Panchak April 2026: Panchak is celebrated every month. Panchak is considered inauspicious. These are those five days in which doing all kinds of auspicious works is prohibited. It is believed that work done during Panchak does not yield auspicious results. According to the scriptures, Panchak occurs when the Moon transits in Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha, Purvabhadrapada, Uttarabhadrapada and Revati Nakshatra. There are many types of Panchak. In which there are some auspicious Panchak also.
Raj Panchak is considered auspicious in astrology. Panchak is going to be held in the month of April. However, there is confusion in the minds of people regarding Panchak to be held in April. Some people are saying that Panchak is being celebrated on 12th of April. Some people believe that Panchak is being celebrated on 13th April. In such a situation, let us know the exact date of Panchak. Also know which mistakes should not be made during this period.
April 2026 Panchak Date
Panchak, which falls in April, is starting from Monday, the 13th. Panchak is starting from 03:44 am on 13th. Panchak will end on 17 April 2026 at 12:02 pm. When Panchak starts from Monday, it is called Raj Panchak. According to astrology, Raj Panchak is considered to give prosperity and glory.
Do not make these mistakes during Panchak
Collection of wood or fuel: Do not make the mistake of collecting wood or fuel during Panchak. Doing so during this time is considered inauspicious. Due to this there is fear of fire.
Southward journey: Do not make the mistake of traveling in the south direction during Panchak. During this period, traveling in this direction is considered harmful. There may be obstacles in travel. There remains a fear of an accident.
House roofing/construction work: It is considered inauspicious to roof the house during Panchak. This can lead to financial loss and distress at home.
Construction of bed or cot: Do not make the mistake of constructing a bed, cot or any type of bed during Panchak. Due to this, there is a possibility of some major crisis for the family members.
Cremation of dead body: Last rites are the most important and prohibited function of Panchak, but if the last rites have to be performed during Panchak, then five effigies of Kush should be made and cremated.
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