Durga Ashtami 2026 in Gurgaon
दुर्गा अष्टमी · गुरुग्राम
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Durga Ashtami 2026 in Gurgaon (गुरुग्राम) falls on Monday, 19 October 2026. Planetary ruler: Maa Mahagauri. Auspicious muhurat: Sandhi Puja: Last 24 minutes of Ashtami + first 24 minutes of Navami. Eighth day of Sharad Navratri, dedicated to Maa Mahagauri. Visit famous Gurgaon temples like Sheetla Mata Mandir and ISKCON Gurgaon for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Gurgaon-specific timings.
Significance of Durga Ashtami
Most powerful day to invoke Maa Durga's protection. Sandhi Puja occurs at the junction of Ashtami-Navami.
🛕 Where to celebrate Durga Ashtami in Gurgaon
These temples in Gurgaon are especially powerful during Durga Ashtami:
- ●Sheetla Mata Mandir
- ●ISKCON Gurgaon
- ●Sai Ka Angan
✓ Do's
- ●Perform Mahagauri puja
- ●Conduct Kanya Pujan (worship 9 young girls)
- ●Offer coconut, kheer, halwa
- ●Donate clothes to girls
✗ Don'ts
- ●Do not break fast before Sandhi Puja
- ●Avoid disrespecting any female
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Get My Durga Ashtami Prediction →Frequently Asked Questions
When is Durga Ashtami 2026 in Gurgaon?
Durga Ashtami 2026 is celebrated in Gurgaon on Monday, 19 October 2026.
What is the Durga Ashtami muhurat in Gurgaon?
The Durga Ashtami muhurat in Gurgaon is Sandhi Puja: Last 24 minutes of Ashtami + first 24 minutes of Navami.
Which temples to visit on Durga Ashtami in Gurgaon?
Famous temples in Gurgaon: Sheetla Mata Mandir, ISKCON Gurgaon, Sai Ka Angan.
Who is the planetary ruler of Durga Ashtami?
The planetary ruler of Durga Ashtami is Maa Mahagauri.