When is Monthly Durgashtami in February? Know the auspicious time, method of worship and ways to please Goddess Durga:

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News India Live, Digital Desk: Monthly Durgashtami has special significance in Hindu religion. This day is dedicated to Goddess Durga, the presiding deity of power. Monthly Durgashtami is celebrated on the Ashtami date of Shukla Paksha of every month. It is believed that by observing fast and worshiping as per rituals on this day, all the sorrows of life are removed and victory over enemies is achieved. Let us know the exact date and puja time of Durgashtami in February 2026.

Monthly Durgashtami February 2026 Shubh Muhurat

According to the Panchang, the timing of Ashtami Tithi of the month of February is as follows:

Ashtami Tithi starts: At noon on 24 February 2026.

Ashtami Tithi ends: Till noon of 25 February 2026.

According to the date of birth: On the basis of scriptural rise date and Pradosh period 24 February 2026 Monthly Durgashtami fast will be observed.

Puja Method: Please please Goddess Durga in this way (Puja Vidhi)

Follow these steps for special worship of Maa Bhagwati on the day of monthly Durgashtami:

Bathing in Brahma Muhurta: Wake up early in the morning, take bath and wear clean red colored clothes (red color is very dear to Maa Durga).

Kalash installation and lighting: Light a lamp in the home temple. If possible, purify with Ganga water.

Mother’s makeup: Mata Rani was given red chunari, fruits, flowers and sixteen makeup Offer the content of.

enjoyment: Offer halwa, puri and gram to Maa Durga.

Durga Chalisa and Aarti: Recite ‘Durga Chalisa’ and finally perform Aarti of Maa with camphor.

Special Tip: Worshiping girls and giving gifts to little girls on this day is considered extremely auspicious.

Significance of Monthly Durgashtami

According to religious beliefs, on this day Mother Durga had incarnated to kill the demons. Those devotees who observe fast on monthly Durgashtami attain mental peace, happiness, prosperity and health. This fast is especially observed to increase self-confidence and get freedom from fear.