Lunar eclipse 2025 Sutak period
Sutak chandra grahan 2025 india: The last lunar eclipse of the year is going to be held today i.e. on 7 September. This eclipse looks on Bhadrapada Purnima. Also, this time Pitra Paksha is starting in the shadow from lunar eclipse. This amazing astronomical phenomenon will decrease on Sunday night, in which the color of the moon will appear red. It is also being called blood moon. This eclipse will also be the last and second lunar eclipse of the year. The most important thing is that it can be easily seen in India. This lunar eclipse in India will be seen on September 7-8 and it will run for a total of 3 hours 29 minutes.
The sutak period of lunar eclipse begins
In Hinduism, lunar eclipse is considered an inauspicious period and during this time it is forbidden to worship. According to astrology, negative energy is more active in the atmosphere of lunar eclipse, so the doors of temples are closed and worship is forbidden. The sutak period of lunar eclipse on 7 September has started. According to religious beliefs, the Sutak period is a time that begins before an eclipse (lunar or sun). The Sutak Kaal begins about 9 hours before the lunar eclipse.
Lunar eclipse time in India
- Sutak period begins:- September 7, at 12:19 am
- Sutak period ended:- September 8, night 1:26 minutes.
- Eclipse starts:- 7 September 2025, night 9:58 minutes
- Eclipse ends:- 8 September 2025, night 1:26 minutes
What should not be done at the time of sutak?
Religious works like worship and touching idols of deities are considered taboo during the Sutak period. It is also forbidden to cook, travel, start new tasks during the Sutak period. Pregnant women should avoid coming in direct contact with the eclipse. At the same time, children, patients and the elderly are also advised to take special precautions during the Sutak period.
The effect of eclipse in temples
With the onset of the lunar eclipse, its effect was seen in all the temples across the country. The world famous Ganga Aarti was performed on the afternoon on Har Ki Pauri in Dharmanagri Haridwar. At the same time, after the Ganga Aarti, the doors of all the temples were closed. The doors of Mansa Devi, Chandi Devi, Daksha Prajapati Temple of Haridwar have also been closed. After the lunar eclipse is over, all the temples will be cleaned, after which the puja will be started.
According to pilgrimage, only mantras can be chanting during the eclipse period. Apart from this, after the eclipse, all the temples will be washed with Ganga water and the doors of temples will be opened in Brahma Muhurta.
(Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV 9 India does not confirm it.)