Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 17 August 2026.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Rishi Panchami honors the seven great sages (Sapta Rishi) — Kashyapa, Atri, Bharadwaja, Vishvamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, and Vasishtha. Women observe a fast for purification and to seek the sages' blessings.
Observed by: Hindus
Rishi Panchami is next observed on 17 August 2026. The festival follows panchami of shukla paksha, bhadrapada — honoring the seven sages.
Rishi Panchami honors the seven great sages (Sapta Rishi) — Kashyapa, Atri, Bharadwaja, Vishvamitra, Gautama, Jamadagni, and Vasishtha. Women observe a fast for purification and to seek the sages' blessings.
Rishi Panchami is observed by Hindus.