Govardhan Puja 2026: date and muhurat

गोवर्धन पूजा 2026

New Delhi, Delhi · IST

Govardhan Puja 2026 is on 10 November 2026, Tuesday.

Pratahkala muhurat: 6:39 AM – 8:49 AM
Shukla Pratipada: 12:32 PM (9 Nov) to 2:00 PM

What it is and how it is observed

Govardhan Puja (Annakut), the day after Diwali, remembers Krishna lifting Govardhan hill. A Govardhan of cow-dung or food is worshipped and an annakut of many dishes is offered, usually in the morning (Pratahkala).

How the date is fixed

Kartika (amanta) Shukla Pratipada: tithi prevailing in Pratahkala (first fifth of the day).

Frequently asked questions

When is Govardhan Puja 2026?

Govardhan Puja 2026 is on Tuesday, 10 November 2026.

What is the Govardhan Puja 2026 puja muhurat?

For New Delhi - Pratahkala muhurat: 6:39 AM – 8:49 AM. Timings vary by city by a few minutes; check the Panchang for your city.

Why is Govardhan Puja 2026 observed on 10 Nov?

The date follows the rule: Kartika (amanta) Shukla Pratipada: tithi prevailing in Pratahkala (first fifth of the day). In 2026 that is 10 November 2026, Tuesday (New Delhi).

Timings vary by city. Every time here is for New Delhi's sunrise, sunset and moonrise; in another city they shift by a few minutes and occasionally the date does too. Dates follow Drik Panchang's Smarta (default) reckoning. Check the Panchang for your own city.

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