Ram Navami 2042: date and puja muhurat
The birth of Shri Rama, on the ninth day of Chaitra's bright half.
Dates and times for New Delhi, India
Ram Navami 2042
Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:11 AM – 1:40 PM
Chaitra Shukla Navami: 5:38 AM, 29 Mar – 6:27 AM, 30 Mar
Ram Navami 2043
Friday, 17 April 2043 · Madhyahna Puja 11:03 AM – 1:38 PM
Chaitra Shukla Navami: 3:17 AM, 17 Apr – 3:05 AM, 18 Apr
Ram Navami dates 2042–2046
| Year | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| 2042 | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:11 AM – 1:40 PM |
| 2043 | Friday, 17 April 2043 · Madhyahna Puja 11:03 AM – 1:38 PM |
| 2044 | Wednesday, 6 April 2044 · Madhyahna Puja 11:07 AM – 1:39 PM |
| 2045 | Monday, 27 March 2045 · Madhyahna Puja 11:12 AM – 1:40 PM |
| 2046 | Sunday, 15 April 2046 · Madhyahna Puja 11:04 AM – 1:38 PM |
Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
Ram Navami 2042 in major cities
| City | Date and muhurat |
|---|---|
| New Delhi | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:11 AM – 1:40 PM |
| Mumbai | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:29 AM – 1:57 PM |
| Kolkata | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 10:27 AM – 12:55 PM |
| Chennai | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:00 AM – 1:27 PM |
| Bengaluru | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:11 AM – 1:37 PM |
| Hyderabad | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:07 AM – 1:34 PM |
| Pune | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:25 AM – 1:53 PM |
| Ahmedabad | Saturday, 29 March 2042 · Madhyahna Puja 11:30 AM – 1:58 PM |
The date is usually the same across India; the muhurat times differ with each city's sunrise and sunset.
What it is
The birth of Shri Rama, on the ninth day of Chaitra's bright half. Rama is said to have been born at midday, so the main worship is at madhyahna.
Why it matters
The birthday of Shri Rama, remembered as the ideal of duty and righteousness.
How it is traditionally kept
Worship at midday, reading or listening to the Ramayana, and a fast kept by many until the puja.
- Clean the home and decorate the altar
- Fast until the midday worship
- Worship Rama at madhyahna, his birth time
- Read or listen to the Ramayana or Ram Charit Manas
- Offer and share panakam, kosambari or simple sweets
Across India
Grand celebrations in Ayodhya; in the south many families end a nine-day Ramayana reading on this day.
Questions
When is Ram Navami in 2042?
Ram Navami is on Saturday, 29 March 2042, by the Shukla Navami, computed for New Delhi.
When is Ram Navami in 2043?
Ram Navami is on Friday, 17 April 2043, by the Shukla Navami, computed for New Delhi.
What is the Madhyahna Puja time for Ram Navami?
For New Delhi: 11:11 AM – 1:40 PM on Saturday, 29 March. Times differ a little between cities.
What is Ram Navami?
The birth of Shri Rama, on the ninth day of Chaitra's bright half. Rama is said to have been born at midday, so the main worship is at madhyahna.
When is Ram Navami in 2044?
Wednesday, 6 April 2044 · Madhyahna Puja 11:07 AM – 1:39 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Ram Navami in 2045?
Monday, 27 March 2045 · Madhyahna Puja 11:12 AM – 1:40 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
When is Ram Navami in 2046?
Sunday, 15 April 2046 · Madhyahna Puja 11:04 AM – 1:38 PM. Computed for New Delhi. Change the city above for your own.
How is Ram Navami celebrated across India?
Grand celebrations in Ayodhya; in the south many families end a nine-day Ramayana reading on this day.
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