Festival date logic
Onam 2027
ओणम
Kerala's harvest festival welcoming King Mahabali.
Direct answer
When is Onam 2027?
Onam 2027 is on Thursday, 15 July 2027. The Hindu date is Shukla Dwadashi, Ashadha.
Gregorian date
Thursday, 15 July 2027Hindu date
Shukla Dwadashi, AshadhaObservance moment
the relevant Panchang moment for the observanceWhy this date?
Falls when Moon is in Thiruvonam (Shravana) nakshatra during Chingam month (Malayalam calendar). This nakshatra-based calculation determines the main Onam day, typically in August-September.
For 2027, Samvat resolves the observance to Thursday, 15 July 2027, with Shukla Dwadashi, Ashadha. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyOnam 2027 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
nakshatraFestival type
regionalNakshatra
JyeshthaCommon observance
noneSignificance
Celebrates the annual return of the mythical King Mahabali.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
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Common questions
What is the date of Onam 2027?
Onam 2027 is on Thursday, 15 July 2027. The Hindu date is Shukla Dwadashi, Ashadha.
What is the tithi for Onam 2027?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Shukla Dwadashi, Ashadha. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Onam.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
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Citation summary
Samvat lists Onam 2027 on Thursday, 15 July 2027 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Shukla Dwadashi, Ashadha. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.