What is Griha Pravesh Pooja?
Griha Pravesh (Gruhapravesam) is the ceremony of entering a new home for the first time at an auspicious muhurtham. It takes 3 to 5 hours with 1 to 3 pandits.
Next griha pravesh muhurat dates in Kochi
Good days and times for Griha Pravesh Pooja in the coming weeks, worked out for Kochi 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | Uttara Ashadha | 08:25 PM – 11:25 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | Uttara Bhadrapada | Fri, 20 Nov, 06:57 AM – Sat, 21 Nov, 06:22 AM |
| Sat, 21 Nov | Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati | Sat, 21 Nov, 06:22 AM – Sun, 22 Nov, 05:55 AM |
| Wed, 25 Nov | Rohini, Mrigashira | Wed, 25 Nov, 06:23 AM – Thu, 26 Nov, 06:24 AM |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Mrigashira | 06:24 AM – 05:47 PM |
| Wed, 2 Dec | Uttara Phalguni | Wed, 2 Dec, 10:52 PM – Thu, 3 Dec, 06:27 AM |
Pandits available for Griha Pravesh Pooja in Kochi
Griha Pravesh Pooja in Kochi
Kerala’s griha pravesham usually begins with a Ganapathi homam at dawn, followed by the family entering with a lit nilavilakku.
Vishnu temples in and around Kochi
- Sree Poornathrayeesa Temple, Tripunithura
Areas we cover in and around Kochi
- Kakkanad
- Edappally
- Vyttila
- Aluva
- Tripunithura
- Kaloor
Puja timings in Kochi this week
Kochi timings from Sat, 14 Nov. Avoid starting Griha Pravesh Pooja in Rahu Kalam; your pandit fixes the exact muhurtham.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Abhijit muhurtham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 14 Nov | 06:19 AM | 06:00 PM | 09:14 AM – 10:42 AM | 11:46 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:19 AM | 06:00 PM | 04:32 PM – 06:00 PM | 11:46 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:20 AM | 06:00 PM | 07:47 AM – 09:15 AM | 11:46 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:20 AM | 06:00 PM | 03:05 PM – 04:32 PM | 11:46 AM – 12:33 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:20 AM | 06:00 PM | 12:10 PM – 01:37 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:21 AM | 06:00 PM | 01:38 PM – 03:05 PM | 11:47 AM – 12:34 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:21 AM | 06:00 PM | 10:43 AM – 12:10 PM | 11:47 AM – 12:34 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Kochi
- 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
Griha Pravesh Pooja price in Kochi and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Kochi (this page) | ₹7,850 | Malayalam |
| Thiruvananthapuram | ₹7,850 | Malayalam |
| Coimbatore | ₹7,850 | Tamil |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Griha Pravesh Pooja cost in Kochi?
Expect to pay from ₹7,850 in Kochi — that is the pandit dakshina for 1 to 3 pandits. This includes the standard area rate for Kochi (the base price is ₹7,100 in the metro cities). Booking and platform fees and 18% GST are added at checkout, and nothing is charged until you confirm the bill.
Can I book a Malayalam-speaking pandit for Griha Pravesh Pooja in Kochi?
Yes. Each pandit’s languages are listed on their profile, so you can choose one who follows your family’s tradition; mantras are in Sanskrit.
Which areas of Kochi do you cover?
Kakkanad, Edappally, Vyttila, Aluva, Tripunithura and Kaloor and the rest of Kochi. Pandits travel within their service radius, so availability is checked against your address and date.