Govardhana Pūjā / Annakūṭa

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

Monday, 22 October 1979

From the pañchāṅga

Śukla Pratipadā begins21 Oct, 7:53 AM

Ends22 Oct, 9:04 AM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Sunday, 21 October or Monday, 22 October across the world, the date above is for your location.

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.

Today's Sky (22 October 1979)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:10 AM101° E

Sunset5:57 PM259° W

Candra · Moon

Moonrise7:02 AM101° E

Moonset7:03 PM258° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

7:39 AM – 9:07 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

10:35 AM – 12:04 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:40 AM – 12:28 PM

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

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