Samuhik (Group) Puja
Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026: Date, Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Significance
📅 Thursday, 16 July 2026
| Tithi begins | 11:51 AM, 15 Jul |
|---|---|
| Tithi ends | 08:53 AM, 16 Jul |
| Sunrise / Sunset (Ujjain) | 05:50 AM / 07:15 PM |
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha (till 07:52 PM, 16 Jul) |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:06 PM – 12:59 PM |
| Pradosh kaal | 07:15 PM – 09:22 PM |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 02:13 PM – 03:54 PM |
Timings for Ujjain (IST). For your city see the panchang.
Significance
On Ashadha Shukla Dwitiya, Bhagwan Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra ride their chariots in Puri. Devotees across India worship Jagannath and Vishnu on this day.
Deity: Bhagwan Jagannath
Special pujas for Jagannath Rath Yatra
Samuhik (Group) Puja
In other years
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025: Friday, 27 June 2025
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026: Thursday, 16 July 2026
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2027: Monday, 5 July 2027
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2028: Saturday, 24 June 2028
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2029: Friday, 13 July 2029
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2030: Tuesday, 2 July 2030
- Jagannath Rath Yatra 2031: Sunday, 22 June 2031
Frequently asked questions
When is Jagannath Rath Yatra in 2026?
As per the Ujjain panchang, Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026 falls on Thursday, 16 July 2026.
What are the tithi timings for Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026?
The tithi begins at 11:51 AM, 15 Jul and ends at 08:53 AM, 16 Jul (IST).
Which puja should be done on Jagannath Rath Yatra?
Shri Satyanarayan Katha & Puja are considered especially fruitful on Jagannath Rath Yatra.