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Time of India
26-05-2025
- General
- Time of India
Darsha Amavasya 2025: The Night your ancestors speak—will you listen?
In the vast ocean of Hindu spirituality and ancient traditions, Amavasya holds a deep, sacred significance. It is not just the night of a new moon but a powerful pause in the cosmic cycle — a time when the veils between the earthly realm and the spiritual world are said to thin. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Among the many Amavasyas observed throughout the year, Darsha Amavasya stands out as a crucial spiritual junction, especially for those seeking closure with their ancestors and peace within their own karmic path. This year, Darsha Amavasya falls on 26th May 2025 and invites you to reflect, release, and reconnect. The energies of this day are especially intense, offering a golden opportunity for ancestral healing, karmic cleansing, and inner transformation. Whether or not you consciously realise it, your ancestors may still be waiting for you to help them complete their unfinished journey — and, in doing so, complete your own. The Spiritual Meaning of Darsha Amavasya Darsha Amavasya is not just another date on the lunar calendar. It is a deeply spiritual occasion that invites silence, prayer, and inner exploration. In Vedic tradition, this Amavasya is linked to the ritual of honouring the departed souls, not with mourning, but with love, remembrance, and sacred offerings. It is believed that on this night, the subtle realm of ancestors becomes more accessible. Their energies, blessings, and even unresolved issues can come closer to your aura. You may not always feel it in words, but in sensations, dreams, sudden emotions, or unexpected thoughts. Darsha Amavasya allows a doorway to open — not outside, but inside your own consciousness. When you honour your ancestors with respect and pure intentions, you help release emotional blocks, inherited patterns, and spiritual weights that may be unknowingly affecting your life. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now In return, they bless you with unseen support, protection, and smoother paths forward. This is why the connection between you and your ancestors is more than emotional — it is energetic, karmic, and eternal. Why This Day is Important for You in 2025? The date 26th May 2025 carries potent vibrations because it aligns not only with the new moon but also with a phase in the planetary cycles where emotional clarity becomes possible. This is a day that invites you to pause and feel. It is a day to stop rushing and start listening to the whispers of your soul, and to the silent voices of those who came before you. You might feel a little more emotional than usual. You might recall people from the past — some you haven't thought about in years. Dreams may feel vivid, or you may notice patterns repeating in your life that seem to have no logical source. These are not coincidences. On Darsha Amavasya, such signals often come as a call to complete emotional or spiritual loops that were never resolved, perhaps in your lifetime, perhaps even generations before. Are Your Ancestors Still Waiting? If your ancestors left the world with regrets, pain, or unspoken truths, those energies can stay alive in the karmic field. You may carry them unknowingly, feeling stuck in areas like relationships, finances, or even health. These are not punishments — they are echoes, asking to be heard, healed, and transformed. Darsha Amavasya is your chance to break the loop. When you offer even a simple prayer with heartfelt emotion and intention, it is said that the vibration reaches realms beyond the physical. You don't need grand rituals. What you need is genuine emotion. Even sitting quietly and lighting a lamp with a thought of gratitude can shift lifetimes of stuck energy. Ask yourself: Are there family stories that repeat? Is there emotional pain in your lineage that was never spoken about? Do you feel blocked without knowing why? This Amavasya, listen closely. You might discover that the answers were waiting in your own bloodline. How You Can Use This Day for Healing and Closure While traditional rituals like Tarpana and offering food or water to ancestors are powerful and time-honoured, the real strength lies in intention. If you do not have access to a priest or a sacred river, do not worry. The cosmos hears what the heart feels. Start by taking a simple bath early in the morning on 26th May. Wear clean, light-coloured clothes, and sit in a quiet space. Think of your ancestors — known and unknown. Even if you do not know their names, you can say from your heart, 'May all those who came before me find peace. May any pain or burden you carried be released through my love.' You can also write a letter to your ancestors. Burn it after reading it aloud with love. Offer water, milk, or rice to nature with a prayer. These acts may seem small, but spiritually, they open enormous portals of release and connection. What You Might Feel During This Amavasya Do not be surprised if you feel waves of unexplained sadness, nostalgia, or even a strange peace. These are signs that emotional or ancestral energies are moving through you. You might feel tired, or unusually quiet — allow yourself to rest. The night of 26th May is especially charged. Spend time away from