Ratha Saptami 2023: date and timings
Ratha Saptami is on Saturday, 28 January, 2023. Shukla Saptami runs from 9:11 am, 27 Jan to 8:44 am, 28 Jan.
Ratha Saptami 2023 muhurat by city
Shukla Saptami runs from 9:11 am, 27 Jan to 8:44 am, 28 Jan (Indian Standard Time).
| City | Date | Timing | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:48 am | 6:09 pm |
| Delhi | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 7:11 am | 5:56 pm |
| Mumbai | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 7:13 am | 6:29 pm |
| Chennai | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:35 am | 6:07 pm |
| Bengaluru | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:46 am | 6:18 pm |
| Kolkata | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:17 am | 5:21 pm |
| Vijayawada | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:39 am | 6:01 pm |
| Visakhapatnam | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:30 am | 5:49 pm |
| Pune | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 7:09 am | 6:25 pm |
| Ahmedabad | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 7:20 am | 6:24 pm |
| Jaipur | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 7:14 am | 6:05 pm |
| Lucknow | 28 Jan | From sunrise, 6:53 am | 5:44 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.
Ratha Saptami 2023 Choghadiya in Mumbai
Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Ratha Saptami from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 7:13 am to 8:38 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 8:38 am to 10:02 am | Shubh | Good |
| 10:02 am to 11:27 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 11:27 am to 12:51 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:51 pm to 2:15 pm | Char | Weak |
| 2:15 pm to 3:40 pm | Labh | Good |
| 3:40 pm to 5:04 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 5:04 pm to 6:29 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 6:29 pm to 8:04 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 8:04 pm to 9:40 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:40 pm to 11:15 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 11:15 pm to 12:51 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 12:51 am to 2:26 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 2:26 am to 4:02 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:02 am to 5:38 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 5:38 am to 7:13 am (night) | Labh | Good |
Birthday of the Sun God. Bath with arka leaves at sunrise. Deity: Surya Deva.
Also on Saturday, 28 January in Mumbai
- Rahu Kaal10:02 am to 11:27 am
- Sunrise and sunset7:13 am and 6:29 pm
- Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 11:59 am, moonset 12:06 am
- Tithi at sunriseShukla Saptami
- NakshatraAshwini
Questions people ask
When is Ratha Saptami in 2023?
Ratha Saptami is on Saturday, 28 January, 2023.