Durga Ashtami 2027 in Saudi Arabia: date and local timings
Durgashtami (Durga Ashtami) 2027 falls on Thursday 7 October 2027 in all 3 Saudi Arabia cities listed here. In India it is on Thursday 7 October 2027 – the same day. The rule: Ashwayuja sukla ashtami at sunrise (Maha Ashtami). In Riyadh the sunrise on 7 October 2027 runs 5:47 AM local time, and the tithi runs from 7 October 2027 1:43 AM to 8 October 2027 3:58 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the sunrise window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Sunrise | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | Thursday 7 October 2027 | 5:47 AM | 7 October 2027 1:43 AM – 8 October 2027 3:58 AM |
| Jeddah | Thursday 7 October 2027 | 6:16 AM | 7 October 2027 1:43 AM – 8 October 2027 3:58 AM |
| Dammam | Thursday 7 October 2027 | 5:34 AM | 7 October 2027 1:43 AM – 8 October 2027 3:58 AM |
FAQ
When is Durga Ashtami 2027 in Saudi Arabia?
Durga Ashtami 2027 is on Thursday 7 October 2027 in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam.
Is Durga Ashtami on the same day in Saudi Arabia and India?
Yes, in India it is on Thursday 7 October 2027.
How is the date of Durga Ashtami decided?
Ashwayuja sukla ashtami at sunrise (Maha Ashtami).
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