Next Durga Ashtami: 19 October 2026
The eighth tithi of Navratri, also called Maha Ashtami. The kanya pujan is done on this day or on the ninth.
Dates ahead
| 19 October 2026 | Monday |
|---|---|
| 7 October 2027 | Thursday |
| 26 September 2028 | Tuesday |
Dates are taken from the tithi at sunrise. Regional practice and temple announcements can differ by a day — for a major fast, confirm with your priest or the temple.
Other festivals
- Ekadashi
- Purnima
- Amavasya
- Pradosh Vrat
- Sankashti Chaturthi
- Masik Shivratri
- Maha Shivratri
- Holika Dahan
- Holi
- Ram Navami
- Hanuman Jayanti
- Akshaya Tritiya
- Nirjala Ekadashi
- Guru Purnima
- Nag Panchami
- Raksha Bandhan
- Janmashtami
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Sarva Pitru Amavasya
- Sharad Navratri
- Dussehra
- Sharad Purnima
- Karva Chauth
- Dhanteras