Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi 2023

Valmiki Jayanti (Maharshi Valmeeki Jayanthi) is observed on Ashwin Purnima, Full Moon day in Ashwin month. In 2023, Valmiki Jayanti date is October 28. Valmiki is the ‘Adikavi – which means the first divine poet.

Shri Valmiki is the author of the great epic Ramayana. Valmiki is the creator of Sloka (verse from) in which Ramayana, Mahabharata, Puranas and all other scriptures were written.

There are many temples to Valmiki which are called Valmiki Ashrams. In Valmiki Ashram, Valmiki Jayanthi is celebrated with much enthusiasm and devotion.

Some of the prominent temples of Maharshi Valmiki:

Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram, Chaugavan Road, Amritsar in Punjab

Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram, Chitrakut in Uttar Pradesh

Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram in Panchwati

Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram in Kurukshetra

Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram at Kankhal in Haridwar

Bhagwan Valmiki Ashram at Mubarakpur in New Delhi

Valmiki Temple at Basar in Telangana.

Panchang, 28 October 2023

Suryodayam(Sunrise) : 06:13 AM
Suryastama(Sunset) : 05:35 PM
Chandrodayam(Moonrise) : 05:14 PM
Chandrastama(Moonset) : No Moonset

Today’s Panchangam:

Tithi : Purnima upto 01:53 AM, Oct 29Pratipada
Nakshatra : Revati upto 07:31 AMAshwini upto 05:54 AM, Oct 29Bharani
Karana : Vishti upto 03:02 PM, Bava upto 01:53 AM, Oct 29, Balava,
Yoga : Vajra upto 10:52 PM, Siddhi,
Weekday : Shaniwara,
Paksha : Shukla Paksha

Samvat:

Shaka Samvat : 1945 Shobhakrit
Chandramasa : Ashwina – Purnimanta Ashwina – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2080 Nala
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda

Shubh Muhurat:

Abhijit : 11:31 AM to 12:17 PM
Amrit Kalam : 11:11 PM to 12:41 AM, Oct 29

Time to avoid:

Rahu Kalam : 09:03 AM to 10:29 AM
Yamaganda : 01:19 PM to 02:44 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 06:13 AM to 07:38 AM
Dur Muhurtam : 06:13 AM to 06:58 AM 06:58 AM to 07:44 AM
Varjyam : 02:10 AM, Oct 29 to 03:40 AM, Oct 29