When is navratri in 2025: Navratri 2026: Timings

Navratri 2026: Timings, Dates, Significance, Rituals, Colors Navratri (Hindi: नवरात्री, Gujarati: નવરાત્રી) or Shardiya Navratri is celebrated with great zeal across Northern and Eastern India. Navratri is the symbolic celebration of nine nights of battle of the good against the evil with the result of victory of the good on the tenth day. During this period, Mother Durga is worshipped as the deity of power, energy and wisdom. Navratri 2026 starts on October ... Navratri for the year 2025 starts on Monday, September 22nd and ends the 9 day festival on Wednesday, October 1st. Navratri is a 9 day festival dedicated to the Hindu deity Durga which starts on the first day of the Lunar month of Ashwin. In Sanskrit Navratri broken up mean nine nights. Days to Navratri 2025 Monday, September 22nd is day number 265 of the 2025 calendar year with -1 month, -14 days to start the 9 day festival of Navratri 2025 . Know when Navratri 2025 starts, day-wise dates, colors, and puja muhurats. Celebrate all 9 nights of devotion with rituals, timings, and festive guidance. Navratri 2025 will be celebrated twice this year—Chaitra in March-April and Shardiya in September-October. Check key dates, puja rituals, and Kalash Sthapana Muhurat.