2020 Ratha Saptami Date and Time, 2020 Ratha Saptami Festival Schedule and Calendar

Ratha Saptami is a Hindu festival that falls on the seventh day (Saptami) in the bright half (Shukla Paksha) of the Hindu month Maagha. It also marks the birth of Surya and hence celebrated as Surya Jayanti (the Sun-god’s birthday). Ratha Saptami is symbolic of the change of season to spring and the start of the harvesting season. For most Indian farmers, it is an auspicious beginning of the New Year.

Ratha Saptami Festival 2020 Date :

Name of festival	Day	Date of festival

Ratha Saptami	Saturday	1 February 2020

Ratha Saptami's Time :
Saptami Tithi starts : 15:50 - 31 January 2020
Saptami Tithi Ends : 18:10 - 1 February 2020

We worship Lord Suryanarayana for better health and well-being. Ratha Saptami normally falls on the second day following the celebrations of Shri Panchami or Vasant Panchami.