Jagannātha Ratha Yātrā
Saturday, 20 July 2289
From the pañchāṅga
By local reckoning this is kept on Friday, 19 July or Saturday, 20 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.
Karka Saṅkrānti
The Sun enters Karka
Saturday, 20 July 2289
The Sun crosses at 8:56 AM, your local time
The Sun reaches its northern limit and turns south: Dakṣiṇāyana begins, the half-year held to be the "night of the gods." It is the counterpart of Makara Saṅkrānti and the start of the monsoon-season reckoning.
What is done, Kept with charity and the remembrance of ancestors (tarpaṇa); a turning-point for vows and the cāturmāsya season.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
9:14 AM – 10:50 AM
2:02 PM – 3:38 PM
12:02 PM – 12:50 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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