Navaratri is well known but the Magha month Navaratri is something special and specific to North Indian states. Occurring in the month of Magh which means around January-February period, the Magha Gupta Navaratri goes on for nine days by worshipping Goddess Shakti or Devi who supposedly takes nine different forms. As this Navaratri is not as well known as the other navaratris, the word Gupt which means secret in Hindi is included in the Magha Gupta Navaratri is seen to be celebrated in Himachal, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarkhand and in Uttar Pradesh.
Navratri 9 Days Celebrations:
Navratri Day 1
Pratipada
Ghatasthapana
Shailputri Puja
Saturday 10th February 2024
Navratri Day 2
Dwitiya
Brahmacharini Puja
Sunday 11th February 2024
Navratri Day 3
Tritiya
Chandraghanta Puja
Monday 12th February 2024
Navratri Day 4
Chaturthi
Kushmanda Puja
Tuesday 13th February 2024
Navratri Day 5
Panchami
Skandamata Puja
Wednesday 14th February 2024
Navratri Day 6
Shashthi
Katyayani Puja
Thursday 15th February 2024
Navratri Day 7
Saptami
Kalaratri Puja
Friday 16th February 2024
Navratri Day 8
Ashtami
Durga Ashtami
Mahagauri Puja
Sandhi Puja
Saturday 17th February 2024
Navratri Day 9
Navami
Siddhidatri Puja
Navratri Parana
Sunday 18th February 2024