Chaitra Navratri 2073: date and puja muhurat
The nine nights of the Goddess in spring, beginning on the first day of Chaitra's bright half, the Hindu new year in many regions.
Dates and times for New Delhi, India
Chaitra Navratri 2073
Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:02 AM – 8:34 AM
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada: 7:44 PM, 7 Apr – 10:04 PM, 8 Apr
Chaitra Navratri 2074
Wednesday, 28 March 2074 · Ghatasthapana 6:15 AM – 8:43 AM
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada: 7:50 PM, 27 Mar – 9:46 PM, 28 Mar
Chaitra Navratri dates 2073–2077
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2073 | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:02 AM – 8:34 AM |
| 2074 | Wednesday, 28 March 2074 · Ghatasthapana 6:15 AM – 8:43 AM |
| 2075 | Sunday, 17 March 2075 · Ghatasthapana 6:28 AM – 8:52 AM |
| 2076 | Saturday, 4 April 2076 · Ghatasthapana 6:06 AM – 8:37 AM |
| 2077 | Thursday, 25 March 2077 · Ghatasthapana 6:18 AM – 8:46 AM |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Chaitra Navratri 2073 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:02 AM – 8:34 AM |
| Mumbai | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:26 AM – 8:55 AM |
| Kolkata | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 5:22 AM – 7:52 AM |
| Chennai | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:00 AM – 8:28 AM |
| Bengaluru | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:10 AM – 8:39 AM |
| Hyderabad | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:04 AM – 8:34 AM |
| Pune | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:22 AM – 8:52 AM |
| Ahmedabad | Saturday, 8 April 2073 · Ghatasthapana 6:25 AM – 8:55 AM |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
The nine nights of the Goddess in spring, beginning on the first day of Chaitra's bright half, the Hindu new year in many regions. Each of the nine days honours one form of Durga.
Why it matters
Nine nights honouring the Goddess at the start of the Hindu new year in many regions.
How it is traditionally kept
Ghatasthapana (setting up the sacred pot) on the first morning, fasting or simple food, and daily worship; it ends with Ram Navami.
- Set up the kalash (ghatasthapana) on the first morning
- Light a lamp that is kept burning, as family custom allows
- Fast or eat simple sattvic food
- Worship one form of Durga each day
- Honour young girls (kanya pujan) on Ashtami or Navami
Across India
Begins with Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra and Ugadi in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh; ends with Ram Navami.
Questions
When is Chaitra Navratri in 2073?
Chaitra Navratri is on Saturday, 8 April 2073, by the Shukla Pratipada, computed for New Delhi.
When is Chaitra Navratri in 2074?
Chaitra Navratri is on Wednesday, 28 March 2074, by the Shukla Pratipada, computed for New Delhi.
What is the Ghatasthapana time for Chaitra Navratri?
For New Delhi: 6:02 AM – 8:34 AM on Saturday, 8 April. Times differ a little between cities.
What is Chaitra Navratri?
The nine nights of the Goddess in spring, beginning on the first day of Chaitra's bright half, the Hindu new year in many regions. Each of the nine days honours one form of Durga.
When is Chaitra Navratri in 2075?
Sunday, 17 March 2075 · Ghatasthapana 6:28 AM – 8:52 AM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Chaitra Navratri in 2076?
Saturday, 4 April 2076 · Ghatasthapana 6:06 AM – 8:37 AM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Chaitra Navratri in 2077?
Thursday, 25 March 2077 · Ghatasthapana 6:18 AM – 8:46 AM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
How is Chaitra Navratri celebrated across India?
Begins with Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra and Ugadi in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh; ends with Ram Navami.
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