Festivals

Christchurch (UTC+12)

Date

19th September 2026

Jyeshtha Gauri Visarjan

Tithi:

Shukla Ashtami upto 9:57 PM

Shukla Navami upto 12:22 AM +2

Nakshatra:

Jyeshtha upto 5:15 AM

Mula upto 8:14 AM +1

Vasara:Saturday

About

The final day of Jyeshtha Gauri, marking the ceremonial immersion of the idols when Mula Nakshatra prevails.

Significance:

Symbolizes bidding farewell to the Goddess as she returns to her divine abode, carrying away all obstacles.

Rituals & Puja Vidhi:

1. Uttar Puja: Performing a farewell worship offering coconut, sweets, and a simple meal of yogurt rice. 2. Visarjan: Immersion of the clay idols in a clean water body while seeking her blessings for the next year.