Navratri Day 6 – 27 September 2025 | Worship of Maa Katyayani & Skanda Sashti | Today’s Panchanga

Navratri Day 6 – 27 September 2025 | Worship of Maa Katyayani & Skanda Sashti | Today’s Panchanga

• Spiritual Guidance
• September 27, 2025

Goddess of the Day
On the sixth day of Navratri, devotees worship Maa Katyayani, the warrior form of Goddess Durga, born to Sage Katyayana after his penance. She symbolizes courage, protection, and marital harmony. Worshipping her blesses devotees with inner strength and fulfillment of desires. The color of the day is Grey, representing energy, wisdom, and happiness.

What’s Special Today

• Skanda Sashti: Dedicated to Lord Murugan (Kartikeya), observed with fasting and prayers for victory and strength.
• World Tourism Day: Promotes cultural understanding and sustainable travel across the globe.
• Navratri Day 6: A powerful day for seeking protection from negativity and courage to overcome challenges.

Panchanga – 27 September 2025

• Sunrise / Sunset: ~6:20 AM – ~6:14 PM
• Tithi: Shukla Paksha Shashti till ~1:41 PM, then Saptami
• Nakshatra: Anuradha till ~12:21 PM → then Jyeshtha
• Yoga: Prithi till ~11:15 AM → then Ayushman
• Karana: Balava till ~11:14 AM → then Kaulava

Inauspicious Periods

• Rahu Kalam: 9:19 AM – 10:48 AM
• Yamagandam: 1:47 PM – 3:16 PM
• Gulika Kalam: 6:20 AM – 7:49 AM

Auspicious Timings

• Abhijit Muhurat: 11:53 AM – 12:40 PM
• Amrit Kaal: 11:38 AM – 1:21 PM
• Brahma Muhurta: 4:45 AM – 5:33 AM

Devotional Significance
Devotees often chant the Katyayani Mantra and offer yellow flowers and sweets to Maa Katyayani. With Skanda Sashti also observed today, this day holds special power for prayers of strength, victory, and overcoming life’s obstacles.