Maha Navami 2029 in Wellington

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In short

Maha Navami 2029 falls on Tuesday, October 16, 2029 in Wellington. It is Ashwin Shukla Paksha Navami in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 6:31 AM and sunset 7:41 PM.

India: Oct 15, 2029

Also known as: Mahanavami · Ayudha Puja · Saraswati Puja

Wellington timings

Date
Tuesday, October 16, 2029
Tuesday
Lunar date
Ashwin Shukla Paksha Navami
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
7:41 PM
Moonrise
1:46 PM
Moonset
3:09 AM

Shubh muhurat in Wellington

Abhijit Muhurat12:40 PM – 1:33 PM
Rahu Kaal — avoid4:24 PM – 6:03 PM

The tradition names no separate muhurat for this festival — it is observed through the day. Abhijit is the day’s generally auspicious window and Rahu Kaal the one to avoid.

Today’s Panchang in Wellington

What is Maha Navami?

Maha Navami is the ninth and final night of Sharad Navratri, closing the Goddess’s worship before Dussehra. In the south it is Ayudha Puja, the day tools and instruments are honoured.

How it is observed

Weapons, books, vehicles and machinery are cleaned, garlanded and left unused for the day. The Navratri fast is broken after the Kanya Pujan.

Other cities

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Other years

Maha Navami 2027Maha Navami 2028

More festivals

DussehraDurga AshtamiSharad PurnimaSharad NavratriKarva ChauthDhanteras

Frequently asked questions

When is Maha Navami 2029 in Wellington?

Maha Navami 2029 in Wellington is on Tuesday, October 16, 2029. It falls on Ashwin Shukla Paksha Navami.

Is Maha Navami 2029 on the same day in Wellington as in India?

No. Maha Navami is on Oct 16, 2029 in Wellington but Oct 15, 2029 in India. The tithi begins at one moment worldwide, and that moment lands on a different local day in each place.

What else is Maha Navami called?

Maha Navami is also known as Mahanavami, Ayudha Puja, Saraswati Puja. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.