9 November 2023 is Rama Ekadasi, Govatsa Dwadasi, Vasubaras & Waghbaras. Rama Ekadasi falls in Krishna Paksha of Kartik month as per North Indian Hindi calendars and in Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month (Ashwayuja masam) as per Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu & Kannada Panchangams.
Rama Ekadasi vrat katha and the importance of this observance are mentioned in the Brahma Vaivartha Purana as a conversation between Lord Krishna and King Yudhistira.
Govatsa Dwadasi is a festival dedicated for Gopuja (cow worship). Nandini Vrat is the main ritual to observe on Govatsa Dwadasi.
Vasubaras in Maharashtra and Waghbaras in Gujarat have the similar rituals as Gopuja and Nandini Vrat.
The pujas and rituals of Diwali will begin with Govatsa Dwadasi Puja.
Panchang, 9 November 2023
Suryodayam(Sunrise) : 06:20 AM
Suryastama(Sunset) : 05:28 PM
Chandrodayam(Moonrise) : 03:25 AM, Nov 10
Chandrastama(Moonset) : 03:06 PM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Ekadashi upto 10:41 AMDwadashi
Nakshatra : Uttara Phalguni upto 09:57 PMHasta
Karana : Balava upto 10:41 AM, Kaulava upto 11:42 PM, Taitila,
Yoga : Vaidhriti upto 04:49 PM, Vishkambha,
Weekday : Guruwara,
Paksha : Krishna Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1945 Shobhakrit
Chandramasa : Kartika – Purnimanta Ashwina – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2080 Nala
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit : 11:32 AM to 12:16 PM
Amrit Kalam : 01:58 PM to 03:44 PM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 01:17 PM to 02:41 PM
Yamaganda : 06:20 AM to 07:43 AM
Gulikai Kalam : 09:07 AM to 10:30 AM
Dur Muhurtam : 10:02 AM to 10:47 AM 02:30 PM to 03:14 PM
Varjyam :