Navratri, the festival of nine nights, is observed with the utmost joy and pomp. Devotees, during this time, worships the nine forms of Goddess Durga. This year, the celebrations for Sharad Navratri or Navratri will begin on September 26. The festivities will end with Dussehra on October 5.
Date and puja timing
As per the Hindu calendar, Sharad Navratri falls in the month of Ashvin. This year, the first Navaratri falls on September 26. The Maha Ashtami puja will take place on September 3.
Timings for Pratipada tithi
Pratipada Tithi begins – 03.23 am on September 26
Pratipada Tithi ends – 03.08 am on September 27.
Celebrations
Each day of Navratri is dedicated to a form of Goddess Durga. Devotees observe fast and pray for the well-being of their families.
Navratri 2022 Wishes
- Wishing a very Happy Navratri to you. May the day festive nights be full of celebrations, happiness and vibrancy for you.
- May the celebrations of Navratri infuse your life with unmatched energy and happiness. Warm greetings on the occasion of Happy Navratri 2022 to you.
- The celebrations of Navratri inspire us all to be happy in life and to be thankful for whatever we have been blessed with. Happy Navratri to you.
- Warm greetings on Navratri to you. Wishing you nine days full of celebrations, feasts, fasts and dandiya that bring eternal joy and prosperity to your life.
- The most awaited time of the year is here. May the bright colours and high spirits of Navratri stay with you forever. Happy Navratri 2022.
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