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 Madurai
Good days and times for Griha Pravesh Pooja in the coming weeks, worked out for Madurai 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, 06:14 AM |
| Sat, 21 Nov | Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati | Sat, 21 Nov, 06:14 AM – Sun, 22 Nov, 05:55 AM |
| Wed, 25 Nov | Rohini, Mrigashira | Wed, 25 Nov, 06:16 AM – Thu, 26 Nov, 06:16 AM |
| Thu, 26 Nov | Mrigashira | 06:16 AM – 05:47 PM |
| Wed, 2 Dec | Uttara Phalguni | Wed, 2 Dec, 10:53 PM – Thu, 3 Dec, 06:20 AM |
Pandits available for Griha Pravesh Pooja in Madurai
Griha Pravesh Pooja in Madurai
A Tamil grahapravesam often starts before dawn with Ganapathi homam; many families lead a cow in first (go pooja) and boil milk in the new kitchen.
Vishnu temples in and around Madurai
- Azhagar Kovil
Areas we cover in and around Madurai
- Anna Nagar (Madurai)
- KK Nagar
- Thiruparankundram
- Tallakulam
- Villapuram
Puja timings in Madurai this week
Madurai 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 | 06:11 AM | 05:52 PM | 09:07 AM – 10:34 AM | 11:39 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Sun, 15 Nov | 06:12 AM | 05:52 PM | 04:25 PM – 05:52 PM | 11:39 AM – 12:25 PM |
| Mon, 16 Nov | 06:12 AM | 05:52 PM | 07:40 AM – 09:07 AM | 11:39 AM – 12:26 PM |
| Tue, 17 Nov | 06:13 AM | 05:52 PM | 02:57 PM – 04:25 PM | 11:39 AM – 12:26 PM |
| Wed, 18 Nov | 06:13 AM | 05:52 PM | 12:03 PM – 01:30 PM | None (Wednesday) |
| Thu, 19 Nov | 06:13 AM | 05:52 PM | 01:30 PM – 02:58 PM | 11:40 AM – 12:26 PM |
| Fri, 20 Nov | 06:14 AM | 05:52 PM | 10:36 AM – 12:03 PM | 11:40 AM – 12:26 PM |
Vrats and festival days ahead in Madurai
- 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 Madurai and nearby
| City | Starting dakshina | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Madurai (this page) | ₹7,850 | Tamil |
| Tiruchirappalli | ₹7,850 | Tamil |
| Coimbatore | ₹7,850 | Tamil |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Griha Pravesh Pooja cost in Madurai?
Expect to pay from ₹7,850 in Madurai — that is the pandit dakshina for 1 to 3 pandits. This includes the standard area rate for Madurai (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 Tamil-speaking pandit for Griha Pravesh Pooja in Madurai?
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 Madurai do you cover?
Most of Madurai — for example Anna Nagar (Madurai), KK Nagar, Thiruparankundram, Tallakulam and Villapuram. You’ll see the free slots for your address when you book.