Durga Puja 2094 Date — Sunday, October 17, 2094
When is Durga Puja in 2094? Durga Puja 2094 falls on Sunday, October 17, 2094.
Observance: Durga Ashtami (Maha Ashtami). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Durga Puja 2094 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mahalaya (Sarva Pitru Amavasya) | Sat, 9 October 2094 | |
| Navratri begins — Ghatasthapana | Sun, 10 October 2094 | |
| Maha Ashtami | Sun, 17 October 2094 | Sandhi puja |
| Maha Navami | Mon, 18 October 2094 | |
| Vijaya Dashami — Durga visarjan | Tue, 19 October 2094 |
Why we celebrate
Day 8 — Mahagauri; Kumari puja and sandhi puja in Bengal.
How it is celebrated
Daily Devi puja, golu/kolu display in South India, garba/dandiya in Gujarat, Durga puja in Bengal. Fasting or sattvic diet through nine days.
Puja timing
Morning and evening puja; Ghatasthapana on Day 1 during Shubh muhurta. Sandhya arati each night.
Foods & offerings
Fasting foods: sabudana, kuttu, fruits, milk. South India: sundal prasadam daily. Bengal: bhog to Ma Durga.
Rituals
- Ghatasthapana (Day 1): establish kalash, invoke Durga, sow barley/jowar.
- Daily: lamp, Devi stotram, offer flowers and naivedyam.
- Color-coded dress optional per day; visit temples for alankaram darshan.
- Kanya puja (invite young girls as Devi) on Ashtami or Navami in many homes.
- Ayudha puja / Saraswati puja on Mahanavami in several regions.
- Vijayadashami: visarjan, sindoor khela, and new beginnings.
Durga Puja dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2093 | Mon, 28 September 2093 |
| 2094 | Sun, 17 October 2094 |
| 2095 | Fri, 7 October 2095 |
| 2096 | Wed, 24 October 2096 |
| 2097 | Sun, 13 October 2097 |
Hindu festivals around Durga Puja 2094
- Dussehra 2094 date — Tue, 19 October 2094
- Sharad Purnima 2094 date — Sat, 23 October 2094
- Sharad Navratri 2094 date — Sun, 10 October 2094
- Mahalaya Amavasya 2094 date — Sat, 9 October 2094
- Karva Chauth 2094 date — Wed, 27 October 2094
- Dhanteras 2094 date — Fri, 5 November 2094
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2094 date — Sun, 7 November 2094
- Diwali 2094 date — Mon, 8 November 2094
- Govardhan Puja 2094 date — Tue, 9 November 2094
- Bhai Dooj 2094 date — Wed, 10 November 2094
- Anant Chaturdashi 2094 date — Thu, 23 September 2094
- Chhath Puja 2094 date — Sun, 14 November 2094
