Govardhan Puja 2026 Date — Tuesday, November 10, 2026
When is Govardhan Puja in 2026? Govardhan Puja 2026 falls on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
Observance: Govardhan Puja. City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Other years: Govardhan Puja 2025 date · Govardhan Puja 2027 date
Govardhan Puja 2026 muhurat & timings — Delhi
| Sunrise | 06:39 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 05:30 pm |
| Moonrise | 07:34 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:54 am – 05:47 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:43 am – 12:26 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 02:47 pm – 04:08 pm |
| Tithi at sunrise | Shukla Prathama |
| Nakshatra | Vishakha |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Delhi, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Tue, 10 November 2026 or ask your local mandir.
Govardhan Puja 2026 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Mon, 9 November 2026 | |
| Govardhan Puja / Annakut | Tue, 10 November 2026 | Main day |
| Bhai Dooj | Wed, 11 November 2026 |
Why we celebrate
Krishna lifted Govardhan hill protecting Vrindavan from Indra's wrath — worship of nature over pride.
How it is celebrated
Annakut (mountain of food) offered in temples; cow worship.
Puja timing
Pratipada morning after Diwali; annakut darshan through day.
Foods & offerings
Chappan bhog, khichdi, sweets — massive vegetarian offerings.
Rituals
- Build Govardhan from cow dung or hill of food.
- Parikrama and Krishna puja.
- Feed cows and community.
Govardhan Puja dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Govardhan Puja 2025 date |
| 2026 | Tue, 10 November 2026 |
| 2027 | Govardhan Puja 2027 date |
| 2028 | Govardhan Puja 2028 date |
Hindu festivals around Govardhan Puja 2026
- Diwali 2026 date — Mon, 9 November 2026
- Bhai Dooj 2026 date — Wed, 11 November 2026
- Naraka Chaturdashi 2026 date — Sun, 8 November 2026
- Dhanteras 2026 date — Sat, 7 November 2026
- Chhath Puja 2026 date — Sun, 15 November 2026
- Skanda Sashti 2026 date — Sun, 15 November 2026
- Tulsi Vivah 2026 date — Sat, 21 November 2026
- Karva Chauth 2026 date — Thu, 29 October 2026
- Kartik Purnima 2026 date — Tue, 24 November 2026
- Sharad Purnima 2026 date — Sun, 25 October 2026
- Dussehra 2026 date — Tue, 20 October 2026
- Ahoi Ashtami 2026 date — Tue, 1 December 2026
Govardhan Puja 2026 puja & muhurat timings in major cities
| City | Abhijit Muhurat | Rahu Kaal (avoid) | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 11:43 am – 12:26 pm | 02:47 pm – 04:08 pm | 06:39 am | 05:30 pm |
| Mumbai | 11:59 am – 12:44 pm | 03:11 pm – 04:36 pm | 06:43 am | 06:01 pm |
| Bengaluru | 11:40 am – 12:26 pm | 02:57 pm – 04:23 pm | 06:16 am | 05:50 pm |
| Chennai | 11:29 am – 12:15 pm | 02:46 pm – 04:13 pm | 06:05 am | 05:39 pm |
| Hyderabad | 11:37 am – 12:22 pm | 02:50 pm – 04:15 pm | 06:18 am | 05:41 pm |
| Kolkata | 10:58 am – 11:42 am | 02:07 pm – 03:31 pm | 05:45 am | 04:54 pm |
Times come from each city’s own sunrise, sunset and panchang for Tue, 10 November 2026.
Govardhan Puja 2026 FAQ
What time is Abhijit Muhurat on Govardhan Puja 2026 in Delhi?
Abhijit Muhurat in Delhi on Tue, 10 November 2026 is 11:43 am – 12:26 pm (local time, AllMandir panchang). See the table for other cities.
