Śarad Pūrṇimā
Kojāgarī
Thursday, 17 October 2024
From the pañchāṅga
By local reckoning this is kept on Wednesday, 16 October or Thursday, 17 October across the world, the date above is for your location.
How it is observed
The brightest full moon: kheer is left out in the moonlight overnight and shared, and Lakṣmī is welcomed on the night she walks asking “ko jāgarti?” (who is awake?).
Tulā Saṅkrānti
The Sun enters Tulā
Thursday, 17 October 2024
The Sun crosses at 7:42 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.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
1:33 PM – 3:02 PM
6:10 AM – 7:38 AM
11:40 AM – 12:28 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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