Grahan 2026: year 2026 The month of August is considered very important from astrological and astronomical point of view. This month, both solar eclipse and lunar eclipse are occurring. A solar eclipse will occur on August 12, 2026, while a lunar eclipse will occur on August 28, 2026. Sawan There is a difference of about 16 days between these two eclipses.
In Vedic astrology, when both solar and lunar eclipses occur on the same side or within about 15-16 days, it is considered an important astronomical and astrological event. Such eclipses are not only seen as astronomical phenomena, but also as signs of change in nature, society and human life. Let us know what the occurrence of two eclipses in August indicates.
Second solar and lunar eclipse of 2026
According to Vedic calendars, the total solar eclipse of August 12, 2026 will occur in Cancer zodiac and Ashlesha constellation. On the occasion of Rakshabandhan, on August 28, 2026, a partial lunar eclipse will occur in Aquarius and Shatabhisha Nakshatra. Both these eclipses will not be visible in India.
- Solar eclipse time – According to Indian time, this solar eclipse will start at 11:17 pm on August 12, 2026 and will continue till 04:25 am the next day i.e. on August 13.
- Lunar eclipse time – According to Indian time, this eclipse will last from 6.53 am to 12.31 pm.
These signals are given by two eclipses in 15 days
- When two eclipses occur on the same side, it is called eclipse season. A detailed description of the effects of eclipses is found in Rahucharadhyay of Brihat Samhita written by Acharya Varahamihir.
- According to this, when both solar and lunar eclipses occur in the same eclipse side, then strong storms, Earthquake As such incidents happen, the possibility of loss of life increases.
- New challenges may arise before the states and administration.
- There are chances of increased activities on the borders, political instability and turmoil in public life.
- Note- These are classical astrological signs, the results of eclipses are told on the basis of their constellation, zodiac sign, visibility and other planetary combinations.
What is eclipse in Puranas
The oldest mention of eclipse is found in Mandal 5, Sukta 40 of Rigveda. It is told that a demon named Swarbhanu had covered the Sun with darkness due to which there was darkness all around. Then Maharishi Atri, with the influence of his penance and Vedic mantras, manifested the light of the sun again. In later Puranas, this incident has been linked to the story of Rahu-Ketu.
In Bhagwat Purana (Canth 8), the reasons for churning of the ocean, origin of Rahu-Ketu and solar-lunar eclipse are explained. According to this story, Rahu tries to capture the Sun and the Moon.
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