Durga Ashtami 2027 in Ranchi: date and muhurat

Durga Ashtami 2027 falls on Thursday, 7 October 2027. In Ranchi, the morning puja (pratah kaal) is 5:42 am – 8:04 am. The tithi at sunrise is Shukla Ashtami and the nakshatra Purva Ashadha; sunrise in Ranchi is at 5:42 am and Rahu Kaal is 1:05 pm – 2:33 pm.

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Muhurat in Ranchi

Morning puja (pratah kaal)5:42 am – 8:04 am

Morning puja after bathing is traditional on this day.

Panchang that day

TithiShukla Ashtami
NakshatraPurva Ashadha
Sunrise · sunset5:42 am · 5:30 pm
Rahu Kaal1:05 pm – 2:33 pm

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Durga Ashtami 2027 in other cities

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Questions and answers

When is Durga Ashtami 2027?

On Thursday, 7 October 2027 (calculated for Ranchi). The tithi at sunrise is Shukla Ashtami.

What is the Durga Ashtami muhurat in Ranchi?

Morning puja (pratah kaal): 5:42 am – 8:04 am. Morning puja after bathing is traditional on this day.

Is Durga Ashtami at the same time in every city?

The date is usually the same across India, but the muhurat comes from local sunrise and sunset, so it moves by a few minutes from city to city. Now and then the tithi makes the date differ by a day.

When is Rahu Kaal on Durga Ashtami?

In Ranchi, 1:05 pm – 2:33 pm. By tradition, a puja is not begun in this window.

Times for Ranchi, Indian Standard Time. Thursday, 7 October 2027.

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