Durga Ashtami 2026 · दुर्गा अष्टमी
Monday, 19 October 2026
In 32 days
Maha Ashtami — Kanya puja and Sandhi puja.
How this day falls for you
The festival is kept whatever your star. Your star only shows whether this is also a good day to begin something new — to buy, sign or start.
Panchang for Durga Ashtami 2026
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami |
|---|---|
| Month | Ashwin |
| Tithi begins | 18 Oct, 8:28 AM |
| Tithi ends | 19 Oct, 10:52 AM |
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha |
| Sunrise · Sunset | 6:24 AM · 5:47 PM |
| Deity | Durga |
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Durga Ashtami in other years
Also in October 2026
| Sun, 11 Oct | Sharad Navratri begins |
| Tue, 20 Oct | Maha Navami |
| Tue, 20 Oct | Dussehra · Vijayadashami |
| Mon, 26 Oct | Sharad Purnima |
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Make your free KundliComputed for New Delhi from the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa) — not copied from a list. Times in other cities differ by a few minutes. All festivals of 2026.