Śarad Pūrṇimā / Kojāgarī Lakṣmī Pūjā

Rāsa Līlā of Lord Kṛṣṇa and the Night of Ambrosial Moonbeams

Saturday, 6 October 1759

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 begins5 Oct, 6:40 PM

Ends6 Oct, 2:51 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Friday, 5 October or Saturday, 6 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 (6 October 1759)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:32 AM95° E

Sunset6:30 PM265° W

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:46 PM88° E

Moonset6:18 AM268° W

Rāhu Kāla

9:31 AM – 11:01 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:07 PM – 12:55 PM

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

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