Nag Panchami 2038: 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 2038
Thursday, 5 August 2038
Shravana Shukla Panchami: 10:15 PM, 4 Aug – 7:47 PM, 5 Aug
Nag Panchami 2039
Tuesday, 26 July 2039
Shravana Shukla Panchami: 3:18 PM, 25 Jul – 2:40 PM, 26 Jul
Nag Panchami dates 2038–2042
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2038 | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| 2039 | Tuesday, 26 July 2039 |
| 2040 | Monday, 13 August 2040 |
| 2041 | Friday, 2 August 2041 |
| 2042 | Thursday, 21 August 2042 |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Nag Panchami 2038 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Mumbai | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Kolkata | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Chennai | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Bengaluru | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Hyderabad | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Pune | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
| Ahmedabad | Thursday, 5 August 2038 |
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 2038?
Nag Panchami is on Thursday, 5 August 2038, by the Shukla Panchami, computed for New Delhi.
When is Nag Panchami in 2039?
Nag Panchami is on Tuesday, 26 July 2039, 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 2040?
Monday, 13 August 2040. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Nag Panchami in 2041?
Friday, 2 August 2041. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Nag Panchami in 2042?
Thursday, 21 August 2042. 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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