Ananta Caturdaśī

Worship of Lord Ananta Padmanābha and Fourteenth Day of Gaṇeśa Visarjana

Thursday, 2 September 1762

Lord Ananta Padmanābha on the fourteen-hooded serpent Śeṣanāga as King Yudhiṣṭhira and Draupadī observe Ananta Vrata — Ananta Caturdaśī: Worship of the infinite Lord Ananta Padmanābha with the tying of the sacred fourteen-knotted crimson Ananta-sūtra.

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Caturdaśī begins1 Sep, 1:04 PM

Ends2 Sep, 3:29 PM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Wednesday, 1 September or Thursday, 2 September across the world, the date above is for your location.

How to keep the fast

Worship of Ananta-Viṣṇu with the tying of the fourteen-knotted sacred thread (ananta-sūtra); many keep a fast through the day. It is also the day the Gaṇeśa festival ends in immersion.

Breaking the fast, Broken after the Ananta worship.

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Today's Sky (2 September 1762)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:31 AM82° E

Sunset6:53 PM278° W

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:24 PM106° ESE

Moonset5:28 AM251° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

2:15 PM – 3:47 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

6:31 AM – 8:04 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:18 PM – 1:06 PM

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

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