Festival date and tithi
Durga Puja 2027
দুর্গা পূজা
Bengal's biggest festival celebrating Goddess Durga.
At a glance
When is Durga Puja 2027?
Durga Puja 2027 begins on Tuesday, 5 October 2027 with Shukla Shashthi, Ashwin. Durga Ashtami is on Thursday, 7 October 2027. Maha Navami is on Friday, 8 October 2027. Vijaya Dashami is on Saturday, 9 October 2027.
- Date
- Tuesday, 5 October 2027
- Hindu date
- Shukla Shashthi, Ashwin
- Tithi checked at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Durga Puja sequence 2027
Durga Puja unfolds as a sequence from Mahalaya through Shashthi, Ashtami, Navami, and Vijaya Dashami.
Why this date?
Starts on Ashwin Shukla Shashthi (6th day of bright fortnight in Ashwin) during Navaratri. The last 5 days of Navaratri are the main celebration, ending on Dashami with Vijaya, typically in October.
For 2027, Samvat resolves the observance to Tuesday, 5 October 2027, with Shukla Shashthi, Ashwin. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedDurga Puja 2027 tithi and Panchang details
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Five days of elaborate worship of Durga and her children.
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Common questions
What is the date of Durga Puja 2027?
Durga Puja 2027 begins on Tuesday, 5 October 2027 with Shukla Shashthi, Ashwin. Durga Ashtami is on Thursday, 7 October 2027. Maha Navami is on Friday, 8 October 2027. Vijaya Dashami is on Saturday, 9 October 2027.
What is the tithi for Durga Puja 2027?
Durga Puja is observed on Shukla Shashthi, Ashwin. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2027 calendar date.
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.