Maha Saptami 2024: date and puja muhurat
Maha Saptami is on Wednesday, 9 October, 2024. In Mumbai, the midday (madhyahna) window is 12:15 pm to 1:36 pm. Shukla Saptami runs from 12:15 pm, 9 Oct to 12:32 pm, 10 Oct.
Maha Saptami 2024 muhurat by city
Shukla Saptami runs from 12:15 pm, 9 Oct to 12:32 pm, 10 Oct (Indian Standard Time).
| City | Date | Puja window | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 10 Oct | 10:51 am to 12:32 pm | 5:57 pm |
| Delhi | 10 Oct | 10:58 am to 12:32 pm | 5:56 pm |
| Mumbai | 9 Oct | 12:15 pm to 1:36 pm | 6:20 pm |
| Chennai | 10 Oct | 10:44 am to 12:32 pm | 5:52 pm |
| Bengaluru | 10 Oct | 10:55 am to 12:32 pm | 6:03 pm |
| Kolkata | 10 Oct | 10:12 am to 12:32 pm | 5:15 pm |
| Vijayawada | 10 Oct | 10:43 am to 12:32 pm | 5:49 pm |
| Visakhapatnam | 10 Oct | 10:32 am to 12:32 pm | 5:38 pm |
| Pune | 9 Oct | 12:15 pm to 1:32 pm | 6:16 pm |
| Ahmedabad | 9 Oct | 12:15 pm to 1:37 pm | 6:19 pm |
| Jaipur | 9 Oct | 12:15 pm to 1:23 pm | 6:04 pm |
| Lucknow | 10 Oct | 10:42 am to 12:32 pm | 5:42 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 Saptami 2024 Choghadiya in Mumbai
Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Maha Saptami from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:31 am to 7:59 am | Labh | Good |
| 7:59 am to 9:28 am | Amrit | Good |
| 9:28 am to 10:56 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:56 am to 12:25 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 12:25 pm to 1:54 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:54 pm to 3:22 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 3:22 pm to 4:51 pm | Char | Weak |
| 4:51 pm to 6:20 pm | Labh | Good |
| 6:20 pm to 7:51 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 7:51 pm to 9:22 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 9:22 pm to 10:54 pm (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 10:54 pm to 12:25 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 12:25 am to 1:57 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 1:57 am to 3:28 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:28 am to 4:59 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 4:59 am to 6:31 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
Main Durga Puja days begin, especially in Bengal. Saraswati Avahanam in the South is often around this day. Deity: Goddess Durga.
Also on Wednesday, 9 October in Mumbai
- Rahu Kaal12:25 pm to 1:54 pm
- Sunrise and sunset6:31 am and 6:20 pm
- Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 12:01 pm, moonset 10:57 pm
- Tithi at sunriseShukla Shashthi
- NakshatraMula
Questions people ask
When is Maha Saptami in 2024?
Maha Saptami is on Wednesday, 9 October, 2024.
What is the Maha Saptami 2024 puja muhurat in Mumbai?
In Mumbai, the midday (madhyahna) window is 12:15 pm to 1:36 pm. Shukla Saptami runs from 12:15 pm, 9 Oct to 12:32 pm, 10 Oct.