What is Durga Pooja?
Durga Pooja is the worship of Goddess Durga, who destroyed the demon Mahishasura, for protection, strength and victory of good over evil. It takes 2 to 3 hours at home with 1 to 2 pandits.
Verified pandits for Durga Pooja in Delhi
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Durga Pooja in Delhi
North Indian homes do Navratri kalash sthapana with jau (barley) sowing and end with kanya pujan on Ashtami or Navami.
Devi temples in and around Delhi
- Jhandewalan Mata Temple
- Chhatarpur Mandir
- Kalkaji Mandir
Areas we cover in and around Delhi
Puja timings in Delhi this week
Delhi timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Durga Pooja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:43 AM | 05:28 PM | 09:24 AM – 10:45 AM | 11:44 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:44 AM | 05:27 PM | 04:07 PM – 05:27 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:44 AM | 05:27 PM | 08:05 AM – 09:25 AM | 11:44 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:45 AM | 05:27 PM | 02:46 PM – 04:06 PM | 11:44 AM – 12:27 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:46 AM | 05:26 PM | 12:06 PM – 01:26 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:47 AM | 05:26 PM | 01:26 PM – 02:46 PM | 11:45 AM – 12:28 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:47 AM | 05:26 PM | 10:47 AM – 12:07 PM | 11:45 AM – 12:28 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Delhi
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
- Sun, 6 Dec
Pradosh Vrat
Frequently asked questions
How much does Durga Pooja cost in Delhi?
The starting dakshina in Delhi is ₹6,500 for 1 to 2 pandits. Delhi is charged the base price, with no area surcharge. The pandit you choose, a samagri kit or express booking can change the total, which you see in full before paying.
Can I book a Hindi-speaking pandit for Durga Pooja in Delhi?
You can. Filter by the language your family prays in; every Rutviju pandit’s languages are shown before you book.
Which areas of Delhi do you cover?
Homes and offices across Delhi, including Dwarka, Rohini, Janakpuri, Saket, Lajpat Nagar and Mayur Vihar. Whether a pandit is free for your date and area is confirmed when you pick a slot.