Navratri 2026 day 2 colour: white.

Day 2 of Navratri 2026 falls on Monday, 12 October. It honours Maa Brahmacharini, and the colour of the day is white.

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Maa Brahmacharini

The second night honours Maa Brahmacharini, the goddess of devotion and penance. She walks barefoot and holds a rosary and a water pot.

What white means

White is said to stand for peace, purity and calm.

What to wear for Garba in white

For women

A white chikankari or Kutchi mirror-work chaniya choli. Bring in colour with a bright dupatta, oxidised jewellery or a colourful potli bag.

For men

An all-white kurta and churidar, or a white kediyu with coloured embroidery at the chest and sleeves.

Colours that go with white

Almost anything. Red, royal blue and multicolour Kutch embroidery stand out best against white.

See outfit ideas for all nine nights.

A Garba tip for night 2

White shows every mark from a dusty ground. Carry wet wipes, and pick footwear you can dance in without scuffing the hem.

Going with someone new? Find a Garba partner on Play Garba who is dancing at your ground on Monday, 12 October, or browse the Garba events of 2026.

All nine colours of Navratri 2026

Navratri 2026 colours, 11 to 19 October
DayDateColourGoddess
1 Orange Maa Shailputri
2 White Maa Brahmacharini
3 Red Maa Chandraghanta
4 Royal blue Maa Kushmanda
5 Yellow Maa Skandamata
6 Green Maa Katyayani
7 Grey Maa Kalaratri
8 Purple Maa Mahagauri
9 Peacock green Maa Siddhidatri

Today's colour, meanings and the full list image

Navratri day 2, answered.

What is the colour of day 2 of Navratri 2026?

The colour for day 2 of Navratri 2026, Monday, 12 October, is white.

Which goddess is worshipped on day 2 of Navratri?

The second night honours Maa Brahmacharini, the goddess of devotion and penance. She walks barefoot and holds a rosary and a water pot.

What does white mean on Navratri day 2?

White is said to stand for peace, purity and calm.

What should I wear for Garba on day 2?

A white chikankari or Kutchi mirror-work chaniya choli. Bring in colour with a bright dupatta, oxidised jewellery or a colourful potli bag. For men: an all-white kurta and churidar, or a white kediyu with coloured embroidery at the chest and sleeves.

What is the colour for the next day, day 3?

Day 3 of Navratri 2026 is Tuesday, 13 October, and its colour is red.

An evening Garba courtyard lit with marigold garlands, lanterns and a flower rangoli

See you in white on night 2.

Find someone going to your ground on the same night. Tell them the colour you are wearing and you will spot each other at the entrance.

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