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Tithi 9 & 24 · Rikta tithi

Navami नवमी

Navami is a Rikta tithi ruled by Durga. It is powerful for worship and for overcoming enemies, but is avoided for celebrations and new ventures.

Meaning: Ninth. Ruling deity: Durga.

Next Navami dates

  • Shukla Paksha Navami: Wed, 18 Nov, 2026, 06:06 AM → Thu, 19 Nov, 2026, 07:07 AM
  • Krishna Paksha Navami: Tue, 1 Dec, 2026, 11:14 PM → Wed, 2 Dec, 2026, 10:52 PM
  • Shukla Paksha Navami: Thu, 17 Dec, 2026, 11:26 PM → Fri, 18 Dec, 2026, 11:15 PM
  • Krishna Paksha Navami: Thu, 31 Dec, 2026, 12:33 PM → Fri, 1 Jan, 2027, 01:10 PM

Times in IST. See your city for local times and the observance date.

Significance of Navami

Chaitra Shukla Navami is Ram Navami, the birth of Lord Rama at midday.

Ashwin Shukla Navami is Maha Navami, the final day of Sharad Navratri, with Kanya Puja in many homes.

Kartika Shukla Navami is Akshaya (Amla) Navami.

Good for

  • Durga and Rama worship
  • Kanya Puja
  • Ending disputes and confronting obstacles

Traditionally avoided

  • Travel, weddings and starting businesses (Rikta tithi)

Festivals on Navami

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