What is Bhoomi Pooja?
Bhoomi Pooja (Sankusthapana) is performed on a plot before construction begins, to worship Bhoomi Devi (Mother Earth) and the Vastu Purusha, seek permission to dig, and lay the foundation stone at an auspicious muhurtham. It takes 1.5 to 2.5 hours with 1 pandit.
Next property purchase muhurat dates in Mangaluru
Good days and times for Bhoomi Pooja in the coming weeks, worked out for Mangaluru from the panchangam (our method gives the same dates as Drik Panchang for 2026 and 2027). Your pandit confirms the final muhurtham with your family’s nakshatras when you book.
| Date | Nakshatra | Muhurat |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, 19 Nov | Purva Bhadrapada | Thu, 19 Nov, 06:31 AM – Fri, 20 Nov, 06:31 AM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | Purva Bhadrapada | 06:31 AM – 06:57 AM |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Mrigashira | 06:34 AM – 05:47 PM |
| Fri, 27 Nov | Punarvasu | Fri, 27 Nov, 03:09 PM – Sat, 28 Nov, 06:35 AM |
| Thu, 10 Dec | Mula, Purva Ashadha | Thu, 10 Dec, 06:42 AM – Fri, 11 Dec, 06:42 AM |
| Fri, 11 Dec | Purva Ashadha | Fri, 11 Dec, 06:42 AM – Sat, 12 Dec, 03:04 AM |
Pandits available for Bhoomi Pooja in Mangaluru
Bhoomi Pooja in Mangaluru
The pandit follows your family’s custom for the foundation ceremony.
Well-known temples in and around Mangaluru
- Kadri Manjunatha Temple
- Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
- Mangaladevi Temple
Areas we cover in and around Mangaluru
- Surathkal
- Kadri
- Bejai
- Kankanady
- Bantwal
- Moodbidri
- Udupi
Puja timings in Mangaluru this week
Mangaluru timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Bhoomi Pooja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:29 AM | 06:01 PM | 09:22 AM – 10:48 AM | 11:52 AM – 12:38 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:29 AM | 06:01 PM | 04:35 PM – 06:01 PM | 11:52 AM – 12:38 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:29 AM | 06:01 PM | 07:56 AM – 09:22 AM | 11:52 AM – 12:38 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:30 AM | 06:01 PM | 03:08 PM – 04:35 PM | 11:52 AM – 12:38 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:30 AM | 06:01 PM | 12:16 PM – 01:42 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:31 AM | 06:01 PM | 01:42 PM – 03:08 PM | 11:53 AM – 12:39 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:31 AM | 06:01 PM | 10:50 AM – 12:16 PM | 11:53 AM – 12:39 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Mangaluru
- Fri, 20 Nov
Devutthana Ekadashi
- Sun, 22 Nov
Pradosh Vrat
- Tue, 24 Nov
Purnima
- Fri, 27 Nov
Sankashti Chaturthi
- Fri, 4 Dec
Utpanna Ekadashi
- Sun, 6 Dec
Pradosh Vrat
Bhoomi Pooja price in Mangaluru and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Mangaluru (this page) | ₹5,650 | Kannada |
| Mysuru | ₹5,650 | Kannada |
| Bengaluru | ₹5,100 | Kannada |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bhoomi Pooja cost in Mangaluru?
The starting dakshina in Mangaluru is ₹5,650 for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Mangaluru (the base price is ₹5,100 in the metro cities). The pandit you choose, a samagri kit or express booking can change the total, which you see in full before paying.
Can I book a Kannada-speaking pandit for Bhoomi Pooja in Mangaluru?
You can. Filter by the language your family prays in; every Rutviju pandit’s languages are shown before you book.
Which areas of Mangaluru do you cover?
Most of Mangaluru — for example Surathkal, Kadri, Bejai, Kankanady, Bantwal and Moodbidri. You’ll see the free slots for your address when you book.