About Durga Ashtami
Durga Ashtami, one of the most auspicious days of Navratri, celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura, with devotees performing elaborate prayers, fasting, and offering sacrifices or symbolic items to honor her strength and courage.
Festival Type
Lunar
Panchang Details
for 19 Oct 2026
Sun Rise
6:25:42 AM
Tithi
Ashtami - Mon Oct 19 2026 10:26:44 AM
Moon Sign
Capricorn
Nakshatra
UttaraShadha - Mon Oct 19 2026 3:13:37 PM
Moon Rise
1:44:28 PM
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Durga Ashtami Date in 2026
Durga Ashtami, one of the most auspicious days of Navratri, celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura, with devotees performing elaborate prayers, fasting, and offering sacrifices or symbolic items to honor her strength and courage.
Yogas on this day
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Bhadra
Aadal Yoga
Durga Ashtami Date in 2027
Durga Ashtami, one of the most auspicious days of Navratri, celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura, with devotees performing elaborate prayers, fasting, and offering sacrifices or symbolic items to honor her strength and courage.
Yogas on this day
Bhadra
Aadal Yoga
Durga Ashtami Date in 2028
Durga Ashtami, one of the most auspicious days of Navratri, celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura, with devotees performing elaborate prayers, fasting, and offering sacrifices or symbolic items to honor her strength and courage.
Yogas on this day
Bhadra
Aadal Yoga
Durga Ashtami Date in 2029
Durga Ashtami, one of the most auspicious days of Navratri, celebrates the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura, with devotees performing elaborate prayers, fasting, and offering sacrifices or symbolic items to honor her strength and courage.
Yogas on this day
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Bhadra