Solar New Year14 April

Solar New Year is an important day in Hinduism, which marks the first day of the cyclic year of the solar calendar. It is believed that on this day, the Sun moves from Pisces to Aries. The day is known by different names in different cities of India. Hindus worship the Sun God on this day, who is considered to be the lord of the Hindus.

Solar New Year time and date in 2023

Charitable activities are also carried out on Solar New Year, and food is offered to the Sun God. People buy new clothes and designs to wear on this day. The clothes for the Sun God are also bought and spread on the idol of the deity. Sheeva activities are also completed, which involve helping the poor in the Hindu community. By completing these activities, all sins of the person are cleared.

Solar New Year Rituals

Solar New Year is celebrated on April 13th in 2023, starting at 6:11 am and ending at 6:43 pm when the Sun sets. The Sankranti time on Solar New Year will be at 08:47 am. Holy baths are taken in rivers, special drinks called Pana’s drinks are prepared, and Vishnu Puja is offered. Satvik food is prepared for offering to Hanuman and Vishnu. After all the worship, Pana drink is taken by all who offered prayers.