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Navaratri 2026 in Kolkata: Sun, Oct 11
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Navaratri 2026 in Kolkata?
Sunday, October 11, 2026.
In Kolkata, Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) is on Sunday, October 11, 2026. The tithi runs from Sat, Oct 10 9:20 PM to Sun, Oct 11 9:32 PM. It ends with Vijayadashami · Dasara on Tue, Oct 20.
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The 5 days of Navaratri in Kolkata
| Date | Day | Time in Kolkata |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 11 | Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) | Tithi Sat, Oct 10 9:20 PM → Sun, Oct 11 9:32 PM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Durga Ashtami | Tithi Sun, Oct 18 8:29 AM → Mon, Oct 19 10:52 AM |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Maha Navami | Puja 12:30 PM – 2:48 PM (Aparahna) |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja | Puja 12:30 PM – 2:48 PM (Aparahna) |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Vijayadashami · Dasara | Puja 12:51 PM – 2:48 PM (Aparahna) |
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Questions
When is Navaratri 2026 in Kolkata?
Navaratri day 1 (Kalasha sthapana) is on Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Kolkata.
How are these times calculated?
From Kolkata'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 Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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