Shardiya Navratri
Shardiya Navratri Calendar

Shardiya Navratri Calendar 2047

The Shardiya (autumn) Navratri festival calendar — the nine nights of Devi worship in Ashwin, from Ghatasthapana to Vijayadashami, with the tithi for each day.

Shardiya Navratri 2047 lists 7 dates, beginning with Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana) on 20 September.

September 2047

  • Sharad Navratri Begins (Ghatasthapana)

    Friday, 20 September 2047 Shukla Pratipada

    Tithi 12:02 AM, Sep 20 8:54 PM, Sep 20

    Nine nights of worship of Goddess Durga begin on Ashwin Shukla Pratipada, opened by the Ghatasthapana (kalash) ritual in Maharashtra and the garba and dandiya-raas nights of Gujarat; in Rajasthan the Karni Mata fair at Deshnok and the Jeen Mata fair draw great crowds.

  • Durga Puja — Maha Shashthi

    Tuesday, 24 September 2047 Shukla Panchami

    Tithi 10:51 AM, Sep 23 8:09 AM, Sep 24

    Bodhon and Kalparambha — the formal welcome of Goddess Durga that opens the puja.

  • Durga Puja — Maha Saptami

    Wednesday, 25 September 2047 Shukla Saptami

    Tithi 5:43 AM, Sep 25 3:31 AM, Sep 26

    Nabapatrika is bathed and Goddess Durga is worshipped on the seventh day of the puja.

  • Durga Puja — Maha Ashtami

    Thursday, 26 September 2047 Shukla Ashtami

    Tithi 3:45 AM, Sep 26 2:07 AM, Sep 27

    The grandest day of Durga Puja, with Kumari Puja and the Sandhi Puja at dusk.

  • Durga Puja — Maha Navami

    Friday, 27 September 2047 Shukla Navami

    Tithi 2:19 AM, Sep 27 1:14 AM, Sep 28

    The ninth day of Durga Puja, marked by Navami Homa and the final grand worship.

  • Dussehra / Dasara (Vijayadashami)

    Saturday, 28 September 2047 Shukla Dashami

    Tithi 1:24 AM, Sep 28 12:51 AM, Sep 29

    The victory of good over evil — effigies of Ravana are burnt and Durga is bid farewell.

  • Ayudha Puja / Saraswati Puja

    Saturday, 28 September 2047 Shukla Dashami

    Tithi 1:24 AM, Sep 28 12:51 AM, Sep 29

    Tools, instruments and books are placed before Goddess Saraswati and worshipped on Vijayadashami.

Tithi start and end times are shown in your local time. Festival dates follow the standard Indian (sunrise) calendar and may vary by a day in other regions, and may differ slightly from regional almanacs (especially around an Adhik Maas).

About the Shardiya Navratri Calendar

The Shardiya (autumn) Navratri festival calendar — the nine nights of Devi worship in Ashwin, from Ghatasthapana to Vijayadashami, with the tithi for each day.

Each entry lists the festival or vrat with its date, the prevailing tithi, and a short note on the observance. Dates are shown for the current and the coming year.