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 Visakhapatnam
Good days and times for Bhoomi Pooja in the coming weeks, worked out for Visakhapatnam 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, 06:11 AM – Fri, 20 Nov, 06:05 AM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | Purva Bhadrapada | 06:05 AM – 06:57 AM |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Mrigashira | 06:08 AM – 05:47 PM |
| Fri, 27 Nov | Punarvasu | Fri, 27 Nov, 03:09 PM – Sat, 28 Nov, 06:10 AM |
| Thu, 10 Dec | Mula, Purva Ashadha | Thu, 10 Dec, 06:17 AM – Fri, 11 Dec, 06:17 AM |
| Fri, 11 Dec | Purva Ashadha | Fri, 11 Dec, 06:17 AM – Sat, 12 Dec, 03:04 AM |
Pandits available for Bhoomi Pooja in Visakhapatnam
Bhoomi Pooja in Visakhapatnam
In the Telugu states it is called sankusthapana: the first stone is laid in the eeshanya corner at the muhurtham, often with a small homam.
Vishnu temples in and around Visakhapatnam
- Simhachalam Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
Areas we cover in and around Visakhapatnam
- MVP Colony
- Gajuwaka
- Madhurawada
- Seethammadhara
- Dwaraka Nagar
- Pendurthi
- Bheemunipatnam
- Rushikonda
విశాఖపట్నంలో భూమి పూజ / శంకుస్థాపన — ధ్రువీకరించిన తెలుగు పురోహితులు, దక్షిణ ₹5,650 నుండి.
Puja timings in Visakhapatnam this week
Visakhapatnam 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 | 06:02 AM | 05:21 PM | 08:52 AM – 10:17 AM | 11:19 AM – 12:04 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:02 AM | 05:21 PM | 03:56 PM – 05:21 PM | 11:19 AM – 12:04 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:03 AM | 05:21 PM | 07:28 AM – 08:52 AM | 11:19 AM – 12:04 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:03 AM | 05:21 PM | 02:31 PM – 03:56 PM | 11:19 AM – 12:05 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:04 AM | 05:20 PM | 11:42 AM – 01:07 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:04 AM | 05:20 PM | 01:07 PM – 02:31 PM | 11:20 AM – 12:05 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:05 AM | 05:20 PM | 10:18 AM – 11:43 AM | 11:20 AM – 12:05 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Visakhapatnam
- 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 Visakhapatnam and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Visakhapatnam (this page) | ₹5,650 | Telugu |
| Vizianagaram | ₹5,650 | Telugu |
| Srikakulam | ₹5,650 | Telugu |
| Kakinada | ₹5,650 | Telugu |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Bhoomi Pooja cost in Visakhapatnam?
The starting dakshina in Visakhapatnam is ₹5,650 for 1 pandit. This includes the standard area rate for Visakhapatnam (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 Telugu-speaking pandit for Bhoomi Pooja in Visakhapatnam?
You can. Filter by the language your family prays in; every Rutviju pandit’s languages are shown before you book.
Which areas of Visakhapatnam do you cover?
MVP Colony, Gajuwaka, Madhurawada, Seethammadhara, Dwaraka Nagar and Pendurthi and the rest of Visakhapatnam. Pandits travel within their service radius, so availability is checked against your address and date.
విశాఖపట్నంలో భూమి పూజ / శంకుస్థాపన ఖర్చు ఎంత?
Rutviju ద్వారా విశాఖపట్నంలో భూమి పూజ / శంకుస్థాపన దక్షిణ ₹5,650 నుండి మొదలవుతుంది. మీరు ఎంచుకునే పురోహితులు, సామగ్రిని బట్టి మారుతుంది; చెల్లించే ముందే పూర్తి బిల్లు చూపిస్తాము.
విశాఖపట్నంలో భూమి పూజ / శంకుస్థాపన చేయించడానికి తెలుగు పురోహితులు దొరుకుతారా?
అవును. చిన్న అడ్వాన్స్తో స్లాట్ బుక్ చేస్తే, Rutviju బృందం మా పురోహితుల నెట్వర్క్ నుండి ధ్రువీకరించిన తెలుగు పురోహితులను 24 గంటల్లో ఏర్పాటు చేస్తుంది; కుదరకపోతే అడ్వాన్స్ మీ వాలెట్కు తిరిగి వస్తుంది.