Festival date logic

Rishi Panchami 2031

ऋषि पंचमी

Vrat honoring the Saptarishis and ritual purification.

Direct answer

When is Rishi Panchami 2031?

Rishi Panchami 2031 is on Saturday, 23 August 2031. The Hindu date is Shukla Panchami, Adhika Bhadrapada.

Gregorian date

Saturday, 23 August 2031

Hindu date

Shukla Panchami, Adhika Bhadrapada

Observance moment

madhyahna, around solar noon

Why this date?

Falls on Bhadrapada Shukla Panchami, using the daytime presence of Panchami after Ganesh Chaturthi begins.

For 2031, Samvat resolves the observance to Saturday, 23 August 2031, with Shukla Panchami, Adhika Bhadrapada. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

Read the calculation methodology

Rishi Panchami 2031 tithi and Panchang details

Calculation type

tithi

Festival type

fasting

Nakshatra

Chitra

Common observance

fasting

Significance

Observed for reverence toward the sages and purification from ritual lapses.

Traditions and Regions

Traditions

Saptarishi worshipFastingRitual bathing

Observed in

MaharashtraNepalNorth India

Other years

Common questions

What is the date of Rishi Panchami 2031?

Rishi Panchami 2031 is on Saturday, 23 August 2031. The Hindu date is Shukla Panchami, Adhika Bhadrapada.

What is the tithi for Rishi Panchami 2031?

The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Shukla Panchami, Adhika Bhadrapada. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Rishi Panchami.

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 Rishi Panchami 2031 on Saturday, 23 August 2031 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Shukla Panchami, Adhika Bhadrapada. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.