Purī Jagannātha Ratha Yātrā

Chariot Festival of Lord Jagannātha, Balabhadra, and Subhadrā

Friday, 7 July 1758

Lord Jagannātha, Balabhadra, and Subhadrā on the three colossal temple chariots drawn by thousands of devotees in Purī — Śrī Kṣetra Purī: The grand Ratha Yātrā chariot festival as Lord Jagannātha, Balabhadra, and Subhadrā journey along the sacred avenue.

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Dvitīyā begins6 Jul, 3:57 PM

Ends7 Jul, 5:44 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Thursday, 6 July or Friday, 7 July across the world, the date above is for your location.

How it is observed

No fast: the festival of the chariot procession, when Jagannātha, Balabhadra and Subhadrā are drawn through the streets and even those who cannot enter the temple receive darśana.

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Today's Sky (7 July 1758)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:21 AM66° ENE

Sunset7:13 PM293° WNW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise7:51 AM69° ENE

Moonset8:53 PM289° WNW

Rāhu Kāla

11:10 AM – 12:47 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

4:00 PM – 5:36 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:23 PM – 1:11 PM

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

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