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Saturday, 2 November 2024

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Govardhana Pūjā

Annakūṭa

Saturday, 2 November 2024

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 begins1 Nov, 6:17 PM
Ends2 Nov, 8:22 PM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Friday, 1 November or Saturday, 2 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.

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Today's Sky (2 November 2024)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:13 AM105° ESE
Sunset5:52 PM255° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:40 AM110° ESE
Moonset6:22 PM248° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

9:08 AM – 10:35 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

1:30 PM – 2:57 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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