Govardhan Puja 2026 in Madurai, Tamil Nadu Govardhan Puja muhurat 06:10–08:30, Tue 10 Nov
Tamil Nadu, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Govardhan Puja 2026 in Madurai?
Govardhan Puja muhurat: what time?
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Govardhan Puja 2026 page:
Why is Govardhan Puja on Tue 10 Nov in Madurai?
Govardhan Puja is on Tue 10 Nov: Pratipada holds all of pratahkala that morning, and no other.
Pratahkala is Amavasya; Pratipada begins at 12:32.
Pratipada holds all of pratahkala, 06:10–08:30. Pratipada: 12:32 Mon to 14:00.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Box: Pratahkala. Light strip: day; dark strip: night. Sun: sunrise.
Govardhan Puja is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day. Pratipada runs from 12:32 on Mon 9 Nov to 14:00 on Tue 10 Nov, so only Tuesday’s pratahkala (06:10–08:30) falls within it. No text giving Govardhan Puja’s time was found; pratahkala is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Kartika Shukla Pratipada
Govardhan Puja is done in pratahkala, the first fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the morning whose pratahkala Pratipada holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.