Panchang & Hindu Calendar for the World
Howrah · West Bengal
Also spelled: durva-ashtmi, durvashtami, doorva-ashtami, duurva-ashtami
Durva Ashtami 2026 for Howrah, West Bengal: Calculation uses Howrah's local sunrise (coords 22.60°N, 88.26°E) for accurate panchang timing. Durva Ashtami — Bhadrapada Shukla Ashtami. Vrat dedicated to durva grass (Cynodon dactylon) worship, traditionally offered to Lord Ganesha; observed primarily by women for household prosperity, long life of progeny, and marital harmony. The eight-bladed (ashta-durva) sprigs are sanctified and offered to the deities.
Complete Durva Ashtami (durva-ashtmi, durvashtami) list for Howrah, West Bengal in 2026. Durva Ashtami — Bhadrapada Shukla Ashtami. Vrat dedicated to durva grass (Cynodon dactylon) worship, traditionally offered to Lord Ganesha; observed primarily by women for household prosperity, long life of progeny, and marital harmony. The eight-bladed (ashta-durva) sprigs are sanctified and offered to the deities. Calculations based on 22.5958° latitude, 88.2636° longitude — accurate classical formulas.
✦ Next Durva Ashtami in Howrah: starts 18 Sept, 12:00 am. Full list below.
1 Durva Ashtami for Howrah
Start:Fri, 18 Sept, 12:00 am
End:19 Sept, 8:57 pm
Durva Ashtami
Durva Ashtami — Bhadrapada Shukla Ashtami. Vrat dedicated to durva grass (Cynodon dactylon) worship, traditionally offered to Lord Ganesha; observed primarily by women for household prosperity, long life of progeny, and marital harmony. The eight-bladed (ashta-durva) sprigs are sanctified and offered to the deities.
The full 2026 Durva Ashtami list is shown above — computed for Howrah at lat 22.5958°, lng 88.2636°.
Skip new ventures, travel, wedding ceremonies and housewarming during Durva Ashtami. See the full 2026 list for Howrah above for detailed guidance.
Computed for Howrah (West Bengal) at coordinates lat 22.5958°, lng 88.2636° using classical formulas (Surya Siddhanta + Lahiri ayanamsa).
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