Observed on Ashadha Shukla 2nd.
Rath Yatra is one of the festivals observed in the Hindu calendar. A detailed account of its mythology, significance, and rituals is being prepared.
Computed for Smoke Rise (America/Chicago) using local sunrise, sunset and astronomical positions.
Other observances and vrats falling in July 2026, with dates computed for Smoke Rise.
A more detailed account of Rath Yatra — its mythology, regional variations, and rituals — is being prepared.