Naga Panchami · 2024
Falls on: Friday, August 9, 2024
Worship of the serpent deities on Shravana Shukla Panchami, with milk offered at anthills and naga images. (Gujarat keeps Nag Pancham a fortnight later, on Shravana Krishna Panchami.)
Dates computed for New Delhi. Tithi boundaries shift with location — open your city's festival calendar for local dates.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi is current at sunrise in New Delhi.
How it is observed
- Naga puja
- Milk offering
Regional calendars
Also known as: नाग पंचमी (Hindi) · நாக பஞ்சமி (Tamil) · నాగ పంచమి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Shravana · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Shravana · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Aadi 25, 2055 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Shrabon 24, 1431 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Shrabana 25, 1431 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Karkidakam 25, 1199 (Kollam era)
Computed for New Delhi. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Naga Panchami 2024
Naga Devata
- Friday, August 9, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Fri, Aug 9, 12:37 AM – Sat, Aug 10, 3:14 AM IST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Naga Panchami?
- Worship of the serpent deities on Shravana Shukla Panchami, with milk offered at anthills and naga images. (Gujarat keeps Nag Pancham a fortnight later, on Shravana Krishna Panchami.)
- When is Naga Panchami 2024?
- Naga Panchami falls on Friday, August 9, 2024.