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City Muhurta
Durga Ashtami (Navaratri) · Sydney
दुर्गा अष्टमी (नवरात्रि)
Sunday, October 18, 2026 · Sydney, Australia
Maha Ashtami of Sharada Navaratri — Sandhi Puja and Durga worship.
Tithi
Saptami
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
Yoga
Sukarma
Vara
Ravivara
Puja Muhurtas
Sharadiya Navratri Day 7 — Mahā Saptamī (Mā Kālarātri Pūjā & Navapatrikā Praveśa)
Maa Kalaratri Puja (Delhi, Gujarat), Navapatrika / Kola Bou Snan & Pravesha in pandals (Bihar/Patna & Delhi), and Vepaku Bathukamma. · Āśvina Śukla Saptamī Pūrvāhṇa Vyāpti (Nirṇayasindhu / Durgotsava Vivek)
6:14 AM – 1:57 PM
Siddhi Yogas
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Accomplishes all objectives; neutralises minor calendar flaws.
6:19 PM – 6:13 AM
Auspicious Windows
Brahma Muhurta
4:45 AM – 5:30 AM
Abhijit Muhurta
12:14 PM – 1:06 PM
Times to Avoid
Rahu Kalam
5:30 PM – 7:06 PM
Yamaganda
12:40 PM – 2:17 PM
Gulika Kalam
3:53 PM – 5:30 PM
Varjyam · Uttara Ashadha
3:15 AM – 5:03 AM
All times are computed live in Sydney's local time from the Jyotish engine. Observe local sampradaya and your family/guru tradition.