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New Delhi
Nag Panchami – Monday, 17 August 2026
Tithi begins
04:52 PM, 16 Aug
Tithi ends
05:00 PM, 17 Aug
Puja muhurat
05:51 AM – 12:25 PM
Nag Panchami 2026 – date and timings by city
| City | Date | Muhurat |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:51 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Mumbai | Mon, 17 Aug | 06:20 AM – 12:43 PM |
| Kolkata | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:14 AM – 11:41 AM |
| Chennai | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:57 AM – 12:13 PM |
| Bengaluru | Mon, 17 Aug | 06:08 AM – 12:24 PM |
| Hyderabad | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:59 AM – 12:20 PM |
| Ahmedabad | Mon, 17 Aug | 06:17 AM – 12:44 PM |
| Jaipur | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:59 AM – 12:31 PM |
| Lucknow | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:39 AM – 12:10 PM |
| Patna | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:23 AM – 11:53 AM |
| London | Mon, 17 Aug | 05:49 AM – 12:30 PM |
| New York | Sun, 16 Aug | 07:22 AM – 01:00 PM |
About Nag Panchami
Nag Panchami on Shravana Shukla Panchami is the day to worship the serpent deities. Women offer milk, flowers and rice to Nag Devta and pray for the family's safety.
How the date is fixed
It is kept on the day the tithi is present in the morning (Purvahna, from sunrise to midday). If both days qualify, the second day is taken only when the tithi covers at least three muhurtas of its morning.
Questions people ask
When is Nag Panchami in 2026?
Nag Panchami is on Monday, 17 August 2026 (as per New Delhi).
What is the Nag Panchami 2026 muhurat?
In New Delhi the muhurat is 05:51 AM – 12:25 PM. Timings shift a little for other cities.
How is the date of Nag Panchami decided?
It is kept on the day the tithi is present in the morning (Purvahna, from sunrise to midday). If both days qualify, the second day is taken only when the tithi covers at least three muhurtas of its morning.