When is Chaitra Navratri in 2027?

Chaitra Navratri falls on 7 April 2027. That date is calculated for New Delhi; because the tithi begins and ends at a local clock time, Ganak recomputes it for your own city.

How is Chaitra Navratri observed?

Chaitra Navratri begins with Ghatasthapana in the local Chaitra Shukla Pratipada morning time shown above. Worship Navadurga through the nine days; Rama Navami is the principal concluding festival on Navami.

What is the significance of Chaitra Navratri?

Chaitra Navratri is the spring nine-night worship of Devi, opening the Chaitra bright fortnight. In many North Indian homes the nine days honour Navadurga and conclude with Rama Navami.

What are the food and fasting rules for Chaitra Navratri?

Follow the fasting level taken in the sankalpa. Common North-Indian phalahar includes fruit, dairy, nuts, potato, sweet potato, sabudana, singhara, kuttu, rajgira and samak where accepted; grains, pulses, onion, garlic, meat and alcohol are avoided in that form. Family and regional Shakta rules may differ.

When is the parana — breaking the fast — for Chaitra Navratri?

For the complete nine-day Chaitra fast, paran is after Navami Tithi ends and Dashami prevails; use the local time shown by the Panchang. A family sankalpa limited to selected days follows that sankalpa's own completion rite.

How does Chaitra Navratri vary by region?

North India commonly combines kalasha, fasting, Kanya Puja and Rama Navami. Maharashtra and Konkan new-year customs share Pratipada but remain Gudi Padwa forms. South Indian temple and home Devi worship may use different goddess sequences and food rules.

Chaitra Navratri — Date & Puja Guide

Chaitra NavratriChaitra Navratri is the spring nine-night worship of Devi, opening the Chaitra bright fortnight. Local date, timing and puja guide.

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