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Chandra Grahan 2026: First Lunar Eclipse on Holika Dahan, Sutak Kaal Timings & Precautions
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First Lunar Eclipse on Holika Dahan: Sutak Timings, Precautions & Mantras
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01-03-2026, 10:30
First Lunar Eclipse on Holika Dahan: Sutak Timings, Precautions & Mantras
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The first lunar eclipse of 2026 occurs on March 3, one day before Holi, coinciding with Holika Dahan in some regions.
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The eclipse will be in Leo zodiac sign and Purva Phalguni Nakshatra, lasting from 3:20 PM to 6:46 PM (3 hours 27 minutes).
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Sutak period begins at 6:20 AM on March 3; avoid auspicious activities, cooking, eating, and using sharp objects.
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Pregnant women should avoid looking at the sky during the eclipse due to negative energy.
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Chant Om Namah Shivaya, Mahamrityunjay Mantra, Gayatri Mantra, and Surya Mantra for positive energy; purify home and donate after the eclipse.
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