Durga Puja Calendar
Mahalaya to Vijayadashami, as kept in Bengal. 1997, times at New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Durga Puja Calendar 1997
| Date | Observance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 1997 Wednesday | Mahalaya | Amavasya 30 Sep, 19:47 to 01 Oct, 22:21 |
| 08 Oct 1997 Wednesday | Durga Puja begins, Bilva Nimantran (Maha Shashthi) | Shukla Shashthi 07 Oct, 06:28 to 08 Oct, 06:40 |
| 08 Oct 1997 Wednesday | Maha Saptami, Navapatrika Puja | Shukla Saptami 08 Oct, 06:40 to 09 Oct, 06:17 |
| 09 Oct 1997 Thursday | Maha Ashtami | Shukla Ashtami 09 Oct, 06:17 to 10 Oct, 05:17 |
| 10 Oct 1997 Friday | Sandhi Puja | From 10 Oct 04:53 to 10 Oct 05:41: the last 24 minutes of Ashtami and the first 24 of Navami |
| 10 Oct 1997 Friday | Maha Navami | Shukla Navami 10 Oct, 05:17 to 11 Oct, 03:40 |
| 11 Oct 1997 Saturday | Vijayadashami, Sindoor Utsav | Shukla Dashami 11 Oct, 03:40 to 12 Oct, 01:29 |
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.