loud noises or distractions. Avoid unnecessary arguments or overthinking. You may also experience sudden clarity, memories, or signs, like hearing a song that reminds you of someone from the past, or seeing repeated symbols like birds, feathers, or lights flickering. Trust your feelings. Your ancestors may be trying to communicate in ways your soul understands better than your mind. How This Day Affects Your Present and Future You are the living bridge between your past and your future. When you bring peace to one side, the other flows more freely. People often wonder why certain efforts do not bear fruit, or why some emotions never seem to heal. The answer may lie in energies that were never acknowledged or released. Darsha Amavasya is not about being religious. It is about being real. Be real with your emotions, your story, and your place in the river of time. When you connect with your roots, you grow stronger. When you offer love where there was once pain, you transform your lineage. The blessings you receive on this day may not always be dramatic. But they will be deep. You may find more harmony in your relationships. You may feel more confident in your choices. You may notice life opening gently, like a flower in sunlight. That is the power of ancestral closure. The Deeper Spiritual Lesson of Darsha Amavasya This sacred day teaches one of the greatest spiritual truths — that time is not linear. What is unresolved in the past does not disappear. It lives, echoes, and sometimes cries through the present. But the divine has also given you the power to respond. Your love can reach where pain could not. Your awareness can heal what silence could not. The past does not control your future — unless you ignore it. But when you honour it, even for one day in the year, you start to unlock chains you never knew you were wearing. On 26th May 2025, give yourself and your ancestors the gift of recognition. Let your soul be the light that travels back in time to light up old darkness. Let your present be the prayer that becomes their peace. In doing so, your life will begin to bloom with grace that is not only earned but inherited. Closing Message: Listen to the Call Your ancestors may not have had the tools, the awareness, or the space to heal what they carried. But you do. You are the chosen one in your lineage to bring the shift. This Darsha Amavasya, do not treat the day as just another date. Treat it as a sacred invitation. Light a lamp. Offer a thought. Whisper a prayer. And most importantly — forgive, thank, and release. You might be surprised how much lighter your soul feels, and how many unseen hands begin to guide you afterwards. That is the unseen blessing of this ancient night. Darsha Amavasya is not only about looking back — it is about freeing yourself to move forward. Let this 26th May be your beginning. Let your ancestors rest. Let your destiny rise. Let your heart remember — and your soul rejoice.


News18
25-05-2025
- General
- News18
Aaj Ka Panchang, May 26, 2025: Tithi, Vrat And Today's Shubh, Ashubh Muhurat
Last Updated: Aaj Ka Panchang, May 26, 2025: Vat Savitri Vrat, Masik Karthigai, Darsha Amavasya and Anvadhan will be celebrated today. AAJ KA PANCHANG, MAY 26, 2025: The Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi and Amavasya Tithis will fall on Monday, May 26. This day marks the observance of several significant festivals, including Vat Savitri Vrat, Masik Karthigai, Darsha Amavasya and Anvadhan. It's advisable to refer to the Tithi calendar and be mindful of the day's favourable and unfavourable timings before beginning any important tasks. Aligning your actions with these timings may lead to better outcomes and help you manage any obstacles with greater ease. Sunrise is expected at 5:25 AM, with sunset occurring at 7:11 PM. The moon will rise at 5:05 AM on May 27 and set at 6:35 PM. TITHI, NAKSHATRA, AND RASHI DETAILS FOR MAY 26 The Chaturdashi Tithi will remain active until 12:11 PM, after which the Amavasya Tithi will commence. Bharani Nakshatra will prevail until 8:23 AM, followed by the transition into Krittika Nakshatra. The moon will stay in Mesha Rashi (Aries) until 1:40 PM before moving into Vrishabha Rashi (Taurus). The sun will continue its transit through Vrishabha Rashi as well. SHUBH MUHURAT FOR MAY 26 On May 26, the day's auspicious timings begin with Brahma Muhurat from 4:03 AM to 4:44 AM, followed by Pratah Sandhya between 4:24 AM and 5:25 AM. The Vijaya Muhurat is scheduled from 2:36 PM to 3:31 PM, while Abhijit Muhurat will be observed between 11:51 AM and 12:46 PM. In the evening, Godhuli Muhurat will occur from 7:10 PM to 7:31 PM, overlapping with Sayahna Sandhya from 7:11 PM to 8:13 PM. The day concludes with Nishita Muhurat, which spans from 11:58 PM to 12:39 AM on May 27. ASHUBH MUHURAT FOR MAY 26 The inauspicious time slots for the day are as follows: Rahu Kalam is expected between 7:09 AM and 8:52 AM, while Yamaganda Muhurat will fall between 10:35 AM and 12:18 PM. Gulikai Kalam is scheduled from 2:02 PM to 3:45 PM. In addition, Dur Muhurtam will occur twice—first from 12:46 PM to 1:41 PM, and again from 3:31 PM to 4:26 PM. First Published: May 26, 2025, 05:00 IST


Hindustan Times
30-04-2025
- Business
- Hindustan Times
Astrology says, Akshaya Tritiya is the most auspicious day of the year. How will it impact these 5 zodiac signs?
