Nag Panchami 2034: 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 2034

Saturday, 19 August 2034

Shravana Shukla Panchami: 10:36 AM, 18 Aug – 12:24 PM, 19 Aug

Nag Panchami 2035

Wednesday, 8 August 2035

Shravana Shukla Panchami: 1:56 PM, 7 Aug – 1:25 PM, 8 Aug

Nag Panchami dates 2034–2038

YearDate and muhurat
2034Saturday, 19 August 2034
2035Wednesday, 8 August 2035
2036Sunday, 27 July 2036
2037Saturday, 15 August 2037
2038Thursday, 5 August 2038

Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

Nag Panchami 2034 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiSaturday, 19 August 2034
MumbaiSaturday, 19 August 2034
KolkataSaturday, 19 August 2034
ChennaiSaturday, 19 August 2034
BengaluruSaturday, 19 August 2034
HyderabadSaturday, 19 August 2034
PuneSaturday, 19 August 2034
AhmedabadSaturday, 19 August 2034

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.

  1. Draw or install an image of the serpent deity
  2. Offer milk, flowers and turmeric
  3. Avoid digging or ploughing for the day, as tradition asks
  4. 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 2034?

Nag Panchami is on Saturday, 19 August 2034, by the Shukla Panchami, computed for New Delhi.

When is Nag Panchami in 2035?

Nag Panchami is on Wednesday, 8 August 2035, 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 2036?

Sunday, 27 July 2036. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Nag Panchami in 2037?

Saturday, 15 August 2037. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Nag Panchami in 2038?

Thursday, 5 August 2038. 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.

Go further