Sharad Navratri 2026 in Diffa, Niger Ghatasthapana muhurat 05:59–08:22, Sun 11 Oct
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When is Sharad Navratri 2026 in Diffa?
Sharad Navratri Ghatasthapana muhurat: what time?
Why is Sharad Navratri on Sun 11 Oct in Diffa?
Sharad Navratri · Ghatasthapana is on Sun 11 Oct: Pratipada holds all of pratahkala that morning, and no other.
Pratahkala is Amavasya; Pratipada begins at 16:50.
Pratipada holds all of pratahkala, 05:59–08:22. Pratipada: 16:50 Sat to 17:01.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). 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 16:50 on Sat 10 Oct to 17:01 on Sun 11 Oct, so only Sunday’s pratahkala (05:59–08:22) falls within it.
The rule
Ashwina Shukla Pratipada
Ghatasthapana is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the morning whose pratahkala Pratipada holds; when it touches both, the one it holds more of; when neither, the earlier (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.