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Mithun Sankranti 2026: The month of June 2026 is considered very special from religious and astrological point of view. On June 15, 2026, such a rare coincidence is taking place, when Somvati Amavasya of Jyeshtha Adhikamas and Sun’s Gemini Sankranti are falling on the same day. According to astrology, on this day Sun God will move out of Taurus and enter Gemini, where the planet Mercury is already present. Budhaditya Rajyoga will be formed due to the conjunction of Sun and Mercury. According to astrology, this special combination can prove to be very auspicious for people of Aries, Leo and Virgo zodiac signs.
A rare super coincidence is taking place on 15th June
This year the Amavasya of Jyeshtha Adhikamas is falling on Monday, hence it will be called Somvati Amavasya. On the other hand, on this day the Sun will enter Gemini, which is celebrated as Mithuna Sankranti. When important yogas like Amavasya, Purushottam month and Surya Sankranti come together, its religious impact increases manifold. According to astrologers, Budhaditya Rajyoga formed by the conjunction of Sun and Mercury can bring positive changes in the lives of many people.
Auspicious time of Mithun Sankranti 2026
- Mithun Sankranti: 15 June 2026, Monday
- Moment of Solstice: 12:59 pm
- Auspicious time: 12:59 pm to 7:20 pm
- Total Duration: Up to 6 hours 21 minutes.
- Maha Punya Kaal: Will last from 12:59 pm to 3:19 pm.
- Total duration: 2 hours 20 minutes.
Jyeshtha Adhikama Amavasya date
According to Drik Panchang, the date will start on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 12:19 pm, while this date will end on June 15, 2026, Monday at 8:23 am. Since Amavasya Tithi will be present at the time of sunrise on 15th June, hence bathing, charity, tarpan and religious works will all be done on this Amavasya day.
Why is this day special from religious point of view?
In Hindu religion, Amavasya is considered a special day for the peace and offering of ancestors. At the same time, when Amavasya falls on Monday, its importance increases further. There is a tradition of worshiping Lord Shiva, Mother Parvati and Peepal tree on the day of Somvati Amavasya. Along with this, this Amavasya is falling in Adhikamas i.e. Purushottam month. Purushottam month is considered dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The results of charity, fasting, chanting and devotion done during this period are said to be manifold.
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It may rain money on these 3 zodiac signs!
Aries
This combination can prove to be financially beneficial for the people of Aries zodiac sign. Stalled work will gain momentum and there may be indications of creation of new sources of income. Businessmen may get good profit opportunities. There will be a pleasant atmosphere in the family and self-confidence will increase.
leo zodiac sign
This transit of Sun is considered especially auspicious for people of Leo zodiac sign. There are chances of career progress, support from senior officers and financial gains. There is a possibility of getting positive results in matters related to investment. Respect may increase in society.
Virgo sun sign
The lord of Virgo is Mercury and this zodiac sign can especially benefit from the Sun-Mercury conjunction in Gemini. There may be opportunities for advancement in job and business. You will get success in saving money and long pending work may get completed.
Also read: Surya Gochar 2026: Sun’s transit will bring big changes, know who is going to achieve what.
Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.

