Ram Navami 1900
Birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday of Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Muhurat & timings
Kashi/IST · astronomically computed- Sankalp (sunrise)05:41
- Madhyahna puja muhurat10:43 – 13:15
- Fasting window (tithi)1900-04-07 · 15:09 → 16:58
- Parana (tithi ends)16:58
Festival days follow the classical attribution rules — udaya (sunrise), pradosha (evening), nishita (midnight), madhyahna or aparahna vyapini as each festival prescribes — computed for Kashi/Varanasi (IST). Regional observance can differ by a day in some years.
Read the Ram Navami puja vidhi, vrat rules and kathaRam Navami — Frequently Asked Questions
At what time is Ram Navami puja performed?
In madhyahna kaal, the midday window, since Rama is held to have been born at noon under Punarvasu nakshatra in Karka lagna — unlike Janmashtami, which is kept at midnight.
What is panakam and why is it offered?
A drink of jaggery and water with cardamom, dry ginger and pepper, offered as bhog on Ram Navami. It falls at the turn into summer, and the offering is also the season's remedy.
How does Ram Navami relate to Chaitra Navratri?
It is the ninth day and the conclusion of Chaitra Navratri. Those who fasted the nine nights complete the parana on this day, after the Navami tithi ends.
Other major festivals in 1900
- Makar Sankranti — 13 January 1900
- Vasant Panchami — 4 February 1900
- Maha Shivaratri — 27 February 1900
- Holika Dahan — 15 March 1900
- Holi — 17 March 1900
- Chaitra Navratri begins — 31 March 1900
- Akshaya Tritiya — 1 May 1900
- Jagannath Rath Yatra — 29 June 1900
- Guru Purnima — 12 July 1900
- Nag Panchami — 31 July 1900
- Raksha Bandhan — 10 August 1900
- Krishna Janmashtami — 17 August 1900
- Hartalika Teej — 28 August 1900
- Ganesh Chaturthi — 29 August 1900
- Anant Chaturdashi — 8 September 1900
- Pitru Paksha begins — 10 September 1900
- Sharad Navratri begins — 24 September 1900
- Durga Ashtami — 2 October 1900
- Maha Navami — 3 October 1900
- Dussehra / Vijayadashami — 3 October 1900
- Karwa Chauth — 11 October 1900
- Dhanteras — 20 October 1900
- Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) — 22 October 1900
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) — 23 October 1900
- Govardhan Puja — 24 October 1900
- Bhai Dooj — 25 October 1900
- Chhath Puja — 29 October 1900
- Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) — 6 November 1900
- Guru Nanak Jayanti — 6 November 1900
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