2024: According to the calendar, Chaitra Navratri will start from 9th April. This great festival of 9 days will end with Ram Navami on 17th April. Chaitra Navratri Pratipada will start on April 8 at 11:50 pm and will end the next day i.e. April 9 at 8:30 pm. Therefore, according to the belief of Udaya Tithi, Navratri will start from 9th April. In Hindu religion, the importance of 9 days of Navratri is considered very special.
It is believed in religious beliefs that during these 9 days all the powers associated with Mother Durga are awakened. Therefore, by worshiping Goddess Durga with complete rituals during these days, all your wishes are fulfilled. Let us know in which vehicle Maa Durga will arrive during Chaitra Navratri this year and what is the auspicious time to install the Kalash.
Mother Durga will come riding on a horse (Chaitra Navratri 2024)
This time during Chaitra Navratri, Mother Durga will come riding on a horse. The vehicle of Maa Durga depends on which day the festival of Navratri starts. According to the calendar, this year Navratri is starting from Tuesday, April 9. Therefore, the vehicle of Maa Durga will be Ashwa i.e. horse. Maa Durga riding on a horse is not considered an auspicious sign for the coming year. The arrival of the Goddess on the horse indicates dissolution of war i.e. change of power at many places.
Auspicious time for installing Kalash (Chaitra Navratri 2024)
Only 50 minutes time is available for setting up the Kalash. Kalash can be established from 6:12 am to 10:23 am. This auspicious time of 4 hours 11 minutes is considered to be a normal auspicious time. Abhijeet Muhurta for Ghatasthapana is from 12.03 to 12.53 for a total of 50 minutes. This time, on the first day of Chaitra Navratri, an auspicious combination of Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga and Amrit Yoga is also taking place. This is considered very auspicious for the accomplishment of all tasks.
