What is the Shubh Muhurat and Sunrise time on Guru Pradosh Vrat (2026-10-08)?

On Guru Pradosh Vrat (Thursday, 8 October 2026), Sunrise is at 6:18 AM and Sunset is at 5:59 PM. Brahma Muhurat is from 4:40 AM to 5:29 AM, Abhijit Muhurat is 11:45 AM to 12:32 PM, and Rahu Kaal is from 1:36 PM to 3:04 PM.

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Guru Pradosh Vrat (2026) — गुरु प्रदोष व्रत

🗓️ Thursday, 8 October 2026 • गुरुवार, 8 अक्टूबर 2026

🕉️ Spiritual Significance & Observance

Auspicious Thursday twilight worship of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati for spiritual wisdom, blessings of Brihaspati, and victory.

🪔 आध्यात्मिक महत्व एवं पर्व विवरण

गुरुवार के संयोग में संध्याकालीन शिव-पार्वती आराधना, जो ज्ञान, सौभाग्य एवं शत्रु विजय प्रदान करती है।

🙏 Vrat, Fasting & Puja Guidelines (व्रत एवं पूजा नियम)

English: Fast till sunset; perform Pradosh Kaal Rudrabhishek with milk, honey, and Bilvapatra.

हिन्दी: प्रदोष काल में शिवलिंग का पंचामृत अभिषेक, पीले चंदन व बेलपत्र अर्पण।

⏳ Guru Pradosh Vrat 2026 Panchang & Shubh Muhurat (2026-10-08)

Calculated for New Delhi (नई दिल्ली) • Standard IST (UTC+05:30)

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Tithi (तिथि)

Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी)

Krishna Paksha (कृष्ण पक्ष)

Nakshatra (नक्षत्र)

Purva Phalguni (पूर्वा फाल्गुनी)

Yoga: Shukla

Sunrise & Sunset (सूर्योदय / सूर्यास्त)

🌅 6:18 AM • 🌇 5:59 PM

Month: Ashwin (अश्विन)

Brahma & Abhijit Muhurat (शुभ मुहूर्त)

Brahma: 4:40 AM – 5:29 AM

Abhijit: 11:45 AM – 12:32 PM

Rahu Kaal (राहुकाल - वर्जित समय)

⚠️ 1:36 PM – 3:04 PM

Avoid starting new rituals during Rahu Kaal

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Guru Pradosh Vrat (गुरु प्रदोष व्रत)

1. When is Guru Pradosh Vrat in 2026? (गुरु प्रदोष व्रत 2026 में कब है?)

Guru Pradosh Vrat (गुरु प्रदोष व्रत) is observed on Thursday, 8 October 2026 (2026-10-08). On this day, the Vedic Tithi is Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी) in Ashwin (अश्विन) month.

2. What is the Puja Shubh Muhurat on Guru Pradosh Vrat?

Sunrise occurs at 6:18 AM and Sunset at 5:59 PM. Brahma Muhurat for early morning bath and Sankalpa is 4:40 AM to 5:29 AM, while Rahu Kaal (1:36 PM – 3:04 PM) should be avoided for auspicious beginnings.

3. What are the Vrat Rules (व्रत नियम) for Guru Pradosh Vrat?

Fast till sunset; perform Pradosh Kaal Rudrabhishek with milk, honey, and Bilvapatra. (प्रदोष काल में शिवलिंग का पंचामृत अभिषेक, पीले चंदन व बेलपत्र अर्पण।)