Lunar Eclipse on March 3, 2026: Patna Mahavir Temple to Close, Sutak Kaal Effects
Lunar Eclipse on March 3, 2026: Patna Mahavir Temple to Close, Sutak Kaal Effects
- •A partial/penumbral lunar eclipse will be visible in Bihar on March 3, 2026, from 3:20 PM to 6:46 PM IST.
- •Sutak Kaal begins at 6:20 AM and lasts until the eclipse ends, during which temples like Patna Mahavir Temple will remain closed.
- •Religious beliefs advise postponing worship, cooking, and auspicious ceremonies during Sutak Kaal; pregnant women are advised caution.
- •The eclipse will be visible in major Bihar cities including Patna, Gaya, and Bhagalpur as the moon rises.
- •Astrologically, the eclipse in Leo may affect self-confidence and emotions, with varied impacts on other zodiac signs; meditation and donations are considered auspicious.