Chandra Grahan 2025: The last lunar eclipse of the year 2025 will take place on 7 September at the beginning of Pitru Paksha. This rare coincidence is made after 122 years. The eclipse in India will appear from 9:58 pm to 1:26 pm. The Sutak period will start at 12:57 pm.
Chandra Grahan 2025: Today, the last lunar eclipse of the year is going to take place. Pitru Paksha has also started from today i.e. September 7, which will end on the day of solar eclipse on 21 September. Although the lunar eclipse appears on the full moon and the solar eclipse on Amavasya, but after 122 years, such a coincidence has been made when the ancestors of the ancestors will start with the lunar eclipse. However, the solar eclipse on September 21 will not be visible in India.
What time will the lunar eclipse take? (Chandra Grahan 2025 Timing & Sutak Kaal Timing)
According to Jyotishacharya Dr. Ganesh Mishra, this year Pitru Paksha has started from September 7 and the special thing is that the second lunar eclipse of the year is also going to take place on this day. According to the almanac, this eclipse will start from 9:58 pm to 1:26 pm on September 8 and it will also be seen in India. Therefore, the sutak period of this day will be valid.
According to religious belief, the sutak of lunar eclipse begins 9 hours before the eclipse. On this basis, the Sutak period will start from 7 September i.e. Sunday at 12:57 pm. During this time, any kind of auspicious work, worship, shopping or going to the temple is considered taboo. Therefore, according to astrologers, religious works like Shraddha, Tarpan, Pindadan and Bathing in Holy Rivers should be done before 12:59 pm. It is believed that doing so brings peace to the soul of the ancestors and their blessings remain on the family.
Do not make these mistakes during the eclipse period (Chandra Grahan 2025 Mistakes)
Jyotishacharya Dr. Ganesh Mishra told that children, old and patient are free from eclipse period. But, in our country, sleep, should not eat and drink during the eclipse period. Pregnant women should not even sleep and should not use knives. The scripture should not be read. Tulsi should be added to food and drink.
Which zodiac signs of lunar eclipse will affect
He told that the lunar eclipse will affect Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Capricorn and Pisces. It will not be more fruitful for them. Therefore, they should chant the mantras of their planets. At the same time, it will be beneficial for Aries, Taurus, Virgo and Sagittarius. During the eclipse, grains and money should be touched so that they can be donated.
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What would be appropriate to do during the lunar eclipse period?
The lunar eclipse is visible all over India and it is a complete lunar eclipse. It is an eclipse of three and a half hours. This eclipse looks on the ancestral side. All Pitra Karma can also be performed during the eclipse period. Sutak starts 3 hours i.e. 9 hours in advance. Which will end with the end of the eclipse. Touching of eclipse, bathing in the middle and salvation periods. Chanting during the eclipse is one million times more powerful. Food should not be eaten during Sutak period. Pregnant women should not get out of their room during sutak and worship and do not even sleep.
Importance of Pitra Paksha
At the same time, the time of Pitra Paksha is considered very sacred and important in Hinduism. This is the time when we remember our ancestors and pay tribute to them by Tarpan, Pindadan and Shraddha method. According to the scriptures, pleasing the ancestors in this period gives their blessings and the family is inhabited by happiness and prosperity.
Also, negative energy is destroyed from home and positivity in life. At the same time, according to Vedic Panchang, Pitru Paksha starts from the full moon date of Bhadrapada month and runs till Ashwin Amavasya. During this time, working like Tarpan, Havan and Brahmin food is considered extremely auspicious.
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