Nag Panchami 2028: date and puja muhurat
The fifth day of Shravana's bright half, honouring the serpent deities.
Dates and times for New Delhi, India
Nag Panchami 2028
Wednesday, 26 July 2028
Shravana Shukla Panchami: 7:42 PM, 25 Jul – 4:46 PM, 26 Jul
Nag Panchami 2029
Tuesday, 14 August 2029
Shravana Shukla Panchami: 9:05 PM, 13 Aug – 6:21 PM, 14 Aug
Nag Panchami dates 2028–2032
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2028 | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| 2029 | Tuesday, 14 August 2029 |
| 2030 | Sunday, 4 August 2030 |
| 2031 | Thursday, 24 July 2031 |
| 2032 | Wednesday, 11 August 2032 |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Nag Panchami 2028 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Mumbai | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Kolkata | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Chennai | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Bengaluru | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Hyderabad | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Pune | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
| Ahmedabad | Wednesday, 26 July 2028 |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
The fifth day of Shravana's bright half, honouring the serpent deities. Serpents are revered in tradition as guardians of the earth and its waters.
Why it matters
A day of reverence for serpents, seen in tradition as guardians of the earth and water.
How it is traditionally kept
Worship of serpent images with milk and flowers; in many homes no digging or ploughing on this day.
- Draw or install an image of the serpent deity
- Offer milk, flowers and turmeric
- Avoid digging or ploughing for the day, as tradition asks
- Pray for the family's protection
Across India
Widely kept in Maharashtra and Karnataka; in some regions it falls on the fifth day of the bright half of Shravana, in others of the dark half.
Questions
When is Nag Panchami in 2028?
Nag Panchami is on Wednesday, 26 July 2028, by the Shukla Panchami, computed for New Delhi.
When is Nag Panchami in 2029?
Nag Panchami is on Tuesday, 14 August 2029, by the Shukla Panchami, computed for New Delhi.
What is Nag Panchami?
The fifth day of Shravana's bright half, honouring the serpent deities. Serpents are revered in tradition as guardians of the earth and its waters.
How is Nag Panchami traditionally kept?
Worship of serpent images with milk and flowers; in many homes no digging or ploughing on this day.
When is Nag Panchami in 2030?
Sunday, 4 August 2030. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Nag Panchami in 2031?
Thursday, 24 July 2031. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Nag Panchami in 2032?
Wednesday, 11 August 2032. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
How is Nag Panchami celebrated across India?
Widely kept in Maharashtra and Karnataka; in some regions it falls on the fifth day of the bright half of Shravana, in others of the dark half.
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