Mā Kālarātri

कालरात्रि

The Fearless Mother who Removes Darkness

Classical oil painting of fierce Goddess Kalaratri with three fiery eyes, disheveled hair, breathing fire and riding a donkey in a stormy midnight sky — Mā Kālarātri – Fearless dispeller of darkness, sorrow, and all malevolent forces.

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Today's ColorRoyal Blue (Dispelling Illusion)

Today's Prasad (Bhōg)Jaggery (Gud) & Traditional Sweets

Inner Energy (Chakra)Sahasrāra (Crown · Pure Consciousness)

Today's PracticeChanting to overcome fear, anxiety, and dark thoughts

Day 7 Navadurgā Mantra

ॐ देवी कालरात्र्यै नमः॥

Om Devī Kālarātryai Namaḥ ||

Daily Fasting Guide · One Meal a Day (Ekabhukta)Simple meal after sunset · Water & fruits during daytime

During the DayWater, fresh fruits (apples, bananas, papaya), coconut water, milk, or soaked almonds.

Evening Meal (After Sunset)Simple satvik food cooked in pure cow ghee with rock salt (sendhā namak): samak rice khichdi, kuttu or singhara rotis, or boiled potatoes.

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SaṅkrāntiWorship · no fast

Tulā Saṅkrānti

The Sun enters Tulā

Monday, 14 October 1771

The Sun crosses at 11:32 AM, your local time

The Sun enters Tulā (Libra), where day and night stand in balance. Kept as Tulā Saṅkrānti, and as Kati Bihu in Assam, a quieter festival of lamps in the fields and prayers for the ripening crop.

What is done, A bath in sacred water, the Tulā-snāna in the Kāverī is especially honoured, and charity.

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Today's Sky (14 October 1771)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:33 AM98° E

Sunset6:25 PM262° W

Candra · Moon

Moonrise11:57 AM109° ESE

Moonset11:45 PM251° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

8:02 AM – 9:31 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

11:00 AM – 12:29 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:05 PM – 12:53 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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