Oct19Mon
New Delhi
Maha Navami – Monday, 19 October 2026
Tithi begins
10:51 AM, 19 Oct
Tithi ends
12:50 PM, 20 Oct
Puja muhurat
10:58 AM – 01:14 PM
Maha Navami 2026 – date and timings by city
| City | Date | Muhurat |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | Mon, 19 Oct | 10:58 AM – 01:14 PM |
| Mumbai | Mon, 19 Oct | 11:13 AM – 01:33 PM |
| Kolkata | Tue, 20 Oct | 10:12 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Chennai | Mon, 19 Oct | 10:51 AM – 01:05 PM |
| Bengaluru | Mon, 19 Oct | 10:54 AM – 01:15 PM |
| Hyderabad | Mon, 19 Oct | 10:51 AM – 01:11 PM |
| Ahmedabad | Mon, 19 Oct | 11:15 AM – 01:34 PM |
| Jaipur | Mon, 19 Oct | 11:03 AM – 01:20 PM |
| Lucknow | Mon, 19 Oct | 10:51 AM – 01:00 PM |
| Patna | Tue, 20 Oct | 10:25 AM – 12:43 PM |
| London | Mon, 19 Oct | 11:42 AM – 01:48 PM |
| New York | Mon, 19 Oct | 11:35 AM – 01:46 PM |
About Maha Navami
Maha Navami is the ninth day of Navratri, when Goddess Siddhidatri is worshipped. Havan and Kanya Puja are done in many homes, and South India celebrates Ayudha Puja.
How the date is fixed
It is kept on the day the tithi is present at midday (Madhyahna), the third of the five parts of the day.
Questions people ask
When is Maha Navami in 2026?
Maha Navami is on Monday, 19 October 2026 (as per New Delhi).
What is the Maha Navami 2026 muhurat?
In New Delhi the muhurat is 10:58 AM – 01:14 PM. Timings shift a little for other cities.
How is the date of Maha Navami decided?
It is kept on the day the tithi is present at midday (Madhyahna), the third of the five parts of the day.