Shardiya Navratri 2025 Date: The festival of Navratri has a very special significance in the Sanatan tradition. As you know, the festival of Navratri is celebrated four times a year. Out of which two Navratri are celebrated in secret and two directly. Let me tell you, apart from Chaitra Navratri, people are eagerly waiting for Shardiya Navratri. Because in this Navratri, the idol of Maa Durga is installed everywhere.
There are all kinds of religious righteous, garba, jagrata etc. all over the country. This time the Sharadiya Navratri starts starting from 22 September 2025 and will conclude on 2 October 2025. When will Sharadiya Navratri celebrate in the year 2025? Let’s learn here in the year 2025, the date and importance of Shardiya Navratri.
Let me tell you, according to the almanac, Pratipada of Shukla Paksha of Ashwin month will start from 01:30 pm on 22 September. At the same time, this date will conclude the next day i.e. on 23 September at 02:55 pm. In such a situation, Sharadiya Navratri will start from 22 September.
The auspicious time of Ghatasthapana in Shardiya Navratri is from 06 am to 08 am to 08 am in the morning.
Abhijeet Muhurta ranges from 11:49 am to 12.38 minutes in the afternoon. Both of these Muhurtas can worship Maa Durga by Ghatasthapana.
There is a belief about the festival of Sharadiya Navratri in Hinduism that Maa Durga fought with Mahishasura in these 9 days for the welfare of the world. On the ninth day, Mata killed Mahishasura and protected the world. This is the reason why Maa Durga is also called Mahishasura Mardini.
Let me tell you, on the first day of Sharadiya Navratri, there is a Ghatasthapana and then 9 days of worship, aarti, bhog are offered in the morning and evening. Dussehra is celebrated on the day of Sharadiya Navratri Karta Paran.
This year, Sharadiya Navratri starts on Monday, September 22. When Navratri starts on Monday, the mother rides on the elephant and comes to the earth. Elephant is considered auspicious vehicle of Maa Durga. It is a symbol of peace, prosperity.