Major festival · 2026
Chaitra Navratri (Ghatasthapana) 2026 — date across the world
चैत्र नवरात्रि
India · Thursday19 March 2026
Chaitra Navratri opens with Ghatasthapana and runs the nine nights of the Goddess in spring, culminating in Ram Navami on the ninth day.
| City | Country | Date | Weekday | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Ahmedabad | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Amritsar | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Ayodhya | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Bengaluru | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Bhopal | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Chennai | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Dwarka | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Guwahati | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Haridwar | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Hyderabad | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Indore | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Jaipur | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Kolkata | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Lucknow | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Madurai | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Mathura | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Mumbai | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Prayagraj | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Pune | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Puri | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Rameswaram | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Rishikesh | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Shirdi | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Tirupati | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Ujjain | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Varanasi | India | Thursday | Verified | |
| Vrindavan | India | Thursday | Verified |
Frequently asked
When is Chaitra Navratri (Ghatasthapana) 2026?
In India (New Delhi), Chaitra Navratri (Ghatasthapana) 2026 is Thursday, 19 March 2026. In the diaspora the date can shift by a day depending on timezone — the table lists each city.
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