Navratri 2026 Ghatasthapana Muhurat in Mysuru: 6:13–10:11 AM, 11 October

Sunday, 11 October 2026

Mysuru, Karnataka

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
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Ghatasthapana muhurat

GhatasthapanaDuring Pratipada, first third of the day
6:13–10:11 AM
Abhijit muhuratAlternative, around midday
11:46 AM–12:34 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 Mysuru, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Sharad Navratri is on Sunday, 11 October 2026 in Mysuru. Ghatasthapana: 6:13–10:11 AM. Times are for Mysuru’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Mysuru

CityGhatasthapanavs Mysuru
Mysuru6:13–10:11 AM—
Bengaluru 128 km6:09–10:07 AM4 min earlier
Coimbatore 146 km6:11–10:10 AM2 min earlier
Kochi 266 km6:13–10:12 AMsame
Madurai 309 km6:06–10:05 AM7 min earlier
Tirupati 336 km6:03–10:00 AM10 min earlier
Chennai 404 km5:59–9:57 AM14 min earlier
Thiruvananthapuram 421 km6:10–10:09 AM3 min earlier
Panaji 467 km6:26–10:23 AM13 min later
Hyderabad 600 km6:08–10:05 AM5 min earlier
Pune 754 km6:27–10:23 AM14 min later

Sharad Navratri: puja, story and rules

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Ghatasthapana muhurat in Mysuru?

In Mysuru, ghatasthapana is at 6:13–10:11 AM (Sunday, 11 October 2026).

When is Sharad Navratri 2026 in Mysuru?

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 Mysuru different from Delhi?

Yes. In Mysuru ghatasthapana is at 6:13–10:11 AM, while in New Delhi it is at 6:19–10:12 AM (6 min later 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 Mysuru (12.30° N, 76.64° 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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