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Navaratri 2026 in Auckland: Sun, Oct 11
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Navaratri 2026 in Auckland?
Sunday, October 11, 2026. Same day in India.
In Auckland, Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) is on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The tithi runs from Sun, Oct 11 4:50 AM to Mon, Oct 12 5:02 AM. It ends with Vijayadashami · Dasara on Wed, Oct 21. Maha Navami falls on Tue, Oct 20 here and on Mon, Oct 19 in India.
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The 5 days of Navaratri in Auckland
| Date | Day | Time in Auckland |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 11 | Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) | Tithi Sun, Oct 11 4:50 AM → Mon, Oct 12 5:02 AM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Durga Ashtami | Tithi Sun, Oct 18 3:59 PM → Mon, Oct 19 6:22 PM |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Maha Navami | Puja 2:24 PM – 5:02 PM (Aparahna) |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Puja 2:24 PM – 5:02 PM (Aparahna) |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Vijayadashami · Dasara | Puja 2:24 PM – 5:02 PM (Aparahna) |
Auckland vs India
| Auckland | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) | Sun, Oct 11 | Sun, Oct 11 |
| Durga Ashtami | Mon, Oct 19 | Mon, Oct 19 |
| Maha Navami | Tue, Oct 20 · 2:24 PM | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM |
| Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Tue, Oct 20 · 2:24 PM | Mon, Oct 19 · 1:10 PM |
| Vijayadashami · Dasara | Wed, Oct 21 · 2:24 PM | Tue, Oct 20 · 1:10 PM |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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Questions
When is Navaratri 2026 in Auckland?
Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) is on Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Auckland.
Is Navaratri on the same day in Auckland and India?
Not every day. Maha Navami: Tue, Oct 20 in Auckland, Mon, Oct 19 in India; Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja: Tue, Oct 20 in Auckland, Mon, Oct 19 in India; Vijayadashami · Dasara: Wed, Oct 21 in Auckland, Tue, Oct 20 in India.
How are these times calculated?
From Auckland's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Auckland (Pacific/Auckland). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
For general information only. Calculated by software for this city; it may contain errors and is not religious, astrological or medical advice. Always confirm important dates and muhurtams with your priest or temple. Disclaimer and terms · Privacy · © Global Panchang