When is Somvati Amavasya: On which day will Somvati Amavasya coincide in June 2026? Which planet will change its zodiac sign on the day of Somvati Amavasya? After how many years is the coincidence of Somvati Amavasya happening in Adhik month?
Somvati Amavasya 2026: Date 15 June 2026 is a very special day from religious and astrological point of view. Many coincidences are taking place on this day. If seen from a religious point of view, this is the last day of Jyeshtha Adhik month. Since it is Monday, this day is coinciding with Somvati Amavasya. On this day, the Sun will enter Gemini, due to which the festival of Mithuna Sankranti will also be celebrated on this day. According to scholars, the combination of Amavasya, Surya Sankranti and Adhikamas is seen only once in a century. Know further after how many years this rare coincidence has happened…
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Rare coincidence after 396 years
According to Puri astrologer Dr. Ganesh Mishra, the rare coincidence of Mithun Sankranti on Somvati Amavasya had earlier occurred on June 10, 1630. That means after 396 years. After this, this rare coincidence has happened in the year 2026. According to astrological calculations, after this such a rare coincidence will be seen after 301 years i.e. on 20th June 2327. Bathing and donating on this day will give very auspicious results.
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What is the significance of Somvati Amavasya?
According to religious texts, the lord of Amavasya Tithi is Pitru Dev. On this day, special measures like Pind Daan, Shraddha etc. are done for the peace of the ancestors. On Amavasya Tithi, Sun and Moon are in the same zodiac sign. When Amavasya Tithi coincides with Monday then it is called Somvati Amavasya. It is considered more auspicious than other Amavasya. Worship of Lord Shiva also has special significance on this day.
What is the significance of Mithun Sankranti?
According to astrologers, when the Sun leaves one zodiac sign and enters another, it is called Sankranti. When the Sun enters Gemini, it is called Mithuna Sankranti. It has been called a festival in religious texts. On this day, taking bath in the holy river and donating to the needy brings virtuous results.
What measures should be taken on Somvati Amavasya?
1. On Somvati Amavasya, perform Shraddha, Tarpan and Pind Daan for the peace of the ancestors.
2. Lord Shiva should be worshiped on Somvati Amavasya.
3. Donating to the needy on Amavasya has special significance.
4. On Amavasya morning, one should take bath in the holy river and offer Arghya to the Sun.
5. Worship of Sun God also has special significance on the occasion of Mithun Sankranti.
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