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Sharad Navratri begins 2026

Date and times for Delhi

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Sharad Navratri begins 2026 · Delhi

Oct11Pratipada

Sunday, 11 October 2026

Ashwin Shukla Pratipada

Ghatasthapana muhurat 6:20 AM to 10:11 AM in Delhi

Sunrise6:20 AM
Sunset5:56 PM
Moonrise6:48 AM

Calculated for Delhi

Times for Delhi.

Key times

For Delhi, from the panchang.

Ghatasthapana muhurat
6:20 AM to 10:11 AM
Abhijit muhurat
11:45 AM to 12:30 PM
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada runs
9:19 PM, Saturday 10 October to 9:30 PM
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
6:48 AM
How the day is chosen
Ashwin Shukla Pratipada prevailing at sunrise

Sharad Navratri begins 2026 in other cities

The date and key time in each city on the calendar.

Sharad Navratri begins 2026 by city
CityDateKey time
DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:20 AM to 10:11 AM
AyodhyaSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:59 AM to 9:51 AM
VaranasiSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:55 AM to 9:47 AM
UjjainSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:22 AM to 10:16 AM
HaridwarSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:17 AM to 10:08 AM
MumbaiSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:32 AM to 10:27 AM
Show all 24 cities
Sharad Navratri begins 2026 by city
CityDateKey time
PrayagrajSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:59 AM to 9:52 AM
AmritsarSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:31 AM to 10:21 AM
BengaluruSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:10 AM to 10:07 AM
ChennaiSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:59 AM to 9:56 AM
DwarkaSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:49 AM to 10:43 AM
GayaSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:46 AM to 9:39 AM
JaipurSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:24 AM to 10:16 AM
KolkataSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:32 AM to 9:25 AM
LucknowSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:04 AM to 9:56 AM
MathuraSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:17 AM to 10:09 AM
NashikSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:29 AM to 10:23 AM
PatnaSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:46 AM to 9:39 AM
PuriSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 5:40 AM to 9:35 AM
PushkarSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:29 AM to 10:21 AM
RishikeshSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:16 AM to 10:07 AM
ShirdiSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:26 AM to 10:20 AM
TirupatiSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:03 AM to 10:00 AM
VrindavanSame day as DelhiSun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla PratipadaGhatasthapana muhurat 6:17 AM to 10:09 AM

Around Sharad Navratri begins in 2026

The festivals in the days around it, for Delhi.

  • Oct10Amavasya

    Sarva Pitru Amavasya

    Sat 10 Oct · Ashwin Amavasya

  • Oct11Pratipada

    Sharad Navratri begins

    Sun 11 Oct · Ashwin Shukla Pratipada

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Dates are for Delhi unless you choose a city. Some regions and traditions keep certain days a day earlier or later. Where we know of another date, it is shown below; your family or temple calendar is the best guide.

Updated 16 November 2026