Durga Puja Shashthi Significance & Spiritual Meaning
Day 1 of Bengali Durga Puja — Bodhan / Devi awakening.
Durga Puja Shashthi — FAQ
- What is Durga Puja Shashthi?
- Day 1 of Bengali Durga Puja — Bodhan / Devi awakening.
- When is Durga Puja Shashthi 2026?
- In 2026, Durga Puja Shashthi falls on Friday, 16 October 2026.
- Which deity is worshipped on Durga Puja Shashthi?
- Durga Puja Shashthi is dedicated to durga.
Upcoming Durga Puja Shashthi Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
Durga Puja Shashthi is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2026 | Friday | 11:34 am | — |
| 5 Oct 2027 | Tuesday | 11:30 am | — |