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Sharad Navratri 2026 in Delhi NCR

शारदीय नवरात्रि · दिल्ली एनसीआर

By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani

Sharad Navratri 2026 in Delhi NCR (दिल्ली एनसीआर) 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 Delhi NCR temples like Akshardham Temple and Kalkaji Mandir for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Delhi NCR-specific timings.

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

Significance of Sharad Navratri

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

🛕 Where to celebrate Sharad Navratri in Delhi NCR

These temples in Delhi NCR are especially powerful during Sharad Navratri:

  • Akshardham Temple
  • Kalkaji Mandir
  • Chhatarpur Mandir
  • ISKCON Temple Dwarka

✓ 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 Delhi NCR?

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

What is the Sharad Navratri muhurat in Delhi NCR?

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

Which temples to visit on Sharad Navratri in Delhi NCR?

Famous temples in Delhi NCR: Akshardham Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, Chhatarpur Mandir, ISKCON Temple Dwarka.

Who is the planetary ruler of Sharad Navratri?

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

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