Shardiya Navaratri will start in the month of Ashwina in 2023, on October 15, and it will end on Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the same month, on October 24, 2023.

Day 1 Shailputri: Navratri Colour Pink

Pink is the first colour to appear during the Navratri festival. Pink is a colour that stands for excitement, happiness, and zeal. 

Day 2 Brahmacharini: Navratri Colour White

Years are spent in penance by Goddess Brahmcharini for Lord Shiva. Since white is the colour of peace and celibacy, she has worn it the entire time.

Day 3 Chandraghanta: Navratri Colour Red

Red, the colour of courage and strength, is the predominant colour worn by Mata Chandraghanta. Devotees offer red colour flowers to Mata.

Day 4 Kushmanda: Navratri Colour Orange

This intense shade of orange stands for strength and vigour. Light comes from Goddess Kushmanda, hence this colour is solely devoted to her.

Day 5 Skandamata: Navratri Colour Yellow

Goddess Skanda Mata, who is represented by the colour yellow, is pictured holding Kartikeya in his lap. She is the divine mother and enjoys dressing in yellow.

Day 6 Katyayani: Navratri Colour Maroon

The colour maroon is related to Katyayani Mata. This shade stands for commitment and willpower. To find their ideal mate, girls must worship the goddess.

Day 7 Kaalratri: Navratri Colour Navy Blue

The hue navy blue is linked to the goddess Kaalratri and the person who presents Maa Kaalratri with navy blue clothing and flowers.

Day 8 Mahagauri: Navratri Colour Green

Goddess Gauri is connected with the colour green because she cleanses the heart and soul. It is advised that devotees bring clothing in the colour green.

Day 9 Siddhidatri: Navratri Colour Beige

The colour beige stands for calmness and clarity. Goddess Siddhidatri is linked with this colour. She makes life more clear.