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Navaratri 2027 in Des Moines: Thu, Sep 30
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When is Navaratri 2027 in Des Moines?
Thursday, September 30, 2027. Same day in India.
In Des Moines, IA, Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) is on Thursday, September 30, 2027. The tithi runs from Wed, Sep 29 9:36 PM to Thu, Sep 30 7:06 PM. It ends with Vijayadashami · Dasara on Sat, Oct 9. Same date as in India; only the time is local.
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The 5 days of Navaratri in Des Moines
| Date | Day | Time in Des Moines |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 30 | Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) | Tithi Wed, Sep 29 9:36 PM → Thu, Sep 30 7:06 PM |
| Thu, Oct 7 | Durga Ashtami | Tithi Wed, Oct 6 5:44 PM → Thu, Oct 7 7:58 PM |
| Fri, Oct 8 | Maha Navami | Puja 2:10 PM – 4:26 PM (Aparahna) |
| Fri, Oct 8 | Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Puja 2:10 PM – 4:26 PM (Aparahna) |
| Sat, Oct 9 | Vijayadashami · Dasara | Puja 2:09 PM – 4:25 PM (Aparahna) |
Des Moines vs India
| Des Moines | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) | Thu, Sep 30 | Thu, Sep 30 |
| Durga Ashtami | Thu, Oct 7 | Thu, Oct 7 |
| Maha Navami | Fri, Oct 8 · 2:10 PM | Fri, Oct 8 · 1:14 PM |
| Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Fri, Oct 8 · 2:10 PM | Fri, Oct 8 · 1:14 PM |
| Vijayadashami · Dasara | Sat, Oct 9 · 2:09 PM | Sat, Oct 9 · 1:14 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 2027 in Des Moines?
Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) is on Thursday, September 30, 2027 in Des Moines, IA.
Is Navaratri on the same day in Des Moines and India?
Yes, Thu, Sep 30 in both; the times follow each city's own sunrise and sunset.
How are these times calculated?
From Des Moines'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 Des Moines, IA (America/Chicago). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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