Amrutkaal ॐ अमृतकाल Sita Navami
Sita Navami 2027 is observed on Friday, 14 May 2027 — it follows navami of shukla paksha, vaisakha — birth of goddess sita.
Shubh Muhurat
Full panchang, Rahu Kaal, and muhurat windows will be available closer to 14 May 2027.
We compute auspicious time windows with Swiss Ephemeris when the festival falls within our 38-day panchang window.
Significance
Sita Navami marks the birth of Goddess Sita — the consort of Lord Rama and an avatar of Lakshmi. The day is observed especially by married women, who pray for their husband's wellbeing as Sita prayed for Rama.
Rituals & Traditions
Upcoming dates
- 2024 17 May 2024 (past)
- 2025 6 May 2025 (past)
- 2026 25 April 2026 (past)
- 2027 14 May 2027
- 2028 3 May 2028
- 2029 22 May 2029
- 2030 12 May 2030
- 2031 1 May 2031
- 2032 18 May 2032
- 2033 7 May 2033
- 2034 26 April 2034
- 2035 15 May 2035
- 2036 4 May 2036
Observed by: Hindus
Frequently asked questions
When is Sita Navami 2027?
Sita Navami 2027 is observed on Friday, 14 May 2027. The festival follows navami of shukla paksha, vaisakha — birth of goddess sita.
What is Sita Navami?
Sita Navami marks the birth of Goddess Sita — the consort of Lord Rama and an avatar of Lakshmi. The day is observed especially by married women, who pray for their husband's wellbeing as Sita prayed for Rama.
Who observes Sita Navami?
Sita Navami is observed by Hindus.
Why does the date of Sita Navami change every year?
Sita Navami is fixed by the Hindu luni-solar calendar — it falls on navami of shukla paksha, vaisakha — birth of goddess sita. Because that tithi drifts against the Gregorian calendar each year, the English date moves, even though the festival is always on the same point in the lunar month.