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Wednesday, 1 November 1978

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FestivalWorship · no fast

Govardhana Pūjā / Annakūṭa

Lifting of Govardhana Hill by Lord Kṛṣṇa and the Mountain of Food

Wednesday, 1 November 1978

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, 1:36 AM
Ends2 Nov, 12:06 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

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 (1 November 1978)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:12 AM104° ESE
Sunset5:53 PM255° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:29 AM102° ESE
Moonset6:30 PM256° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

12:03 PM – 1:30 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

7:40 AM – 9:08 AM

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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