Lakshmi Mata
Lakshmi Puja is also observed on Falgun Purnima which is popularly celebrated as Holi or Dhuleti Holi. It is believed that on Phalguna Poornima day, Goddess Lakshmi was born as the day is also known as Lakshmi Jayanti for many communities in India.
In 2023, Lakshmi Puja time during Falgun Purnima is till 6.09 PM on 7 March. Falgun Purnima begins in the evening at 4.17 PM and ends in the evening on 7th. But Lakshmi Jayanti Lakshmi Pooja is performed on 8th March according to many calendars.
Falgun purnima is also known for Indra Puja or Shachindra Puja. On this day, Lord Indra and his consort Shachi Devi is also worshipped. Usually, Manmatha and Rati are worshipped on this day due to their sacrifice.
Sri Mahalakshmi Jayanti Mahalakshmi Puja Timings, 8 March 2023
Mahalakshmi Jayanti Mahalakshmi Puja – 7 AM to 8.15 AM
Mahalakshmi Jayanti Mahalakshmi Puja – 9.30 AM to 10.08 AM
Mahalakshmi Jayanti Mahalakshmi Puja – 6.15 PM to 8.30 PM
Panchang, 8 March 2023
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:26 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 06:16 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 07:04 PM
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 06:59 AM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Pratipada upto 07:42 PMDwitiya
Nakshatra : Uttara Phalguni upto 04:20 AM, Mar 09Hasta
Yoga : Balava upto 06:58 AM Kaulava upto 07:42 PM Taitila
Karana : Shula upto 09:20 PM Ganda
Weekday : Budhawara
Paksha : Krishna Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1944 Shubhakruth
Chandramasa : Chaitra – Purnimanta Phalguna – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2080 Nala
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit Muhurat : None
Amrit Kalam : 08:33 PM to 10:17 PM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 12:21 PM to 01:50 PM
Yamaganda : 07:55 AM to 09:24 AM
Gulikai Kalam : 10:52 AM to 12:21 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 11:58 AM to 12:45 PM
Varjyam : 10:10 AM to 11:53 AM