Astrology News Desk: There are many fasts and festivals in Sanatan Dharma and all have their own importance but Navratri festival is considered very special which lasts for nine days. This festival is dedicated to Goddess worship. During this, devotees duly worship nine different forms of Maa Durga and also keep fasts etc.
It is believed that by doing this, the infinite blessings of Mother Goddess are showered. The festival of Navratri falls four times a year in which there are two secret Navratris. Now Sharadiya Navratri is about to come which is considered to be the great festival of Devi Sadhna. During this time, devotees can get auspicious results by worshiping Mother Goddess and fasting. So today, through this article, we are providing you information about the date and auspicious time of Sharadiya Navratri. So let us know.
Date of Sharadiya Navratri—
According to the Hindu calendar, the Pratipada date of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month is starting at 12:19 am on October 3 and this date will end on the next day i.e. October 4 at 2:58 am. According to the same Udaya date, Sharadiya Navratri is starting from Thursday, October 3 and it will end on Saturday, October 12.
Auspicious time for Kalash installation—
Let us tell you that on the first day of Sharadiya Navratri i.e. on October 3, along with setting up the Kalash, the first form of Maa Durga, Maa Shailputri, will be worshiped and a fast will be observed. This year the auspicious time for Kalash Sthapana will be from 4:15 am to 7:22 am on October 3. Along with this, another auspicious time is being received for Kalash Sthapana, which is Abhijit Muhurta, this Muhurta will be from 11:46 am to 12:47 pm. Devotees can set up the Kalash in these two Muhurtas.