Updated March 28th 2025, 17:55 IST
Chaitra Navratri 2025: The nine-day Hindu festival is just around the corner, and devotees are busy with preparations. During this time, nine forms of Goddess Durga are worshipped. During this time, devotees observe a fast and worship the goddess. But did you know each form represents a different colour, which holds a special significance? Towards the end of the festival, we celebrate the birth of Lord Rama, known as Ram Navami. The festival will begin on March 30 and conclude on April 7.
Date: March 30, Saturday
Ghatasthapana Muhurat - 06:13 AM to 10:22 AM
Ghatasthapana Abhijit Muhurat - 12:01 PM to 12:50 PM
Ghatasthapana Muhurta falls on Pratipada Tithi. It is one of the important rituals during the 9-day festival as it marks the beginning of a day's festivity.
Pratipada Tithi Begins - 04:27 PM on Mar 29, 2025
Pratipada Tithi Ends - 12:49 PM on Mar 30, 2025
March 30: Maa Shailputri - Wear Grey on this day as it symbolises the destruction of evil and balance.
March 31: Maa Brahmacharini - Wear Orange on this day as it represents energy, strength and enthusiasm.
April 1: Maa Chadraghanta - Wear white, as it represents peace and purity.
April 2: Maa Kushmanda - Wear red, as it represents power and devotion.
April 3: Maa Skandamata - Wear royal blue, as it represents energy and wisdom.
April 4: Maa Katyayani - Wear yellow, as it signifies positivity and happiness.
April 5: Maa Kalratri - Wear green, as it represents new beginnings, growth and prosperity.
April 6: Maa Gauri - Wear Peacock green, which signifies compassion and serenity.
April 7: Maa Siddhidatri - Wear purple, as it symbolises transformation and ambition.
Published March 28th 2025, 17:55 IST