Hindu month
Sawan 2027 (Shravana)
श्रावण
Sawan, or Shravana, is the month of Shiva. Each Monday is kept as Sawan Somwar vrat, Tuesdays are Mangala Gauri vrat, and the month carries Hariyali Teej, Nag Panchami, and closes with Raksha Bandhan on Shravana Purnima.
Direct answer
When does Sawan 2027 start and end?
Sawan 2027 starts on Monday, 19 July 2027 and ends on Tuesday, 17 August 2027 in the North Indian purnimanta calendar. In the amanta calendar followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and much of South India, Shravan runs from 3 August 2027 to 31 August 2027. There are 5 Sawan Somwar fasting Mondays in the North Indian window.
Also searched as: Sawan 2027, Shravan 2027, Shravana 2027, Sawan Maas 2027, Shravan Month 2027.
North India (purnimanta)
19 July 2027 – 17 August 2027Month ends on Shravana Purnima
Amanta (Maharashtra, Gujarat, South)
3 August 2027 – 31 August 2027Month ends on Shravana Amavasya
Vikram Samvat
2084Shravana of VS 2084
Paksha sequence
Krishna → Shukla (purnimanta)Amanta order runs Shukla → Krishna
Sawan Somwar 2027 vrat dates
Sawan Mondays are fasted for Lord Shiva. North India follows the purnimanta window, so its Somwar list differs from the amanta list used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and most of South India.
North India (5 Mondays)
- Somwar 1: 19 July 2027
- Somwar 2: 26 July 2027
- Somwar 3: 2 August 2027
- Somwar 4: 9 August 2027
- Somwar 5: 16 August 2027
Maharashtra / Gujarat / South (4 Mondays)
- Somwar 1: 9 August 2027
- Somwar 2: 16 August 2027
- Somwar 3: 23 August 2027
- Somwar 4: 30 August 2027
Mangala Gauri vrat Tuesdays (North India)
20 July 2027 · 27 July 2027 · 3 August 2027 · 10 August 2027 · 17 August 2027
Festivals in Sawan 2027
Calculated for the India-baseline Panchang within the purnimanta window of Sawan 2027.
Ekadashi, Purnima & Amavasya in Sawan 2027
Ekadashi
- 29 July 2027Kamika Ekadashi
- 12 August 2027Shravana Putrada Ekadashi
Purnima
- 17 August 2027Shravana Purnima (Raksha Bandhan)
Amavasya
- 2 August 2027Shravana Amavasya (Hariyali Amavasya) — Somvati Amavasya
Dates follow the sunrise tithi for the India-baseline location. Vrata observance can shift by a day for rules tied to moonrise, pradosha, or nishita — confirm on the day's Panchang page.
What this month is for
Sawan, or Shravana, is the month of Shiva. Each Monday is kept as Sawan Somwar vrat, Tuesdays are Mangala Gauri vrat, and the month carries Hariyali Teej, Nag Panchami, and closes with Raksha Bandhan on Shravana Purnima.
Planning focus
Sawan Somwar fasting Mondays, Mangala Gauri Tuesdays, Kanwar Yatra, Hariyali Teej, Nag Panchami, and Raksha Bandhan.
Common questions
When does Sawan start in 2027?
Sawan 2027 starts on Monday, 19 July 2027 in the North Indian purnimanta calendar, and on Tuesday, 3 August 2027 in the amanta calendar used in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India.
When does Sawan end in 2027?
The purnimanta month ends on Shravana Purnima, Tuesday, 17 August 2027. The amanta month ends on Shravana Amavasya, Tuesday, 31 August 2027.
How many Sawan Somwar are there in 2027?
There are 5 Sawan Somwar Mondays in the North Indian window and 4 in the amanta window followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and South India.
Why do North and South India show different dates?
Both systems use the same new-moon and full-moon moments. Purnimanta months end on Purnima, amanta months end on Amavasya, so the month name shifts by a fortnight for the Krishna paksha. Festival dates are the same; only the month label differs.