Diwali, or Deepavali, is the biggest festival of the Gujarati calendar. It closes the year of Vikram Samvat 2082 and welcomes Samvat 2083 with Lakshmi Pujan, Chopda Pujan and Bestu Varas. In 2026, Diwali is on Sunday, 8 November, on Aso Vad Amas, and the Lakshmi Pujan muhurat in Bhavnagar is 6:27 PM to 8:25…
Ganesh Chaturthi 2026 is on Monday, September 14, and celebrations run for ten days, ending with Anant Chaturdashi on September 25. Bhavnagar’s Ganeshotsav has grown a lot in the last few years, with pandals now competing on scale and decoration the way Navratri garba venues do. Here are 12 worth making time for. Best Ganesh…
Raksha Bandhan is on Friday, 28 August 2026. In Bhavnagar, the best time to tie Rakhi is between 6:23 AM and 9:48 AM, and there’s no Bhadra to worry about this year, which isn’t the case every year. Raksha Bandhan 2026 Timing for Bhavnagar Detail Timing Raksha Bandhan date Friday, 28 August 2026 Best time…
Sihor has nine Shiva temples, and doing all nine in one go is called the Navnath Yatra. It’s one of the more unusual temple walks in Bhavnagar district. Sihor was actually where the region’s rulers sat before Bhavnagar took over, and that’s part of why the town ended up with so many temples to begin…
The historic city of Bhavnagar is all set to celebrate the 41st Bhavnagar Rath Yatra on July 16, 2026. Considered the second-largest Rath Yatra in Gujarat after Ahmedabad, this grand event attracts lakhs of devotees who gather to catch a glimpse of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balbhadra (Balram), and his sister Subhadra as they journey…
Bhavnagar has quietly built a strong reputation for its sweet treats and that love for good food extends well beyond traditional Gujarati mithai. Over the past few years, a new wave of bakeries and cake shops has opened across the city, serving everything from freshly baked breads to custom designer cakes. Whether you are hunting…
Bhavnagar is on the cusp of a major urban transformation with the Bhavnagar Development Plan 2041 (also referred to as Vision 2041 or the third revised Development Plan). Prepared by the Bhavnagar Area Development Authority (BADA), this 15 year roadmap charts the city’s growth trajectory up to 2041, focusing on expanded residential, commercial, and industrial…
Most temples are built for a single faith; however, Trimandir is built for three. Located at Vartej on the Bhavnagar–Rajkot highway, the Trimandir places the deities of Jainism, Shaivism, and Vaishnavism under one roof, on a single platform, with equal reverence. The concept was envisioned by Dada Bhagwan, resulting in a serene, open temple complex…
Relocating to a new home or office can be a daunting task. The stress of packing, transporting, and unpacking your precious belongings is enough to overwhelm anyone. Whether you are moving within the city or relocating to another state, finding reliable Packers and movers in Bhavnagar is the key to a stress-free transition. Bhavnagar, a…
Say “Bapa Sitaram” anywhere in Gujarat and people know exactly who you mean. The phrase is a greeting, a blessing, and the name of the saint whose ashram at Bagdana has become one of the state’s most visited pilgrimage centres. The temple sits in Bagdana village, Mahuva taluka, Bhavnagar district, and runs on a simple…
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