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Festival · 2078

Chaitra Navaratri 2078

Falls on 13 April 2078 in Chennai, as computed from the real sky for that city.

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In 18,809 days

The sky that day

The Moon
Shukla Pratipada
The Sun is in
Meena
The Moon is in
Mesha, in Ashwini

What the day is

Nine nights of Devi at the year's opening — the spring counterpart to Sharada Navaratri, quieter and more interior. Rebuilding the personality before the year loads it.

How to keep Chaitra Navaratri

One act for the day

One discipline, kept all nine days. Choose something small enough that you will not fail it.

The day, for Chennai

13 April 2078

Day 1 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Pratipada · until 11:29
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Sunrise – Sunset
05:57 – 18:21
Abhijit Muhurta
11:44 – 12:34
The full day →

14 April 2078

Day 2 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Dwitiya · until 07:52
Nakshatra
Bharani
Sunrise – Sunset
05:56 – 18:21
Abhijit Muhurta
11:44 – 12:34
The full day →

15 April 2078

Day 4 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Chaturthi · until 01:44, 16 April 2078
Nakshatra
Krittika
Sunrise – Sunset
05:56 – 18:21
Abhijit Muhurta
11:44 – 12:33
The full day →

16 April 2078

Day 5 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Panchami · until 23:28
Nakshatra
Rohini
Sunrise – Sunset
05:55 – 18:21
Abhijit Muhurta
11:43 – 12:33
The full day →

17 April 2078

Day 6 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Shashthi · until 21:53
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
Sunrise – Sunset
05:55 – 18:21
Abhijit Muhurta
11:43 – 12:33
The full day →

18 April 2078

Day 7 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Saptami · until 21:00
Nakshatra
Ardra
Sunrise – Sunset
05:54 – 18:22
Abhijit Muhurta
11:43 – 12:33
The full day →

19 April 2078

Day 8 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Ashtami · until 20:51
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Sunrise – Sunset
05:54 – 18:22
Abhijit Muhurta
11:43 – 12:33
The full day →

20 April 2078

Day 9 of 9
Tithi
Shukla Navami · until 21:23
Nakshatra
Pushya
Sunrise – Sunset
05:53 – 18:22
Abhijit Muhurta
11:42 – 12:32
The full day →

The day is chosen by the moment the tradition reads its tithi at, and the times are that day's own, computed for this city. A festival-specific puja window is not printed: those rules differ by tradition and await a scholar's review.

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