Ram Navami 2030
Birth of Lord Rama, celebrated at midday of Chaitra Shukla Navami.
Today's Panchang
Kashi reference · computed live- Tithi
- Ashtami
- till 18:59
- Nakshatra
- Bharani
- till 20:18
- Yoga
- Ganda
- Karana
- Balava
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Moon sign
- Aries
- Sun sign
- Cancer
Muhurat & timings
Kashi/IST · astronomically computed- Sankalp (sunrise)05:38
- Madhyahna puja muhurat10:42 – 13:14
- Fasting window (tithi)2030-04-11 · 21:04 → 21:36
- Parana (tithi ends)21:36
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 2030
- Makar Sankranti — 14 January 2030
- Vasant Panchami — 7 February 2030
- Maha Shivaratri — 2 March 2030
- Holika Dahan — 19 March 2030
- Holi — 20 March 2030
- Chaitra Navratri begins — 3 April 2030
- Akshaya Tritiya — 5 May 2030
- Jagannath Rath Yatra — 2 July 2030
- Guru Purnima — 15 July 2030
- Nag Panchami — 4 August 2030
- Raksha Bandhan — 13 August 2030
- Krishna Janmashtami — 20 August 2030
- Hartalika Teej — 31 August 2030
- Ganesh Chaturthi — 1 September 2030
- Anant Chaturdashi — 10 September 2030
- Pitru Paksha begins — 12 September 2030
- Sharad Navratri begins — 28 September 2030
- Durga Ashtami — 4 October 2030
- Maha Navami — 5 October 2030
- Dussehra / Vijayadashami — 6 October 2030
- Karwa Chauth — 15 October 2030
- Dhanteras — 24 October 2030
- Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) — 25 October 2030
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) — 26 October 2030
- Govardhan Puja — 27 October 2030
- Bhai Dooj — 28 October 2030
- Chhath Puja — 1 November 2030
- Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) — 10 November 2030
- Guru Nanak Jayanti — 10 November 2030
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