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Durga Ashtami 2027: Date, Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Significance
📅 Thursday, 7 October 2027
| Tithi begins | 04:14 AM, 7 Oct |
|---|---|
| Tithi ends | 06:28 AM, 8 Oct |
| Sunrise / Sunset (Ujjain) | 06:20 AM / 06:08 PM |
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha (till 07:13 AM, 8 Oct) |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:51 AM – 12:38 PM |
| Pradosh kaal | 06:08 PM – 08:35 PM |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 01:43 PM – 03:11 PM |
Timings for Ujjain (IST). For your city see the panchang.
Significance
Maha Ashtami of Sharad Navratri; Kanya pujan and Sandhi puja are performed.
Deity: Maa Mahagauri
Special pujas for Durga Ashtami
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In other years
- Durga Ashtami 2025: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
- Durga Ashtami 2026: Monday, 19 October 2026
- Durga Ashtami 2027: Thursday, 7 October 2027
- Durga Ashtami 2028: Tuesday, 26 September 2028
- Durga Ashtami 2029: Sunday, 14 October 2029
- Durga Ashtami 2030: Friday, 4 October 2030
- Durga Ashtami 2031: Thursday, 23 October 2031
Frequently asked questions
When is Durga Ashtami in 2027?
As per the Ujjain panchang, Durga Ashtami 2027 falls on Thursday, 7 October 2027.
What are the tithi timings for Durga Ashtami 2027?
The tithi begins at 04:14 AM, 7 Oct and ends at 06:28 AM, 8 Oct (IST).
Which puja should be done on Durga Ashtami?
Navchandi Yagya, Durga Saptashati Path are considered especially fruitful on Durga Ashtami.