
Bhoomi Pujan Muhurat 2026
Shubh dates and times for Bhubaneswar, checked against the rules for this ceremony.
The 5 best muhurtas in the next two months
For Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Times are local.
- Nov25Wed2 muhurtas
Wednesday 25 November
06:02 – 07:25GoodRohiniKrishna PratipadaLabh- Rohini suits bhoomi pujan · Labh choghadiya · Rohini is especially favored
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon)
18:42 – 20:36ExcellentRohiniKrishna DvitiyaShubh, Amrit- Rohini suits bhoomi pujan · Shubh choghadiya · Rohini is especially favored · Amrit choghadiya
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon)
- Nov26Thu2 muhurtas
Thursday 26 November
10:11 – 12:57ExcellentMrigashiraKrishna DvitiyaChar, Labh- Mrigashira suits bhoomi pujan · Abhijit muhurta · Guruvara is especially favored · Labh choghadiya
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon) · Char choghadiya (neutral)
15:42 – 17:47ExcellentMrigashiraKrishna TritiyaShubh, Amrit- Mrigashira suits bhoomi pujan · Shubh choghadiya · Guruvara is especially favored · Amrit choghadiya
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon)
- Dec14Mon1 muhurta
Monday 14 December
14:25 – 18:47ExcellentDhanishtaShukla PanchamiLabh, Amrit, Char- Dhanishta suits bhoomi pujan · Shukla paksha (waxing Moon) · Labh choghadiya · Amrit choghadiya
- Against: Char choghadiya (neutral)
1 more in this period
Choose your own dates
Up to 62 days at a time.
Why other times were left out
272 other windows were checked and left out:
- Nakshatra not suitable120
- Inauspicious choghadiya111
- Weekday not suitable109
- Tithi not suitable89
- Inauspicious yoga78
- Rikta tithi53
- Bhadra (Vishti karana)30
- Chaturmas30
- Yamaganda28
- Gulika27
- Rahu kalam26
- Amavasya11
- Kharmas8
- Window too short2
What we check, in order
Each ceremony has its own list; the principle — every rule named, every rejection explained — is the same.
1 · Season
Kharmas, Chaturmas and adhika masa are excluded where the ceremony requires it.
2 · Combustion
Guru and Shukra must not be asta (combust).
3 · Nakshatra
Only the nakshatras prescribed for the ceremony.
4 · Tithi
No rikta tithi, no Amavasya, and only the tithis suited to the ceremony.
5 · Vāra
Weekdays that do not suit the ceremony are avoided.
6 · Choghadiya
Auspicious choghadiya only, and the limbs must hold for the whole window.
7 · Kaal vela
The window may not touch Rahu kaal, Yamaganda or Gulika.
8 · Bhadra
Vishti karana may not overlap any minute of the window.
9 · Yoga and Panchak
Inauspicious yogas and Panchak are checked and reported.
These rules are still being checked against the Jagannatha Panji. Please confirm the final muhurta with your priest.