Durga Navami 2019 Date: When is Navami in 2019?

While in the northern part of the country, people bid farewell to the goddess who is supposed to make a journey back to her abode safely, in the eastern belt, they do it a day after – on Dashami.

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This year, Navami tithi begins at 10:54 am on October 6 and ends on 12:38 pm on October 7. 

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On this day, people starting with a holy bath, which is then followed by a special Shodhasopachar of the deity. In many parts of Bengal, it is celebrated with great pomp and show. Huge pandals are set up and devotees throng it in great numbers. People wear beautiful clothes, go out with family and friends for pandal hopping, and partake in various cultural events like the popular dhunuchi naach.