Festival date logic
Durga Ashtami 2031
दुर्गा अष्टमी
Eighth day of Sharad Navaratri dedicated to Goddess Durga.
Direct answer
When is Durga Ashtami 2031?
Durga Ashtami 2031 is on Thursday, 23 October 2031. The Hindu date is Shukla Ashtami, Ashwin.
Gregorian date
Thursday, 23 October 2031Hindu date
Shukla Ashtami, AshwinObservance moment
the relevant Panchang moment for the observanceWhy this date?
Falls on Ashwin Shukla Ashtami, the eighth tithi of the bright fortnight during Sharad Navaratri.
For 2031, Samvat resolves the observance to Thursday, 23 October 2031, with Shukla Ashtami, Ashwin. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyDurga Ashtami 2031 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
tithiFestival type
majorNakshatra
Uttara AshadhaCommon observance
fastingSignificance
One of the most important days of Navaratri worship.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Durga Ashtami 2031?
Durga Ashtami 2031 is on Thursday, 23 October 2031. The Hindu date is Shukla Ashtami, Ashwin.
What is the tithi for Durga Ashtami 2031?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Shukla Ashtami, Ashwin. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Durga Ashtami.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
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Citation summary
Samvat lists Durga Ashtami 2031 on Thursday, 23 October 2031 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Shukla Ashtami, Ashwin. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.