Nag Panchami 2057: 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 2057

Sunday, 5 August 2057

Shravana Shukla Panchami: 10:34 PM, 4 Aug – 10:05 PM, 5 Aug

Nag Panchami 2058

Friday, 26 July 2058

Shravana Shukla Panchami: 6:20 AM, 25 Jul – 8:00 AM, 26 Jul

Nag Panchami dates 2057–2061

YearDate and muhurat
2057Sunday, 5 August 2057
2058Friday, 26 July 2058
2059Wednesday, 13 August 2059
2060Sunday, 1 August 2060
2061Saturday, 20 August 2061

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

Nag Panchami 2057 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiSunday, 5 August 2057
MumbaiSunday, 5 August 2057
KolkataSunday, 5 August 2057
ChennaiSunday, 5 August 2057
BengaluruSunday, 5 August 2057
HyderabadSunday, 5 August 2057
PuneSunday, 5 August 2057
AhmedabadSunday, 5 August 2057

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 2057?

Nag Panchami is on Sunday, 5 August 2057, by the Shukla Panchami, computed for New Delhi.

When is Nag Panchami in 2058?

Nag Panchami is on Friday, 26 July 2058, 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 2059?

Wednesday, 13 August 2059. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Nag Panchami in 2060?

Sunday, 1 August 2060. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Nag Panchami in 2061?

Saturday, 20 August 2061. 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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