Kharmas 2026: Dates, Significance, and Observance Rules Explained
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Kharmas 2026: Auspicious Activities Halted for 30 Days! Starts March 14, Ends April 13
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News18•09-03-2026, 19:17
Kharmas 2026: Auspicious Activities Halted for 30 Days! Starts March 14, Ends April 13
•Kharmas 2026 begins March 14/15, halting all auspicious activities like marriages, Upanayan Sanskar, and housewarming for approximately 30 days.
•According to astrologer Pandit Manotpal Jha, Kharmas occurs when the Sun God enters Jupiter's signs (Sagittarius or Pisces), diminishing its influence on auspicious deeds.
•This year, the Sun enters Pisces (Pisces Sankranti) on March 14, 2026, with Mithila Panchang marking the official start on March 15.
•Regular worship, fasting, Chaitra Navratri, and Chaiti Chhath are permitted during Kharmas, but personal happiness-related auspicious rituals are prohibited.
•Kharmas concludes on April 13, 2026, when the Sun enters Aries, allowing all auspicious activities to resume from April 14.