Akshaya Tritiya 2025 tithi starts on April 29, 2025, at 05:31 PM and ends on April 30, 2025, at 02:12 PM, according to Drik Panchang. According to daily predictions and planetary alignments, this day will likely bring fortune, growth, and prosperity to five of the 12 zodiac signs. Our experts, Manisha Kaushik and Dr J. N Pandey, say these signs are guided by wealth and financial tips for prosperity today. Also Read Weekly Panchang from April 25 – May 01, 2025: Akshaya Tritiya, Darsha Amavasya, Auspicious Muhuratas Going back to the Dvapara Yuga, when the Pandavas were in exile, Lord Krishna unexpectedly visited Draupadi. Draupadi had no food to offer him and felt helpless. Seeing her love and worry, Krishna blessed them with the Akshaya Patra—a magical bowl that never ran out of food. Since then, Akshaya has meant something that never ends—blessings, happiness, and hope. A post shared by Kumar_Binit♉️ (@i_m_vinitkumar) Mythologically, this is believed to be the same day Ved Vyas and Lord Ganesha started scripting the Mahabharata, marking the day in history with one of the largest books in world literature. Astrologically, this is the time when planets and stars are in favourable alignment for zodiac signs. This rare alignment is considered highly powerful for making important decisions, especially regarding wealth and growth. On this auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, opportunities for prosperity are abundant, but wise decision-making is key, especially with high-risk investments. Property transactions, whether buying or selling, will likely yield fruitful results. For those engaged in trade involving fashion accessories, textiles, utensils, electronics, or food items, the latter half of the day promises significant gains and growth. Secure and well-planned financial transactions offer peace and stability in money matters on the day of Akshaya Tritiya. Property investments may progress slowly, so patience is essential. Avoid making impulsive decisions with your wealth—seek guidance from a financial expert to help grow your assets wisely. Entrepreneurs may find promising opportunities abroad and are likely to succeed in attracting funding through promoters. A promising financial opportunity may open doors to fruitful gains. When exploring property matters, it's important to evaluate all aspects with care. You may feel inclined toward long-term investments such as stocks, the share market, or speculative ventures. New avenues will emerge in business, offering the potential for rewarding profits and sustained prosperity today. On this blessed Akshaya Tritiya, wise financial choices will help ensure smooth and successful transactions. First-time property buyers are advised to reflect on their decisions and avoid making hasty decisions. Some women will find joy in resolving money matters with friends, while elders may play a key role in supporting a family celebration like a wedding. Traders and businesspeople may receive financial support from multiple sources. Today, financial opportunities may bring you attractive commissions. Thoughtful evaluation is key to property decisions aimed at long-term stability. Avoid splurging today, as there will be rainy days in the coming days. Still, this is a favourable time to invest in electronic appliances and home essentials that add lasting value. Choose sun sign to read horoscope


News18
26-04-2025
- General
- News18
Aaj Ka Panchang, April 27, 2025: Tithi, Vrat And Today's Shubh, Ashubh Muhurat
Aaj Ka Panchang, April 27, 2025: Darsha Amavasya, Anvadhan, and Vaishakha Amavasyai will be observed today, on Sunday. AAJ KA PANCHANG, APRIL 27, 2025: The Amavasya and Pratipada Tithis of Krishna Paksha will fall on Sunday, April 27. This day holds importance for festivals such as Darsha Amavasya, Anvadhan, and Vaishakha Amavasyai. It is essential to be mindful of both the auspicious (Shubh) and inauspicious (Ashubh) timings, particularly in the morning. Planning your day around these favorable periods can help attract positivity, reduce challenges, and promote a more harmonious and successful day. On April 27, sunrise is anticipated at 5:44 AM, with sunset at 6:54 PM. The following day, April 28, the moon will rise at 5:43 AM and set at 6:35 PM. TITHI, NAKSHATRA, AND RASHI DETAILS FOR APRIL 27 The Amavasya Tithi will last until 1:00 AM on April 28, after which the Pratipada Tithi will begin. The Ashwini Nakshatra will be in effect until 12:38 AM on April 28, followed by the start of the Bharani Nakshatra. The moon will continue to transit through Mesha Rashi, while the sun will also remain in its