Solar Eclipse (Surya Grahan) 2026
Witness the cosmic shadow. Find the precise Visibility, Contact Times, and Sutak duration for Solar Eclipses in Ashburn.
Quick Summary (Key Takeaways)
- Concept: Occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun.
- Sutak Rule: Usually begins 12 hours before the eclipse contact (Sparsha).
- Dos & Don'ts: Avoid eating, cooking, and sleeping. Chant Surya Mantras or Gayatri Mantra.
- Pregnancy: Strictly advised to stay indoors and avoid using sharp objects (knives/scissors).
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Vedic Glossary: Understanding Eclipse Terms
To interpret the timings correctly, understand these Sanskrit terms used in the Panchangam.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Sparsha | First Contact. The moment the eclipse begins. |
| Madhya | Maximum Eclipse. The peak darkness. |
| Moksha | Release. The moment the eclipse ends. |
| Sutak | Period of impurity. Begins 12 hours (4 Prahars) before Sparsha. |
| Grahana Vedha | The subtle onset of the eclipse energy (often synonymous with Sutak). |
Astrological Effects on Your Rashi (Moon Sign)
A Solar Eclipse impacts the Soul (Atma), Father, and Career. The effect depends on which house the eclipse falls in relative to your Moon Sign (Janma Rashi).
- 1st House (Self): Health issues, anxiety, loss of confidence. Remedy: Chant Aditya Hridayam.
- 2nd House (Wealth): Financial loss, eye trouble, harsh speech. Remedy: Donate wheat or jaggery.
- 3rd House (Siblings): Success, courage, victory over enemies. (Good)
- 4th House (Comforts): Mother's health issues, domestic unhappiness, vehicle trouble.
- 5th House (Progeny): Worry about children, stock market loss, mental confusion.
- 6th House (Enemies): Victory over debts and diseases, success in service. (Good)
- 7th House (Spouse): Marital discord, business partnership trouble.
- 8th House (Longevity): Sudden accidents, fear, chronic health issues. (Very Bad)
- 9th House (Luck): Misfortune, father's health issues, delay in travel.
- 10th House (Career): Job stress, conflict with boss, loss of reputation.
- 11th House (Gains): Unexpected profits, fulfillment of desires. (Good)
- 12th House (Loss): High expenses, sleep disorders, hospitalization.
Frequently Asked Questions
Data Accuracy: Calculations are based on NASA's JPL Ephemerides (DE431) and the Swiss Ephemeris, verified by Vedic Astrologer Sri Santhosh Kumar Sharma.
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