2016 Durga Puja Dates,Durga Puja Scheduls,Durgotsav Date Time
When is Durga Puja in 2016. 2016 Durga Puja dates in North India and 2016 Durga Puja Date in West Bengal (Kolkata). 2016 Durga Puja calendar showing the 2016 Shardiya Navratri dates.
Durga Puja Scheduls,Durgotsav Date Time
Durga Puja Day One – 01 October 2016, Saturday
Pratipada or Ghatasthapana or Kalash Puja
Shailputri Puja
Durga Puja – 02 October 2016, Sunday
Chandra Darshan Tithi
Durga Puja Day Two – 03 October 2016, Monday
Dwitiya Puja
Brahmacharini Puja
Durga Puja Day Three – 4 October 2016, Tuesday
Tritiya Puja or Chandraghanta Puja or Sindoor Tritiya Day
Durga Puja Day Four – 5 October 2016, Wednesday
Chaturthi Puja or Kushmanda Puja
Varad Vinayaka Chauth and Upang Lalita Vrat will be also be celebrated on this day.
Durga Puja Day Five – 6 October 2016, Thursday
Panchami Puja or Skandamata Puja
Durga Puja Day Six – 7 October 2016, Friday
Shashthi Puja or Katyayani Puja
Saraswati Awahan
Bilva Nimantran or Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon or Amantran and Adhivas Puja is celebrated on this day (as per the Bengali Panjika/Calendar)
Durga Puja Day Seven – 8 October 2016, Saturday
Saptami Puja or Kalaratri Puja
Navpatrika Puja or Kolabou Puja (as per the Bengali Panjika/Calendar)
Durga Puja Day Eighth – 9 October 2016, Sunday
Ashtami Puja or Maha-Ashtami Puja or Mahagauri Puja
Ashtami Anjali Time
Sandhi Puja, Kumari Puja and Saraswati Puja (as per the Bengali Panjika/Calendar)
Durga Puja Day Nine – 10 October 2016, Monday
Maha Navami Puja
Ayudha Puja and Durga Balidan (as per the Bengali Panjika/Calendar)
Durga Puja Day Tenth – 11 October 2016, Tuesday
Dashami Puja, Durga Visarjan, Vijayadashami
Sindoor Utsav (as per the Bengali Panjika/Calendar)
Durga Puja – West Bengal (Kolkata)
In West Bengal calendar, Durga Puja is celebrated for 6 days. West Bengal Durga Puja is known as Durgotsav and refers to six days observed as Mahalaya, Shashthi, Maha Saptami, Maha Ashtami, Maha Nabami and Vijayadashami.
Durga Puja in West Bengal starts on:
21, Ashshin 1423 (Bengali Calendar)
7 October 2016, Friday
Shashthi Puja
Bilva Nimantran, Kalparambha, Akal Bodhon and Amantran and Adhivas Puja
Durga Puja in West Bengal is known as Durgotsava and is observed for five days.