Festivals

Florida (UTC-4)

Date

5th September 2026

Shri Goga Navami

Tithi:

Krishna Navami upto 12:24 PM

Krishna Dashami upto 9:59 AM +1

Nakshatra:

Mrigashira upto 12:01 PM

Ardra upto 10:23 AM +1

Vasara:Saturday

About

Dedicated to the folk deity Goga Ji, a protector from harm and a symbol of faith across North India.

Significance:

Goga Ji (Gugga Naag) is revered for his courage and his power to protect the community from snake bites and other dangers. His life is celebrated through traditional songs and local stories of heroism.

Rituals & Puja Vidhi:

1. Goga Puja: Worshipping the deity with offerings of milk, grains, and sweets. 2. Processions: Participating in traditional fairs (melas) and local processions. 3. Protection: Tying sacred threads and seeking the deity's blessings for family safety.