🗡️ Durga Ashtami 2027
Durga Ashtami 2027 is on Thursday, October 7, 2027 · in India
🌍 It falls on a different day in some regions: Oct 8, 2027 (Australia, Fiji, Indonesia…). Hindu festival dates shift with local sunrise.
The eighth day of Navratri, dedicated to Maa Mahagauri; many perform Kanya Pujan and conclude their fast.
📅 Durga Ashtami dates: 2027–2028
| 2027 | Thursday, October 7, 2027 · also Oct 8, 2027 in Australia, Fiji, Indonesia… |
| 2028 | Monday, September 25, 2028 · also Sep 26, 2028 in Australia, Bangladesh, Fiji… |
Computed individually for 632 cities worldwide — dates can shift by a day with local sunrise. See your city's exact date and full daily panchang on its city calendar.
Frequently asked
When is Durga Ashtami 2027?
Durga Ashtami 2027 falls on Thursday, October 7, 2027 in India. The eighth day of Navratri, dedicated to Maa Mahagauri; many perform Kanya Pujan and conclude their fast.
When is Durga Ashtami in Australia in 2027?
In Australia, Durga Ashtami 2027 is observed on Friday, October 8, 2027 — a day later than in India, because the date is set by the lunar tithi at local sunrise.
Does Durga Ashtami fall on the same day everywhere?
Mostly. In 2027, most cities observe Durga Ashtami on Thursday, October 7, 2027, but some regions fall on Friday, October 8, 2027 — Hindu festival dates depend on the lunar tithi at local sunrise, so they can shift by a day. Desi.Net computes a separate date for each city.
Dates computed in-house (Drik · Lahiri) and verified against authoritative panchang. For ritually-critical timings, please confirm with your priest.