Ram Navami 2023: Ram Navami is an auspicious Hindu festival that marks the birth anniversary of Lord Raam. This year, the festival is being observed on Thursday, March 30.

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The day coincides with the last day of Chaitra Navratri. Chaitra Navratri is an auspicious nine-day festival that started last week. Many people conclude nine days of festivities of Chaitra Navratri on this day. Hence Navratri Puja during Chaitra month is also known as Rama Navratri.

Raam Navami Significance

According to Drik Panchang, Rama Navami is observed since the era of Lord Raam. Hindus have been celebrating Rama Navami since ages and no historic records are kept to count the exact years of the birth anniversary of Lord Raam. However, as per Vedic time keeping, Lord Rama was born about a million years ago during Treta Yuga.

Rama Navami Deity

Lord Raam is the main deity who is worshipped during Ram Navami. Along with Lord Raam, the mother of Lord Rama i.e. Mata Kaushalya, the father of Lord Rama i.e. King Dasharatha, the wife of Lord Rama i.e. Devi Sita, three younger brothers of Lord Rama i.e. Bharata, Lakshman and Shatrughan and the ardent devotee of Lord Rama i.e. Lord Hanuman are also worshipped on the auspicious day of Rama Navami.

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Ram Navami 2023: Date and Time

This year, the festival of Raam Navmi will be celebrated on Thursday, March 30, 2023. According to Drik Panchang, the Ram Navami madhyahna muhurat will begin at 11:11 AM and end at 01:40 PM.
Ram Navami Date: March 30 (Thursday)
Ram Navami Madhyahna Muhurat: 11:11 AM to 01:40 PM

Ram Navami 2023: Subh Muhurat

Ram Navami Madhyahna Moment - 12:26 PM
Navami Tithi Begins - 09:07 PM on March 29
Navami Tithi Ends - 11:30 PM on March 30

Rama Navami Observance

On this special day dedicated to Lord Rama, devotees observe a day-long fast and worship Lord Rama. They listen or recite the epic Ramayana or Nama Ramayanam. Many also perform the ceremonial wedding of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. Devotees take out a Raam Navami procession and perform havan i.e. Homa, before breaking the fast the next day.

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