath – Sandhya Arghya चैती छठ · संध्या अर्घ्य
Evening offering to the Sun on Chaitra Shukla Shashthi.
Festival - 14AprWed
Ambedkar Jayanti अंबेडकर जयंती
Birth anniversary of Dr B. R. Ambedkar.
Holiday - 14AprWed
Manda Parab · Mesh Sankranti मंडा परब
Shiva festival of the Kurmi and Bhokta communities: devotees walk on embers and swing from poles as a vow at Mesh Sankranti.
Festival - 15AprThu
Ram Navami राम नवमी
Ranchi and Hazaribagh are known for huge Ram Navami processions with tall mahavir jhandas and akharas.
Holiday - 19AprMon
Mahavir Jayanti महावीर जयंती
Parasnath hill (Shikharji) in Giridih is the holiest Jain site — twenty of the twenty-four Tirthankaras attained nirvana there.
Holiday
Vrat days in April 2027
Ekadashi
Friday, 2 April 2027, Saturday, 17 April 2027
Purnima
Tuesday, 20 April 2027
Amavasya
—
Mahua chunne ka mausam
April is mahua month. Before dawn whole families walk to the trees to collect the fallen cream-coloured flowers, which are dried and sold or turned into food and drink. Manda Parab brings vows of walking on embers at Mesh Sankranti. Wheat is harvested in the north-west districts, and the first hot winds arrive on the plateau.
Daily panchang · April 2027
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Maas | Sunrise / Sunset (Ranchi) | Parv |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | Krishna Dashami | Uttara Ashadha | Chaitra | 05:43 / 18:03 | |
| 2 Fri | Krishna Ekadashi | Shravana | Chaitra | 05:42 / 18:03 | |
| 3 Sat | Krishna Dwadashi | Dhanishtha | Chaitra | 05:41 / 18:04 | |
| 4 Sun | Krishna Trayodashi | Shatabhisha | Chaitra | 05:40 / 18:04 | |
| 5 Mon | Krishna Chaturdashi | Purva Bhadrapada | Chaitra | 05:39 / 18:05 | |
| 6 Tue | Krishna Chaturdashi | Uttara Bhadrapada | Chaitra | 05:38 / 18:05 | |
| 7 Wed | Shukla Pratipada | Revati | Chaitra | 05:37 / 18:05 | |
| 8 Thu | Shukla Dwitiya | Ashwini | Chaitra | 05:36 / 18:06 | |
| 9 Fri | Shukla Tritiya | Bharani | Chaitra | 05:35 / 18:06 | Sarhul |
| 10 Sat | Shukla Chaturthi | Krittika | Chaitra | 05:34 / 18:06 | Chaiti Chhath – Nahay Khay, Sarhul – Phulkhonsi |
| 11 Sun | Shukla Panchami | Rohini | Chaitra | 05:33 / 18:07 | |
| 12 Mon | Shukla Shashthi | Mrigashira | Chaitra | 05:32 / 18:07 | Chaiti Chhath – Sandhya Arghya |
| 13 Tue | Shukla Saptami | Ardra | Chaitra | 05:32 / 18:08 | |
| 14 Wed | Shukla Ashtami | Punarvasu | Chaitra | 05:31 / 18:08 | Ambedkar Jayanti, Manda Parab · Mesh Sankranti |
| 15 Thu | Shukla Navami | Pushya | Chaitra | 05:30 / 18:08 | Ram Navami |
| 16 Fri | Shukla Dashami | Ashlesha | Chaitra | 05:29 / 18:09 | |
| 17 Sat | Shukla Ekadashi | Magha | Chaitra | 05:28 / 18:09 | |
| 18 Sun | Shukla Dwadashi | Purva Phalguni | Chaitra | 05:27 / 18:10 | |
| 19 Mon | Shukla Trayodashi | Hasta | Chaitra | 05:26 / 18:10 | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 20 Tue | Shukla Purnima | Chitra | Chaitra | 05:25 / 18:10 | |
| 21 Wed | Krishna Pratipada | Swati | Vaishakha | 05:25 / 18:11 | |
| 22 Thu | Krishna Dwitiya | Vishakha | Vaishakha | 05:24 / 18:11 | |
| 23 Fri | Krishna Tritiya | Vishakha | Vaishakha | 05:23 / 18:12 | |
| 24 Sat | Krishna Chaturthi | Anuradha | Vaishakha | 05:22 / 18:12 | |
| 25 Sun | Krishna Chaturthi | Jyeshtha | Vaishakha | 05:21 / 18:13 | |
| 26 Mon | Krishna Panchami | Mula | Vaishakha | 05:21 / 18:13 | |
| 27 Tue | Krishna Shashthi | Purva Ashadha | Vaishakha | 05:20 / 18:13 | |
| 28 Wed | Krishna Saptami | Uttara Ashadha | Vaishakha | 05:19 / 18:14 | |
| 29 Thu | Krishna Ashtami | Shravana | Vaishakha | 05:18 / 18:14 | |
| 30 Fri | Krishna Navami | Dhanishtha | Vaishakha | 05:18 / 18:15 |
Tithi and nakshatra are taken at sunrise in Ranchi. Times are IST.