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Navratri 2026 Ghatasthapana Muhurat in Jodhpur: 6:35–10:28 AM, 11 October

Sunday, 11 October 2026

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

In 4 days
Ghatasthapana: a copper kalash with mango leaves and a coconut wrapped in red cloth over sprouted barley, a lit diya, and behind it a Durga murti in a red chunri
Image: made with AI

Ghatasthapana muhurat

GhatasthapanaDuring Pratipada, first third of the day
6:35–10:28 AM
Abhijit muhuratAlternative, around midday
12:01–12:48 PM
Pratipada tithi
until 9:32 PM

This year Chitra nakshatra and Vaidhriti yoga run through the whole Ghatasthapana window. It is advised to avoid them, but Ghatasthapana is not forbidden during them.

For Jodhpur, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Sharad Navratri is on Sunday, 11 October 2026 in Jodhpur. Ghatasthapana: 6:35–10:28 AM. Times are for Jodhpur’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Jodhpur

CityGhatasthapanavs Jodhpur
Jodhpur6:35–10:28 AM—
Ajmer 163 km6:28–10:22 AM7 min earlier
Udaipur 196 km6:31–10:25 AM4 min earlier
Jaipur 285 km6:24–10:17 AM11 min earlier
Kota 307 km6:23–10:16 AM12 min earlier
Ahmedabad 361 km6:35–10:29 AMsame
Vadodara 437 km6:32–10:27 AM3 min earlier
Ujjain 440 km6:22–10:16 AM13 min earlier
Gurugram 466 km6:20–10:12 AM15 min earlier
Mathura 482 km6:17–10:10 AM18 min earlier
Indore 485 km6:22–10:16 AM13 min earlier

Sharad Navratri: puja, story and rules

The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Sharad Navratri page.

Read about Sharad NavratriPanchang for 11 OctoberToday’s panchang for Jodhpur

Frequently asked questions

What is the Ghatasthapana muhurat in Jodhpur?

In Jodhpur, ghatasthapana is at 6:35–10:28 AM (Sunday, 11 October 2026).

When is Sharad Navratri 2026 in Jodhpur?

Sharad Navratri is on Sunday, 11 October 2026. Tithi: Ashwin Shukla Pratipada to Navami. The date is the same across India, but the muhurat and moonrise differ from city to city.

Is the time in Jodhpur different from Delhi?

Yes. In Jodhpur ghatasthapana is at 6:35–10:28 AM, while in New Delhi it is at 6:19–10:12 AM (16 min earlier in Delhi). The Sun and Moon rise earlier in eastern cities and later in western ones.

How accurate are these times?

They are calculated astronomically for Jodhpur (26.24° N, 73.02° E) and agree with Drik Panchang within 1–2 minutes. Clouds, buildings or hills can delay the sight of the Sun or Moon by a few minutes.

Sharad Navratri in other cities

Times for all 66 cities

Sources

  1. Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
  2. Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026

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