Aaj Ka Panchang, July 26, 2025: Tithi, Vrat, Shubh Muhurat & Rahu Kaal Today
Aaj Ka Panchang, July 26, 2025: Auspicious day for ancestor worship, Shani puja and travel. Magha Nakshatra brings power, Leo Moon enhances confidence and self-worth.
Aaj Ka Panchang, July 26, 2025: Today is the second day of Shukla Paksha of Shravan month, which is considered especially auspicious for worship, starting a journey, and strengthening relationships. Today's Nakshatra is Magha, which is associated with power, prestige, and blessings of ancestors. This Nakshatra makes a person aware of self-respect and karma, so today is considered very auspicious for remembering ancestors and worshiping Kuldevta.
From the point of view of yoga, today there was Vyatipat Yoga till 4:05:17 AM in the morning, which is generally considered inauspicious, but the time after this can be considered normal to auspicious for the day's work. This day is Saturday, which is dedicated to Shani Dev, the god of justice.
On this day, Shani Puja, donation, especially donation of black sesame, urad, and iron-related items, is very fruitful. The Moon is transiting in Leo today, which indicates self-confidence, a sense of leadership, and advancement in public life. Today, your focus can be more on your own honor and social image.
Sunrise will be at 06:09:29 AM and sunset will be at 07:25:01 PM. At the same time, the moon will rise at 07:26:18 AM and set at 08:45:54 PM, due to which there will be stability and energy in the mind and emotions throughout the day.
According to the Hindu calendar, today is Shak Samvat 1947 and Vikram Samvat 2082. According to both Amavasya and Purnima systems, today is the date of the Shravan month, which makes this day suitable for Shiva worship and fasting.
Talking about inauspicious Muhurta, Rahu Kaal: from 09:28:22 AM to 11:07:48 AM in the morning, Yamaganda Kaal: from 02:26:41 PM to 04:06:08 PM in the afternoon, Gulik Kaal: from 06:09:29 AM to 07:48:55 AM in the morning. One should avoid starting new work or any investment during these times.
In Shubh Muhurat, Abhijeet Muhurta was from 06:09:29 AM to 07:48:55 AM today, so if you have started any important work during this period, then there are strong chances of success in it.
In summary, today is a very favourable day for family, commemoration of ancestors, religious worship, self-analysis, and pleasing Shani Dev. Focus on your actions, stay away from anger or ego, and adopt humility and a service spirit. This day can make your personality stronger, provided you remain restrained and polite with confidence.
Aaj Ka Panchang, July 26, 2025
Sun & Moon Calculations
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Abhijit: 06:09:29 AM to 07:48:55 AM
(The author Chirag Daruwalla is the son of Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla).
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