Festivals

Sydney (UTC+10)

Date

1st September 2026

Nag Pancham (Gujarati)

Tithi:

Krishna Chaturthi upto 12:12 PM

Krishna Panchami upto 10:43 AM +1

Nakshatra:

Revati upto 7:54 AM

Ashwini upto 7:13 AM +1

Vasara:Tuesday

Relevant Timings

Purvanno Muhurat

1 Sep, 8:31 am – 10:47 am, 1 Sep

Duration - 02 Hours 16 Mins

Nag Panchami Puja Muhurat (Pratah Kaal)

1 Sep, 6:15 am – 8:31 am, 1 Sep

Duration - 02 Hours 16 Mins

About

Observed on the fifth day of Shravana's dark fortnight in regional Gujarati traditions, honoring the Serpent Gods.

Significance:

Serpents are revered as protectors and symbols of cosmic energy. Worshipping them on this day is believed to bring peace to the family and ward off planetary afflictions (Sarpa Dosha).

Rituals & Puja Vidhi:

1. Milk Offering: Offering milk and sweets at snake pits or idols of Nagas. 2. Protection: Seeking the blessings of the serpent gods for family safety. 3. Purity: Maintaining physical and mental cleanliness throughout the day.