According to Washington time 2009 Durga Puja will commence from 23rd September in Washington. This year the goddess Durga arrives on an palanquinand departs on elephant. Goddess Durga's arrival on an palanquin signifies an outbreak of epidemic while her departure on elephant signifies good harvest.
Panchami "BODHON", in the evening
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23th September, Wednesday
(7th Aashin 1416)
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Ends at that day 11.03am
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Shashti "Amantran" and "Adhibas" in the evening
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24th September, Thursday
(7th Aashin 1416)
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From previous day 11.04am - That day 11:48am
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Saptami "Nabo Patrika" within 9.59 am
Predawn bathing of "Kola Bow"
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25th September, Friday
(8th Aashin 1416)
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From previous day 11:49am-That day 1:01pm
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Ashtami Ashtami puja within 10:06am "SANDHI PUJA" 2:15pm-3:03pm SACRIFICE- 2:39pm
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26th September, Saturday
(9th Aashin 1416)
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From previous day 1:02pm - That day 2:39pm
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| Nabami |
27th September, Sunday
(10th Aashin 1416)
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From previous day 2.40pm-That day 4:34pm
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Dashami Immersion within 10:01am
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28th September, Monday
(11th Aashin 1416)
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From previous day 4:35pm-That day 6.38pm
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