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Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027 : Official Snan Dates
Mark your calendar for the amrit snan that washes away the sins of lifetimes

Shahi Snan Dates

  • 2 August 2027
  • Monday (Somvati Amavasya)
  • Ramkund & Trimbakeshwar

The sacred opening Amrit Snan marks an auspicious beginning. When Shravan Month unites with Somvati Amavasya, the day becomes exceptionally powerful for Shiva Bhakti. A holy dip on this divine occasion is believed to bless devotees with protection, health, and spiritual strength.

Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027 dates for devotees
  • 31 August 2027
  • Tuesday (Shravan Amavasya)
  • Ramkund & Trimbakeshwar

The main day of the Simhastha Kumbh arrives when the sacred planetary alignment reaches its divine peak. On this rare occasion, the holy waters are believed to transform into pure Amrit (nectar of immortality). Millions of devotees gather to witness and take part in this once-in-a-lifetime spiritual moment.

panchwati nashik kumbh mela
  • 11 & 12 September 2027
  • Sat & Sun (Vaman Dwadashi)
  • Nashik (Ramkund) - For Vaishnava Sadhus - 11th Sept 2027
  • Trimbakeshwar - For Shaiva Sadhus - 12th Sept 2027

A highly sacred bathing day of the Kumbh, observed with deep devotion and spiritual intensity. On this powerful occasion, devotees take the holy dip to earn immense Punya, seeking divine blessings, purification, and lifelong spiritual upliftment.

Shahi Snan dates Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027

Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027 Dates: Shahi Snan and Full Schedule

Your complete guide to the Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027 — a sacred once-in-12-years gathering that brings millions of devotees together in spiritual unity.”
DATE EVENT NAME LOCATIONS
31 October 2026
Official Commencement (Dhwajarohan – Flag Hoisting)
Ramkund & Nashik
24 July 2027
Flag Hoisting Ceremony (Opening of main Mela)
Nashik & Trimbakeshwar
2 August 2027
First Amrit Snan (Ashadh Somvati Amavasya)
Ramkund & Kushavarta Kund
31 August 2027
Second Amrit Snan (Shravan Amavasya)
Ramkund & Kushavarta Kund
5 September 2027
Rishi Panchami
Both Locations
11 September 2027
Third Amrit Snan (Vaishnava) – Bhadrapada Ekadashi
Ramkund & Nashik
12 September 2027
Third Amrit Snan (Shaiva) – Bhadrapada Ekadashi
Kushavarta, Trimbak
15 September 2027
Bhadrapada Purnima
Both Locations
11 October 2027
Ashwin Shudh Ekadashi
Both Locations
15 October 2027
Ashwin Purnima
Both Locations
10 November 2027
Kartik Shudh Ekadashi
Both Locations
14 November 2027
Kartik Purnima
Both Locations
26 January 2028
Mouni Amavasya
Both Locations
1 February 2028
Vasant Panchami
Both Locations
8 February 2028
Ganga Godavari Mahotsav
Ramkund, Nashik
27 February 2028
Maha Shivratri
Kushavarta, Trimbak
25 May – 2 June 2028
Ganga Dussehra Utsav
Both Locations
24 July 2028
Official Conclusion (Flag Lowering)
Nashik & Trimbakeshwar

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Where Should You Go? Panchwati or Trimbakeshwar

Choose your Amrit Snan location according to your devotion—whether at Ramkund in Nashik or Kushavart in Trimbakeshwar. Remember, these sacred ghats are nearly 30 km apart, so plan your journey wisely.

RAMKUND (NASHIK)

  • Who goes here: Families, Elderly, General Tourists
  • Sadhus: Vaishnava Akhadas (Ram, Krishna, Hanuman)
  • Vibe: Devotional, Musical, Colorful
  • Access: Easy access from highway

Recommended: If you are visiting with family

Kushavart (Trimbak)

  • Who goes here: Hardcore Devotees, Spiritual Seekers
  • Sadhus: Shaiva Akhadas (Naga Babas, Shiva followers)
  • Vibe: Intense, Raw, Rudra-Abhishek energy
  • Access: Strict security, narrow roads

Recommended: If you want to witness Naga Sadhus

The Shahi Snan Timeline

A realistic step-by-step amrit snan guide so you know exactly how much time, walking, and waiting is involved.

 
01
The Arrival (Outer Ring)
⏱ Time: Reach 12-24 Hours Early.
Private vehicles halt around 15 km before the main Kumbh zone at the designated “Outer Parking.” From there, pilgrims are required to proceed by official government shuttle buses to reach Sadhugram safely and smoothly.
02
The Holding Area (Queue)
⏱ 10–12 Hours Waiting
Police release crowds in batches. You will wait in large holding grounds. Carry water and snacks.
03
Royal Procession (Shahi Juloos)
⏱ 4:00 AM - 6:00 AM
The Public is PAUSED. The Sadhus take the bath first. You watch the procession from the barricades. It is a spectacular sight.
04
Your Turn (The Dip)
⏱Public Bathing opens (approx 7:00 AM).
You get 30-60 Seconds at the Ghat. Police will urge you to move. Take water in hand (Sankalp), dip 3 times (Dubki), and exit. Do not try to swim.

Where to Stay: Accommodation Guide for a Safe and Comfortable Pilgrimage

Panchwati and Trimbakeshwar are approximately 30 km apart. Choose your accommodation close to your designated amrit snan to ensure convenience and smooth travel on sacred bathing days.
Closest to Ghats

Sadhugram

The Tent City

Govt built. Walking distance. Basic amenities.

“I am here for the full spiritual experience and don’t mind basic facilities.”

Family Comfort

Private Hotels

AC rooms. Private bathrooms. Comfortable stay

Privately built, comfortable facilities with private bathrooms.

” I require a comfortable Amrut Snan experience with reliable AC and proper privacy.

Budget Friendly

Dharamshalas

The Budget Choice

Shared halls. Very cheap. Allotment on first-come basis.

“I am on a budget and happy to stay with fellow devotees.”