Akshaya Tritiya
अक्षय तृतीया
The third day of the bright half of Baisakh, kept as a day whose good deeds never wear away.
Also called: Akshay Tritiya
When is Akshaya Tritiya?
Sunday, May 9, 2027In 187 days
Baisakh 26, 2084
Tithi: Baisakh Shukla Tritiya. Kept on the day this tithi stands at sunrise in Nepal.
See this day on the patroWhat Akshaya Tritiya is
Akshaya Tritiya is Baisakh Shukla Tritiya. Akshaya means "that which does not diminish": what is given, begun or prayed for on this day is believed to last. It is one of the days families choose for a puja, a first purchase or the start of new work.
How families keep it
In Nepal people share sarbat and sattu made from barley on this day, give to those in need and worship Vishnu and Laxmi.
Akshaya Tritiya in the coming years
- 2026Monday, April 20, 2026Baisakh 7, 2083
- 2027Sunday, May 9, 2027Baisakh 26, 2084
- 2028Thursday, April 27, 2028Baisakh 14, 2085
- 2029Wednesday, May 16, 2029Jestha 2, 2086
- 2030Sunday, May 5, 2030Baisakh 22, 2087
- 2031Thursday, April 24, 2031Baisakh 11, 2088
Each date is the day Nepal keeps the festival. Nepal publishes its patro one year at a time, so a date further ahead can move by a day when that year's patro comes out. For a ceremony, Pandit Ji confirms the day and the muhurta.
Planning a puja for Akshaya Tritiya?
See what Pandit Ji offers and the days he has open. He confirms the day and the muhurta with you.
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