Nag Panchami 2096: 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 2096

Tuesday, 24 July 2096

Shravana Shukla Panchami: 6:24 PM, 23 Jul – 7:02 PM, 24 Jul

Nag Panchami 2097

Monday, 12 August 2097

Shravana Shukla Panchami: 12:30 PM, 11 Aug – 12:03 PM, 12 Aug

Nag Panchami dates 2096–2100

YearDate and muhurat
2096Tuesday, 24 July 2096
2097Monday, 12 August 2097
2098Friday, 1 August 2098
2099Thursday, 20 August 2099
2100Tuesday, 10 August 2100

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

Nag Panchami 2096 in major cities

CityDate and muhurat
New DelhiTuesday, 24 July 2096
MumbaiTuesday, 24 July 2096
KolkataTuesday, 24 July 2096
ChennaiTuesday, 24 July 2096
BengaluruTuesday, 24 July 2096
HyderabadTuesday, 24 July 2096
PuneTuesday, 24 July 2096
AhmedabadTuesday, 24 July 2096

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 2096?

Nag Panchami is on Tuesday, 24 July 2096, by the Shukla Panchami, computed for New Delhi.

When is Nag Panchami in 2097?

Nag Panchami is on Monday, 12 August 2097, 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 2098?

Friday, 1 August 2098. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Nag Panchami in 2099?

Thursday, 20 August 2099. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.

When is Nag Panchami in 2100?

Tuesday, 10 August 2100. 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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