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Maha Navami · 2025

Falls on: Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Ninth day of Sharad Navaratri, on Ashvina Shukla Navami. In the south it is observed as Ayudha Puja, when tools, books, and instruments are worshipped; in Bengal it is the climactic day of Durga Puja, while in the north kanya puja concludes the Navaratri fast.

Dates and timings for Madrid.

Why this date

It is kept on the day its tithi covers most of Aparahna, the afternoon, in Madrid.

How it is observed

  • Durga puja
  • Sandhi puja
  • Ayudha Puja (worship of tools)

Regional calendars

Also known as: महानवमी (Hindi) · মহানবমী (Bangla)

Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
Ashwin · Shukla Paksha
  • Tamil: Purattasi 14, 2056 (Thiruvalluvar)
  • Bengali: Ashwin 14, 1432 (Bangabda)
  • Odia: Aswina 15, 1433 (Vilayati era)
  • Malayalam: Kanni 14, 1201 (Kollam era)

Computed for Madrid. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.

Maha Navami 2025
Durga
  • Tuesday, September 30, 2025View day panchang →
    Tithi window: Tue, Sep 30, 2:36 PM – Wed, Oct 1, 3:31 PM CEST
    Puja window: 3:15 – 5:36 PM CEST

Frequently asked questions

What is Maha Navami?
Ninth day of Sharad Navaratri, on Ashvina Shukla Navami. In the south it is observed as Ayudha Puja, when tools, books, and instruments are worshipped; in Bengal it is the climactic day of Durga Puja, while in the north kanya puja concludes the Navaratri fast.
When is Maha Navami 2025?
Maha Navami falls on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.