Bengali calendar 1433
Bangabda 1433 began in April 2026: on 14 April in Bangladesh and 15 April in West Bengal. Bangladesh's revised calendar starts every month on a fixed date; in West Bengal the month turns with the Sankranti, as the panjika sets it.
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Bangladesh (revised calendar). In West Bengal the date can differ by a day or so; check your panjika.
Bangladesh: when each month starts
| Month | Starts | Days | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boishakh | 14 Apr | 31 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Joishtho | 15 May | 31 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Asharh | 15 Jun | 31 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Srabon | 16 Jul | 31 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Bhadro | 16 Aug | 31 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Ashwin | 16 Sep | 31 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Kartik | 17 Oct | 30 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Agrahayan | 16 Nov | 30 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Poush | 16 Dec | 30 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Magh | 15 Jan | 30 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Falgun | 14 Feb | 29 (30 in leap years) | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
| Chaitra | 15 Mar | 30 | Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β) |
Falgun has 30 days in a leap year.
West Bengal: the Sankrantis of 1433
The moment the Sun enters the next sign (Kolkata time). West Bengal panjikas start the new month after it; check your panjika for the exact first day. Drik Panchang gives Pohela Boishakh 1433 as 15 April 2026.
| Month that follows | Sankranti date | Time | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boishakh | 14 Apr 2026 | 9:38 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Joishtho | 15 May 2026 | 6:28 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Asharh | 15 Jun 2026 | 12:59 pm | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Srabon | 16 Jul 2026 | 11:45 pm | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Bhadro | 17 Aug 2026 | 8:04 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Ashwin | 17 Sep 2026 | 7:58 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Kartik | 17 Oct 2026 | 7:57 pm | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Agrahayan | 16 Nov 2026 | 7:48 pm | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Poush | 16 Dec 2026 | 10:29 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2026 (Kolkata) |
| Magh | 14 Jan 2027 | 9:14 pm | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2027 (Kolkata) |
| Falgun | 13 Feb 2027 | 10:13 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2027 (Kolkata) |
| Chaitra | 15 Mar 2027 | 7:04 am | Drik Panchang, Sankranti 2027 (Kolkata) |
Why the two Bengals differ
Bangladesh follows the revised Bangla calendar: Boishakh to Ashwin have 31 days and Kartik to Chaitra 30 (Falgun 29, or 30 in a leap year), so each month starts on the same date every year. West Bengal's panjikas follow the Sun's entry into each sign, so the first day of a month can move by a day from year to year. (Source: Wikipedia, Bengali calendars (revised calendar, 2019β))
Drik Panchang: Pohela Boishakh 1433 was 15 April 2026. (Source: Drik Panchang, Bengali calendar 2026 (Kolkata))
Questions
- Which Bengali year is it now?
- Bangabda 1433, from April 2026 to April 2027. 1434 begins on 14 April 2027 in Bangladesh and 15 April 2027 in West Bengal.
- When does Agrahayan start in Bangladesh?
- 16 November, every year (revised calendar).
- When does Poush start?
- 16 December in Bangladesh. In West Bengal the Dhanu Sankranti is at 10:29 am on 16 December 2026; check your panjika for the first day of Poush.
- What are the Bengali month names?
- Boishakh, Joishtho, Asharh, Srabon, Bhadro, Ashwin, Kartik, Agrahayan, Poush, Magh, Falgun, Chaitra.
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