Chaitra Navratri 2026 in Mapleton, Utah, United States Ghatasthapana muhurat 07:31–09:56, Thu 19 Mar
Festival · times in MDT
When is Chaitra Navratri 2026 in Mapleton?
Chaitra Navratri Ghatasthapana muhurat: what time?
Why is Chaitra Navratri on Thu 19 Mar in Mapleton?
Chaitra Navratri · Ghatasthapana is on Thu 19 Mar: Pratipada holds all of pratahkala that morning, and no other.
Pratahkala is Amavasya; Pratipada begins at 19:23.
Pratipada holds all of pratahkala, 07:31–09:56. Pratipada: 19:23 Wed to 17:22.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−6). Band: the tithi. Box: Pratahkala. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day. Pratipada runs from 19:23 on Wed 18 Mar to 17:22 on Thu 19 Mar, so only Thursday’s pratahkala (07:31–09:56) falls within it. No text giving Chaitra Navratri · Ghatasthapana’s time was found; pratahkala is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Chaitra Shukla Pratipada
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the morning whose pratahkala Pratipada holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.