Durga Puja Calendar
Mahalaya to Vijayadashami, as kept in Bengal. 1961, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Durga Puja Calendar 1961
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 1961 Monday | Mahalaya | Amavasya 08 Oct, 22:51 to 10 Oct, 00:22 |
| 15 Oct 1961 Sunday | Durga Puja begins, Bilva Nimantran (Maha Shashthi) | Shukla Shashthi 15 Oct, 01:16 to 16 Oct, 00:15 |
| 16 Oct 1961 Monday | Maha Saptami, Navapatrika Puja | Shukla Saptami 16 Oct, 00:15 to 16 Oct, 22:53 |
| 17 Oct 1961 Tuesday | Maha Ashtami | Shukla Ashtami 16 Oct, 22:53 to 17 Oct, 21:10 |
| 17 Oct 1961 Tuesday | Sandhi Puja | From 17 Oct 20:46 to 17 Oct 21:34: the last 24 minutes of Ashtami and the first 24 of Navami |
| 18 Oct 1961 Wednesday | Maha Navami | Shukla Navami 17 Oct, 21:10 to 18 Oct, 19:06 |
| 19 Oct 1961 Thursday | Vijayadashami, Sindoor Utsav | Shukla Dashami 18 Oct, 19:06 to 19 Oct, 16:43 |
Times are local to New Delhi, Delhi, India, worked out with the sidereal (Lahiri) zodiac. Sunrise and sunset are for the upper edge of the Sun with normal refraction.