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Maha Navami 2020: date and puja muhurat

Maha Navami is on Saturday, 24 October, 2020. In Kolkata, the midday (madhyahna) window is 10:11 am to 12:29 pm. Shukla Navami runs from 6:59 am, 24 Oct to 7:42 am, 25 Oct.

Maha Navami 2020 muhurat by city

Shukla Navami runs from 6:59 am, 24 Oct to 7:42 am, 25 Oct (Indian Standard Time).

CityDatePuja windowSunset
Hyderabad24 Oct10:50 am to 1:09 pm5:48 pm
Delhi24 Oct10:57 am to 1:12 pm5:42 pm
Mumbai24 Oct11:13 am to 1:31 pm6:09 pm
Chennai24 Oct10:42 am to 1:03 pm5:45 pm
Bengaluru24 Oct10:53 am to 1:14 pm5:56 pm
Kolkata24 Oct10:11 am to 12:29 pm5:04 pm
Vijayawada24 Oct10:41 am to 1:01 pm5:40 pm
Visakhapatnam24 Oct10:31 am to 12:50 pm5:29 pm
Pune24 Oct11:09 am to 1:28 pm6:05 pm
Ahmedabad24 Oct11:15 am to 1:32 pm6:06 pm
Jaipur24 Oct11:03 am to 1:18 pm5:50 pm
Lucknow24 Oct10:42 am to 12:58 pm5:29 pm

Windows follow the traditional rule for this festival and the tithi timing for each city. Tithi times agree with the major panchangams to within about a minute; for a vrata or homam, confirm the family custom with your purohit.

Maha Navami 2020 Choghadiya in Kolkata

Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Maha Navami from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.

TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:37 am to 7:02 amKaalAvoid
7:02 am to 8:28 amShubhGood
8:28 am to 9:54 amRogAvoid
9:54 am to 11:20 amUdvegAvoid
11:20 am to 12:46 pmCharWeak
12:46 pm to 2:12 pmLabhGood
2:12 pm to 3:38 pmAmritGood
3:38 pm to 5:04 pmKaalAvoid
5:04 pm to 6:38 pm (night)LabhGood
6:38 pm to 8:12 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
8:12 pm to 9:46 pm (night)ShubhGood
9:46 pm to 11:20 pm (night)AmritGood
11:20 pm to 12:54 am (night)CharWeak
12:54 am to 2:29 am (night)RogAvoid
2:29 am to 4:03 am (night)KaalAvoid
4:03 am to 5:37 am (night)LabhGood

Tools, vehicles and books are worshipped. Last day of Navaratri. Deity: Goddess Durga and Saraswati.

Also on Saturday, 24 October in Kolkata

  • Rahu Kaal8:28 am to 9:54 am
  • Sunrise and sunset5:37 am and 5:04 pm
  • Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 12:57 pm, no moonset this date
  • Tithi at sunriseShukla Ashtami
  • NakshatraShravana

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Questions people ask

When is Maha Navami in 2020?

Maha Navami is on Saturday, 24 October, 2020.

What is the Maha Navami 2020 puja muhurat in Kolkata?

In Kolkata, the midday (madhyahna) window is 10:11 am to 12:29 pm. Shukla Navami runs from 6:59 am, 24 Oct to 7:42 am, 25 Oct.