Śarad Pūrṇimā / Kojāgarī Lakṣmī Pūjā

Rāsa Līlā of Lord Kṛṣṇa and the Night of Ambrosial Moonbeams

Saturday, 9 October 2280

Goddess Mahālakṣmī showering golden coins under the radiant autumn full moon as families keep vigil with kheer — Kojāgarī Pūrṇimā: Goddess Mahālakṣmī traverses the silver moonlit sky bestowing fortune on wakeful devotees offering bowls of kheer.

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins8 Oct, 2:06 PM

Ends9 Oct, 10:24 AM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Friday, 8 October or Saturday, 9 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?).

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Today's Sky (9 October 2280)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:09 AM96° E

Sunset6:04 PM263° W

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:28 PM86° E

Moonset6:05 AM271° W

Rāhu Kāla

9:07 AM – 10:37 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

1:36 PM – 3:05 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:42 AM – 12:30 PM

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

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