Ram Navami 2082
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)05:44
- Madhyahna puja muhurat10:45 – 13:15
- Fasting window (tithi)02:24 → 2082-04-08 · 01:21
- Parana (tithi ends)01:212082-04-08
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 2082
- Makar Sankranti — 14 January 2082
- Vasant Panchami — 3 February 2082
- Maha Shivaratri — 25 February 2082
- Holika Dahan — 14 March 2082
- Holi — 15 March 2082
- Chaitra Navratri begins — 30 March 2082
- Akshaya Tritiya — 30 April 2082
- Jagannath Rath Yatra — 28 June 2082
- Guru Purnima — 10 July 2082
- Nag Panchami — 30 July 2082
- Raksha Bandhan — 8 August 2082
- Krishna Janmashtami — 16 August 2082
- Hartalika Teej — 26 August 2082
- Ganesh Chaturthi — 27 August 2082
- Anant Chaturdashi — 6 September 2082
- Pitru Paksha begins — 8 September 2082
- Sharad Navratri begins — 23 September 2082
- Durga Ashtami — 29 September 2082
- Maha Navami — 30 September 2082
- Dussehra / Vijayadashami — 1 October 2082
- Karwa Chauth — 10 October 2082
- Dhanteras — 19 October 2082
- Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) — 20 October 2082
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) — 21 October 2082
- Govardhan Puja — 22 October 2082
- Bhai Dooj — 23 October 2082
- Chhath Puja — 27 October 2082
- Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali) — 5 November 2082
- Guru Nanak Jayanti — 5 November 2082
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