Govardhana Pūjā

Annakūṭa

Tuesday, 12 November 1776

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Pratipadā begins11 Nov, 2:03 PM

Ends12 Nov, 3:17 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Monday, 11 November or Tuesday, 12 November across the world, the date above is for your location.

How it is observed

No fast, a mountain of food (annakūṭa) is offered to Kṛṣṇa in remembrance of his lifting Govardhana hill to shelter Vraja.

SaṅkrāntiWorship · no fast

Vṛścika Saṅkrānti

The Sun enters Vṛścika

Tuesday, 12 November 1776

The Sun crosses at 5:49 PM, your local time

The Sun enters Vṛścika (Scorpio), opening the Vṛścika month; in Kerala it begins the pilgrimage season to Śabarimala.

What is done, A day for a bath in sacred water and dāna (charity) during the puṇya kāla, the auspicious window around the transit.

Today's Sky (12 November 1776)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:40 AM108° ESE

Sunset6:14 PM252° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise7:20 AM106° ESE

Moonset7:11 PM252° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

3:20 PM – 4:47 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

9:34 AM – 11:00 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:03 PM – 12:51 PM

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

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