Festival guide
Nag Panchami 2029
नाग पंचमी
Nag Panchami is dedicated to the worship of serpent deities (Nagas).
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- Date
- Tue, 14 August 2029
- Main muhurat
- Nag Panchami Puja Muhurat · 5:31 – 8:07 am
Plan the day
Good times and times to avoid
· Varanasi time (IST)
Auspicious windows
- Abhijit Muhurat52m
- Brahma Muhurta44m
- Amrit Kalam1h 28m
- Amrit Kalam1h 29m · next day
Times to avoid
- Dur Muhurta52m
- Yama Gandam1h 38m
- Rahu Kaal1h 38m
- Dur Muhurta44m
Sun and moon
- Sunrise
- 5:31 am
- Sunset
- 6:33 pm
- Moonrise
- 9:46 am
- Moonset
- 9:14 pm
The festival day's almanac
Panchang for Tue, 14 August
- Tithi
- Panchami, then Shashthi
- Nakshatra
- Hasta
- Yoga
- Sadhya
- Karana
- Bava
- Paksha
- Shukla
- Masa
- Shravana
- Tithi
- PanchamiFrom Until Then Shashthiuntil
- Nakshatra
- HastaFrom Until
Choghadiya, day and night
Day
- RogAvoid
- UdvegAvoid
- ChalNeutral
- LabhGood
- AmritGood
- KaalAvoid
- ShubhGood
- RogAvoid
Night
- KaalAvoid
- LabhGood
- UdvegAvoid
- ShubhGood
- AmritGood
- ChalNeutral
- RogAvoid
- KaalAvoid
The story
Nag Panchami: significance and rituals
Snakes hold a sacred place in Hindu mythology — Shiva wears Vasuki around his neck, and Vishnu rests on Shesha Naga. Celebrated across India, especially in rural areas.
Rituals
Draw snake images on walls or worship live or metal snake idols. Offer milk, turmeric, flowers, and rice. Do not dig the earth on this day. Visit Naga temples.
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