Panchami Dates 2027
The most celebrated Panchami is Vasant Panchami, falling on Magha Shukla Panchami, dedicated to Goddess Saraswati — the goddess of knowledge, arts, and wisdom. Naga Panchami, observed on Shravana Shukla Panchami, is another widely observed festival dedicated to the worship of serpents.
All times shown in: Asia/Kolkata
| Date | Begins | Ends | Lunar Month | Paksha | Action |
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| 12-Jan-2027 | 12-Jan-2027 11:29 AM Tuesday | 13-Jan-2027 01:02 PM Wednesday | Pausha | Shukla |
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| 26-Jan-2027 | 26-Jan-2027 06:01 AM Tuesday | 27-Jan-2027 04:34 AM Wednesday | Pausha | Krishna |
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| 11-Feb-2027 | 11-Feb-2027 03:05 AM Thursday | 12-Feb-2027 03:19 AM Friday | Magha | Shukla |
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| 24-Feb-2027 | 24-Feb-2027 08:41 PM Wednesday | 25-Feb-2027 08:19 PM Thursday | Magha | Krishna |
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| 12-Mar-2027 | 12-Mar-2027 02:57 PM Friday | 13-Mar-2027 01:55 PM Saturday | Phalguna | Shukla |
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| 26-Mar-2027 | 26-Mar-2027 12:45 PM Friday | 27-Mar-2027 01:34 PM Saturday | Phalguna | Krishna |
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| 10-Apr-2027 | 10-Apr-2027 11:40 PM Saturday | 11-Apr-2027 09:40 PM Sunday | Chaitra | Shukla |
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| 25-Apr-2027 | 25-Apr-2027 05:43 AM Sunday | 26-Apr-2027 07:38 AM Monday | Chaitra | Krishna |
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| 10-May-2027 | 10-May-2027 06:23 AM Monday | 11-May-2027 03:48 AM Tuesday | Vaishakha | Shukla |
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| 24-May-2027 | 24-May-2027 11:00 PM Monday | 26-May-2027 01:32 AM Wednesday | Vaishakha | Krishna |
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| 08-Jun-2027 | 08-Jun-2027 12:22 PM Tuesday | 09-Jun-2027 09:36 AM Wednesday | Jyeshtha | Shukla |
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| 23-Jun-2027 | 23-Jun-2027 03:44 PM Wednesday | 24-Jun-2027 06:11 PM Thursday | Jyeshtha | Krishna |
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| 07-Jul-2027 | 07-Jul-2027 06:44 PM Wednesday | 08-Jul-2027 04:08 PM Thursday | Ashadha | Shukla |
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| 23-Jul-2027 | 23-Jul-2027 06:58 AM Friday | 24-Jul-2027 08:42 AM Saturday | Ashadha | Krishna |
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| 06-Aug-2027 | 06-Aug-2027 02:28 AM Friday | 07-Aug-2027 12:23 AM Saturday | Shravana | Shukla |
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| 21-Aug-2027 | 21-Aug-2027 08:06 PM Saturday | 22-Aug-2027 08:46 PM Sunday | Shravana | Krishna |
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| 04-Sep-2027 | 04-Sep-2027 12:26 PM Saturday | 05-Sep-2027 11:18 AM Sunday | Bhadrapada | Shukla |
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| 20-Sep-2027 | 20-Sep-2027 07:10 AM Monday | 21-Sep-2027 06:44 AM Tuesday | Bhadrapada | Krishna |
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| 04-Oct-2027 | 04-Oct-2027 01:28 AM Monday | 05-Oct-2027 01:36 AM Tuesday | Ashvina | Shukla |
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| 19-Oct-2027 | 19-Oct-2027 04:43 PM Tuesday | 20-Oct-2027 03:19 PM Wednesday | Ashvina | Krishna |
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| 02-Nov-2027 | 02-Nov-2027 06:02 PM Tuesday | 03-Nov-2027 07:32 PM Wednesday | Kartika | Shukla |
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| 18-Nov-2027 | 18-Nov-2027 01:36 AM Thursday | 18-Nov-2027 11:28 PM Thursday | Kartika | Krishna |
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| 02-Dec-2027 | 02-Dec-2027 01:44 PM Thursday | 03-Dec-2027 04:14 PM Friday | Margashirsha | Shukla |
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| 17-Dec-2027 | 17-Dec-2027 10:35 AM Friday | 18-Dec-2027 07:59 AM Saturday | Margashirsha | Krishna |
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Panchami – Significance, Festivals & Rituals
What is Panchami?
Panchami is the 5th lunar day (tithi) in the Hindu calendar, occurring twice every month — once in the Shukla Paksha and once in the Krishna Paksha. Several important Hindu festivals fall on Panchami across different seasons and lunar months.
What is Vasant Panchami?
Vasant Panchami falls on Magha Shukla Panchami and marks the arrival of spring. It is dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge, arts, and wisdom. Students, artists, and scholars worship Goddess Saraswati on this day, and the colour yellow is prominently worn and used in offerings.
What is Naga Panchami?
Naga Panchami falls on Shravana Shukla Panchami and is dedicated to the worship of serpents (Nagas). Devotees offer milk, flowers, and turmeric to snake idols or live snakes. It is widely observed across India, particularly in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
How is Panchami generally observed?
Observances vary by the specific Panchami. Vasant Panchami involves Saraswati puja with yellow flowers and sweets, placing books and instruments before the goddess. Naga Panchami involves offering milk to snakes and visiting snake temples. Fasting is observed by some devotees on both occasions.
