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Friday, 5 November 2021

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Govardhana Pūjā / Annakūṭa

Lifting of Govardhana Hill by Lord Kṛṣṇa and the Mountain of Food

Friday, 5 November 2021

Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa lifting Mount Govardhana on His little finger to shelter Vraja, with the Annakūṭa mountain of feast offerings
Annakūṭa Mahotsava: Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa effortlessly lifts Govardhana hill, sheltering all living beings beneath divine protection.

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Pratipadā begins5 Nov, 2:44 AM
Ends5 Nov, 11:14 PM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

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.

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Today's Sky (5 November 2021)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:14 AM106° ESE
Sunset5:51 PM254° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:28 AM105° ESE
Moonset6:23 PM252° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

10:35 AM – 12:03 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

2:57 PM – 4:24 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:39 AM – 12:27 PM

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

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