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Govardhan Puja 2028 falls on Thursday, October 19, 2028 in Perth. It is Kartik Shukla Paksha Pratipada in the Hindu lunar calendar. Sunrise is 5:33 AM and sunset 6:30 PM.
India: Oct 18, 2028
Also known as: Annakut · Padwa · Bali Pratipada
Govardhan Puja recalls Krishna lifting Mount Govardhan on a fingertip to shelter Braj from Indra’s storm. It falls the day after Diwali, on the first of the waxing moon in Kartik.
A hill of food — the annakut, "mountain of grain" — is built before the deity and shared out. In Gujarat the same day is kept as the new year.
Govardhan Puja 2028 in Perth is on Thursday, October 19, 2028. It falls on Kartik Shukla Paksha Pratipada.
No. Govardhan Puja is on Oct 19, 2028 in Perth but Oct 18, 2028 in India. The tithi begins at one moment worldwide, and that moment lands on a different local day in each place.
Govardhan Puja is also known as Annakut, Padwa, Bali Pratipada. These are regional names and spellings for the same festival.