15 April 2027•Thursday
Major Festival•Lord Rama

Rama Navami

Celebration of the birth of Maryada Purushottama Bhagavan Shri Rama, the seventh avatar of Vishnu.

Rama Navami

Auspicious Muhurat & Puja Timings

India•15 April 2027

Rama Navami Janmotsav Muhurat2 Hours 32 Mins
10:58 AM to 01:30 PM

Lord Rama Janmotsav is celebrated exactly at midday (Madhyahna).

Key Observance Timings

Madhyahna Kaal DurationShubh
10:58 AM to 01:30 PM

Classical midday partition (11:00 AM to 01:30 PM approx)

Tithi Ends
Navami upto 01:21 PM
Madhyahna represents the 3rd part out of the 5 canonical divisions of the day.
Lord Ganesha and Lord Rama are worshiped at midday corresponding to their avatars.
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Significance & Spiritual Meaning

Spiritual philosophy, inner meaning and eternal virtues

Rama Navami falls on the 9th day of Chaitra Shukla Paksha, concluding Chaitra Navratri. Devotees celebrate the birth of Lord Rama at noon with holy recitations of Ramcharitmanas, Ram Raksha Stotra, Panakam offerings, and Rama Katha.

Celebrates righteousness (Dharma), filial devotion, moral integrity, and the ideal kingship (Ramrajya).

Key Rituals & Observance

Step-by-step sacred rituals and worship practices

1

Fasting during the day until noon celebration

2

Noon celebration with special Aarti at the exact moment of birth

3

Recitation of Ramcharitmanas and Sundarakand

4

Distribution of Panakam, Kosambari, and Prasadam

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Sacred Deity & Powerful Mantras

Lord Rama • Vedic and Puranic chants for peace and blessings

ॐ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः । सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद्दुःखभाग्भवेत् ॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥ May all sentient beings be joyful. May all be free from illness and distress. May all behold what is auspicious and good. May none suffer. Om Peace, Peace, Peace!