transit through Mesha Rashi. SHUBH MUHURAT TIMINGS FOR APRIL 27 On April 27, the day will start with the Brahma Muhurat from 4:17 AM to 5:00 AM, followed by Pratah Sandhya from 4:39 AM to 5:44 AM. The Abhijit Muhurat will occur between 11:53 AM and 12:45 PM, while the Vijaya Muhurat will take place in the afternoon from 2:31 PM to 3:23 PM. As evening sets in, the Godhuli Muhurat will be observed from 6:53 PM to 7:14 PM, followed by Sayahna Sandhya from 6:54 PM to 7:59 PM. The day will conclude with the Nishita Muhurat, which begins at 11:57 PM and lasts until 12:40 AM on April 28. ASHUBH MUHURAT FOR APRIL 27 On April 27, there are several inauspicious periods to be aware of. Rahu Kalam will occur from 5:15 PM to 6:54 PM, while Yamaganda Muhurat will be from 12:19 PM to 1:58 PM. Gulikai Kalam is set for 3:36 PM to 5:15 PM. The Dur Muhurat will be observed from 5:09 PM to 6:01 PM. Additionally, the Baana Muhurat will be in the Raja phase from 11:06 AM until late at night. First Published: April 27, 2025, 05:00 IST


Hindustan Times
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
5 zodiac signs will ignite romantic sparks before the end of this week
Your love weekly horoscope is here. From April 20-26, 2025, certain zodiac signs will likely receive cosmic blessings in love and romance, while the rest of the zodiac signs will attract a mix of both negative and positive energy for this week. The cosmos predicts steady progress and romantic sparks as Cupid may throw the arrow to the five zodiac signs that are about to feel the burn in the best way possible. According to Celebrity astrologer Kyle Thomas, let's read what's in store as the stars stir up romance and connection before this week comes to an end. Also Read Weekly Panchang from April 25 – May 01, 2025: Akshaya Tritiya, Darsha Amavasya, Auspicious Muhuratas "Last year you got a taste of fiery passion, Aries. From now through the next two months, you could feel it once again!" says Kyle Thomas. And he's not exaggerating. It's as if Cupid has loaded up a flaming arrow just for you. Your charm, confidence, and craving for fun are about to be on full display. This is your sign to say yes to joy, creativity, and maybe even love. Whether you're flirting, dating, or reigniting sparks with someone special—romance could sizzle like an inferno. Also Read 5 zodiacs will see fresh beginnings in the final weeks of April 2025, says astrologer Your world might not look romantic at first glance, but love can bloom where your roots are. According to Kyle, "There's even greater focus on your domestic life" over the next couple of months. You might be redecorating, moving, or helping out a loved one, but something tender stirs beneath all the activity. When you feel secure and grounded, your heart opens. That cozy candlelight dinner or long talk in the kitchen? It could turn into something beautiful. With cosmic attention on your partnerships, the universe is nudging you to share your heart. Kyle says, 'You're ready to roar once again!". Whether you're ready to take things to the next level or start something brand new, romantic opportunities are glowing. 'Your magnetism and libido will likely be sizzling, so be sure to infuse it into your sex life', adds Kyle. Kyle says, "You're going to require more time in solitude or privacy… something you may officially launch later in the year." This means your heart is working undercover. Maybe you're secretly crushing on someone, writing love letters in your head, or getting ready to share something big. Don't fight this quiet time—it's sacred. You're setting the stage for a deeper connection. "The heavens are aligning to fill you with a fiery desire to live life to the fullest," Kyle beams. And it shows. Your social calendar is buzzing, your vibe is magnetic, and people can't take their eyes off you. Romantic sparks may fly at group gatherings, parties, or even casual meetups. Let people in. Your charm is turning heads, and someone might just want to hold your hand through it all. Kyle Thomas is a globally recognized pop culture astrologer who has been featured on Access Hollywood, E! Entertainment, NBC & ABC television, Good Morning America, People Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, the New York Post, Page Six, Hulu, Seventeen Magazine, Bustle, Elite Daily, the Daily Mail, Marie Claire, and more. He is known for his cosmic guidance for celebrities, business executives, and prominent influencers. His work harnesses the power of the stars in regards to entertainment lifestyle and trends affecting people worldwide. Choose sun sign to read horoscope