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Sharad Navratri 2026 in Bangalore

शारदीय नवरात्रि · बेंगलुरु

By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani

Sharad Navratri 2026 in Bangalore (बेंगलुरु) falls on Monday, 12 October 2026. Planetary ruler: Maa Durga (nine forms). Auspicious muhurat: Ghatasthapana: 6:15 AM to 9:30 AM IST on Oct 12. Nine-night autumn festival worshipping nine forms of Maa Durga. Most celebrated Navratri. Visit famous Bangalore temples like ISKCON Bangalore and Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Bangalore-specific timings.

Date
Monday, 12 October 2026
City
Bangalore, Karnataka
Planetary Ruler
Maa Durga (nine forms)
Category
religious
Muhurat in Bangalore
Ghatasthapana: 6:15 AM to 9:30 AM IST on Oct 12
All times in IST · Adjusted for Bangalore

Significance of Sharad Navratri

Powerful Shakti period. Each day's color and form brings specific blessings.

🛕 Where to celebrate Sharad Navratri in Bangalore

These temples in Bangalore are especially powerful during Sharad Navratri:

  • ISKCON Bangalore
  • Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
  • Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple

✓ Do's

  • Establish Kalash and Akhand Jyoti
  • Observe 9-day fast
  • Recite Durga Saptashati
  • Perform Kanya Pujan on Ashtami/Navami

✗ Don'ts

  • Avoid non-vegetarian food
  • Do not cut hair or shave
  • Avoid leather goods
  • Do not extinguish Akhand Jyoti

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sharad Navratri 2026 in Bangalore?

Sharad Navratri 2026 is celebrated in Bangalore on Monday, 12 October 2026.

What is the Sharad Navratri muhurat in Bangalore?

The Sharad Navratri muhurat in Bangalore is Ghatasthapana: 6:15 AM to 9:30 AM IST on Oct 12.

Which temples to visit on Sharad Navratri in Bangalore?

Famous temples in Bangalore: ISKCON Bangalore, Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi), Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.

Who is the planetary ruler of Sharad Navratri?

The planetary ruler of Sharad Navratri is Maa Durga (nine forms).

Sharad Navratri in Other Cities

Other Festivals in Bangalore

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