Nag Panchami 2024 Date — Friday, August 9, 2024
When is Nag Panchami in 2024? Nag Panchami 2024 falls on Friday, August 9, 2024.
Observance: Nag Panchami. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Other years: Nag Panchami 2025 date
Nag Panchami 2024 muhurat & timings — Delhi
| Sunrise | 05:47 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 07:05 pm |
| Moonrise | 09:51 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:21 am – 05:04 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:59 am – 12:53 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 10:46 am – 12:26 pm |
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Panchami |
| Nakshatra | Hasta |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Delhi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Fri, 9 August 2024 or ask your local mandir.
Why we celebrate
Worship of serpent deities (nagas) who guard water and fertility; Krishna subdued Kaliya.
How it is celebrated
Naga idols worshipped; milk offered to snake pits (safely, symbolic in cities).
Puja timing
Shravan Shukla Panchami morning.
Foods & offerings
No fried food in many regions; laddoo, kheer. Avoid digging earth.
Rituals
- Draw nag on door or worship naga murti.
- Offer milk, flowers, turmeric.
- Avoid cutting trees or harming snakes.
Nag Panchami dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Fri, 9 August 2024 |
| 2025 | Nag Panchami 2025 date |
| 2026 | Nag Panchami 2026 date |
Hindu festivals around Nag Panchami 2024
- Hariyali Teej 2024 date — Wed, 7 August 2024
- Varalakshmi Vratam 2024 date — Fri, 16 August 2024
- Raksha Bandhan 2024 date — Mon, 19 August 2024
- Janmashtami 2024 date — Mon, 26 August 2024
- Dahi Handi 2024 date — Tue, 27 August 2024
- Guru Purnima 2024 date — Sun, 21 July 2024
- Hartalika Teej 2024 date — Fri, 6 September 2024
- Ganesh Chaturthi 2024 date — Sat, 7 September 2024
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 date — Sun, 7 July 2024
- Vat Savitri 2024 date — Fri, 5 July 2024
- Onam 2024 date — Sun, 15 September 2024
- Anant Chaturdashi 2024 date — Tue, 17 September 2024
Nag Panchami 2024 puja & muhurat timings in major cities
| City | Abhijit Muhurat | Rahu Kaal (avoid) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 11:59 am – 12:53 pm | 10:46 am – 12:26 pm | 05:47 am | 07:05 pm |
| Mumbai | 12:18 pm – 01:09 pm | 11:07 am – 12:43 pm | 06:17 am | 07:09 pm |
| Bengaluru | 11:59 am – 12:50 pm | 10:50 am – 12:25 pm | 06:06 am | 06:43 pm |
| Chennai | 11:49 am – 12:39 pm | 10:39 am – 12:14 pm | 05:55 am | 06:32 pm |
| Hyderabad | 11:55 am – 12:47 pm | 10:45 am – 12:21 pm | 05:57 am | 06:45 pm |
| Kolkata | 11:15 am – 12:07 pm | 10:04 am – 11:41 am | 05:11 am | 06:12 pm |
Times come from each city’s own sunrise, sunset and panchang for Fri, 9 August 2024.
Nag Panchami 2024 FAQ
What time is Abhijit Muhurat on Nag Panchami 2024 in Delhi?
Abhijit Muhurat in Delhi on Fri, 9 August 2024 is 11:59 am – 12:53 pm (local time, AllMandir panchang). See the table for other cities.