Mohit Suri’s ‘Saiyaara,’ starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, experienced a dip on its 11th day, earning Rs 9.5 crore. Despite this, its total domestic collection reached Rs 256.75 crore, surpassing ‘The Kashmir Files.’ The film now ranks as the 25th highest-grossing Hindi film. While facing competition from new releases, ‘Saiyaara’s’ success highlights strong word-of-mouth and Suri’s storytelling.
🎥 Landmark Box Office Triumph
As of its 11th day in theatres, Saiyaara has crossed an estimated ₹250 crore in domestic net collections—an extraordinary feat for a debut-starrer — and holds the position of the 25th highest-grossing Hindi film ever. Wikipedia+15www.ndtv.com+15The Times of India+15The Times of India
Within 10 days, the film reached approximately ₹248.4 crore, surpassing established titles like Dunki and Singham Again to secure its place in the top 25. The Times of India
📉 Monday’s Dip: A First for Saiyaara
For the first time in its theatrical run, Saiyaara collected below ₹10 crore on Monday—bringing in around ₹9.5 crore. This marked its lowest single-day collection so far. The Times of India
Despite the drop, the film’s cumulative tally edged closer to ₹260 crore on day 11, underlining its sustained momentum. The Times of India
🔥 Week 2 Highlights: Still Going Strong
During its second weekend, Saiyaara raked in ~₹56.5 crore, including a robust ₹30 crore on the second Sunday alone. www.ndtv.com
On day 7 (second Friday), it registered its first single-day dip under ₹20 crore with ₹18.75 crore, yet the 7-day total stood strong at ~₹172.5 crore. Wikipedia+15HerZindagi+15Box Office India+15
📊 Rapid Growth: From Opening Weekend to Blockbuster
The film set multiple records in its debut weekend:
Day 1: ₹21.5 crore
Day 2 (Sat): ₹26 crore
Day 3 (Sun): ₹35.75 crore
This culminated in a staggering ₹83 crore opening weekend, the highest ever for a debut male lead. Wikipedia+15India Today+15www.ndtv.com+15The Economic Times+1The Times of India+1
By Monday, it had already crossed the ₹100 crore mark in just four days, reaching ₹105.75 crore domestically. The Times of India+15www.ndtv.com+15India Today+15
🌏 Wider Reach: Domestic & International Performance
As of day 10, domestic net collections stood at approximately ₹247 crore, with worldwide gross crossing ₹350 crore (including ₹77 crore overseas), making it the highest-grossing Hindi film in the UK for 2024–25. www.ndtv.com+7Sacnilk+7The Times of India+7
Total worldwide collections span ₹373–380 crore per trade estimates. SacnilkWikipedia
✅ Why Saiyaara’s Box Office Run Is Notable
Debutant Triumph – Proves strong audience engagement beyond star pedigree.
Opening Records – Set new benchmarks for debut performances and Monday holds. Bollywood Hungama
Sustained Momentum – Even weekdays and second weekend remained resilient despite natural slowdown.
Outperforming Big Titles – Topped many star-studded releases of 2025 in domestic grosses. HerZindagi
🧾 Summary Table
| Metric | Performance Highlights |
|---|---|
| Opening Weekend | ₹83 crore net (record for debut lead) |
| Day 4 (Monday) | ₹22.5 crore; ₹105.75 crore total in 4 days |
| Second Friday (Day 7) | ₹18.75 crore; still strong given mass centers support |
| Second Sunday | ₹30 crore; weekend total ₹56.5 crore |
| Second Monday (Day 11) | ₹9.5 crore (first sub-₹10 crore day) |
| Domestic Net (Day 11) | ~₹260 crore |
| Worldwide Total | ₹350–380 crore, including ₹77 crore overseas |
| Rank Among Hindi Films | 25th highest-grossing all-time |
🔍 Final Thoughts
Saiyaara has defied expectations—with fresh actors and no franchise backing—to become a major Bollywood blockbuster. It set records in its opening weekend and maintained momentum into week two. Monday’s dip below ₹10 crore is its softest day yet, but overall performance continues to be impressive.
