Sri Rama Navami/ Rama Navami is an important Indian festival that celebrates the birth of Sri Rama, the seventh incarnation of Sri Maha Vishnu. In southern India, people celebrate it as the wedding anniversary of Sri Rama and his consort, Sita. Sri Rama Navami is a Vaishnavite festival celebrated in many Hindu temples like Tirumala Balaji Temple (Andhra Pradesh), Sri Rangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Tamil Nadu), Ayodhya Ram Mandir (Uttar Pradesh), Bhadrachalam Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple (Telangana), Sitamarhi Janaki Mandir (Bihar), Rameswaram Sri Kothandarama Swamy Temple (Tamil Nadu), Vontimitta Sri Kodandarama Temple (Andhra Pradesh) and Shirdi Sai Baba Temple.
This year Shirdi Sai Baba Temple has announced the 2023 Sri Rama Navami Schedule. The festival will be celebrated for 3 days ie. from 29th March to 31st March.
Dwarakamai will open for Parayan Throughout Night on 29th March. Samadhi Mandir will remain open Throughout the night for Darshan on 30th March.
Sri Rama Navami Muhurat:
Rama Navami on Thursday, March 30, 2023
Rama Navami Madhyahna Muhurat: 11:23 AM to 01:51 PM
Duration: 02 Hours 28 Mins
Sita Navami on Saturday, March 29, 2023
Rama Navami Madhyahna Moment: 12:37 PM
Navami Tithi Begins: 09:07 PM on Mar 29, 2023
Navami Tithi Ends: 11:30 PM on Mar 30, 2023
2023 Sri Rama Navami Shirdi Date:
29th March 2023 Celebrations:
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| Mid-Day Aarati | Kakad Aarati |
| 5:00 AM | Pothi & Procession of Saibaba |
| 5:15 AM | Akand Parayan of Satchartira in Dwarakamayi |
| 5:20 AM | Holy Bath & Darshan of Saibaba |
| 6:00 AM | Padya puja of Saibaba |
| 12:30 PM | Mid Day Aarati |
| 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Keertan |
| 7:00 PM | Dhoop Aarti |
| 9:15 PM | Palaquin Procession of Sri Saibaba |
| 10:30 PM | Shej Aarti |
30th March 2023 Celebrations:
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
4:30 AM | Kakad Aarati |
5:00 AM | Pothi & Procession of Saibaba, Akand Parayan of Satchartira Concludes |
5:20 AM | Holy Bath & Darshan of Saibaba |
6:00 AM | Padya puja of Saibaba |
12:30 PM | Mid Day Aarati |
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM | Keertan |
7:00 PM | Dhoop Aarti |
9:15 PM | Chariot Procession of Sri Saibaba |
11:00 PM- 5:00 AM | Artists Programmes |
31st March 2023 Celebrations:
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
5:05 AM | Holy Bath & Darshan of Saibaba |
6:00 AM | Padya Puja of Saibaba |
6:15 AM | Rudrabshiek in Gurusthan Mandir |
10:30 AM | Gopalakala Keertan & Dahihandi |
12:00 Noon | Mid-day Aarati |
07:00 PM | Dhoop Aarti |
10:30 PM | Shej Aarti |