Chaitra Navratri 2025 Date
In 2025, Chaitra Navratri will start from 30th March 2025 (Sunday) and will end on 7th April 2025 (Monday). Ram Navami will be celebrated on 7 April 2025.
- Pratipada date: 30 March 2025 (from 6:15 am)
- Navmi Tithi: 7 April 2025 (till 3:22 pm)
- Ram Navami: 7 April 2025
Significance of Chaitra Navratri
- Mythological significance: Goddess Durga had killed Mahishasura.
- Scientific viewpoint: Opportunity to detox the body at the time of weather change.
Nine days of Chaitra Navratri and goddess form (9 Days of Chaitra Navratri)
- Day 1 (30 March): Shailputri
- Day 2 (31 March): Brahmacharini
- Day 3 (April 1): Chandraghanta
- Day 4 (April 2): Kushmanda
- Day 5 (April 3): Skandamata
- Day 6 (April 4): Katyayani
- Day 7 (April 5): Kalratri
- Day 8 (6 April): Mahagauri
- Day 9 (7 April): Siddhidatri
How to celebrate Chaitra Navratri?
Fasting and rules: Satvik food, one meal at a time (Nirahari fast is also observed).
Establishment of Kalash: Sow barley by making a pavilion in the house.
Ram Navami Special: Tableau and bhajan-kirtan of Lord Ram.
Ganga Bath: Special importance of bathing in holy rivers.
FAQs (People Also Ask)
Q1. What is the difference between Chaitra month Navratri and Shardiya Navratri?
Ans: Chaitra Navratri is celebrated at the beginning of the Hindu New Year in March–April, while Shardiya Navratri is celebrated before Diwali in September–October.
Q2. Which color is auspicious to wear in Chaitra month Navratri?
Ans: Wearing yellow, red, and green colors is considered auspicious.
Q3. Do we play Garba during Chaitra Navratri?
Ans: Garba is mainly played in Shardiya Navratri, but is also celebrated in Chaitra Navratri in some areas.
Conclusion: Start the Hindu New Year with religious enthusiasm by worshiping Mother Goddess in Chaitra month Navratri 2025. Hope you did not get any information. Share this article and subscribe to our social media accounts for more!