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Chandra Grahan 2025 Kitne Baje? The last lunar eclipse of the year 2025 is considered very important from both astronomy and astrology. This astronomical event will be seen in many parts of the world including India. According to religious beliefs, along with lunar eclipse, the Sutak period also has special significance, which is necessary to follow. The total duration of this eclipse will be 3 hours 29 minutes and during this time the Sutak period will also be effective, which has special importance according to religious beliefs. Let us know how long will be eclipse, the period of Sutak period, what should be kept in mind during eclipse in India.
Lunar eclipse time and sutak period
According to Indian time, this lunar eclipse will take place tonight. According to astrology, the Sutak period begins 9 hours before the lunar eclipse, which is considered inauspicious. During this time it is mandatory to follow certain special rules.
Start of lunar eclipse: September 7, night at 9.58 minutes
End of lunar eclipse: September 8, late at 1 pm 26 minutes
Total period of eclipse: 3 hours 29 minutes
Timing of sutak period
Special care is taken to avoid the inauspicious effects of the eclipse.
Start of Sutak period: September 7, 12 noon at 58 minutes (about 9 hours before the eclipse)
Where will it appear in India?
This lunar eclipse will appear in almost all parts of India, which will give people interested in astronomy to see this rare incident. Apart from India, this eclipse will also appear in many countries of Asia, Australia, Russia, Africa and parts of Europe.
What to do and what not to do during the eclipse?
According to religious and astrological beliefs, some special precautions should be taken at the time of eclipse so that its negative effects can be avoided.
What to do?
Mantra Chanting: It is considered auspicious to chant ‘Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya’ or ‘Mahamrityunjaya Mantra’ during the eclipse. It helps in removing negative energy.
Remember of deities: In your mind, meditate on your presiding deity.
Bath after eclipse: One should take a bath immediately after the eclipse is over.
Ganga water spraying: Spraying Ganga water in the house after bathing is considered essential for purification.
Donation: After the eclipse, the poor and the needy donate grains, clothes or money.
What not to do?
Food and drink: After the eclipse ends after the eclipse ends after the Sutak period starts.
Pooja recitation: During this time, do not touch the idols and keep the temple doors closed.
Do not get out in the open: Pregnant women should not get out of the house at the time of eclipse, as it is believed that it can have a bad effect on the baby.
Hair and Nail Cutting: During this time, you should avoid cutting hair, cutting nails or any kind of adornment.
Start of new work: Do not start any auspicious or new work at the time of eclipse.
scientific approach
Scientifically, lunar eclipse is an astronomical phenomenon when the earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and stops the sunlight falling on the moon, causing darkness to the moon. This is a natural process and has no direct effect on our lives. However, following religious and astrological beliefs depends on people’s own faith. This lunar eclipse is the last eclipse of the year, so its importance increases even more.
Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on astrology and religious beliefs. TV 9 India does not confirm this.