⚠️ Panchaka Days — This Month & Next

Panchaka is the period when the Moon transits the last five nakshatras — from the second half of Dhanishta through Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati. Traditional practice avoids five activities during Panchaka: collecting firewood/roofing a house, making or buying a bed, travelling south, and certain fire rituals. Each Panchaka day carries a type by weekday — Agni (Tue), Raja (Sun), Mrityu (Sat), Chora (Fri) — Mon/Wed/Thu Panchaka is considered largely harmless.

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⚠️ Panchaka Days — July & August 2026
DateDayPanchaka TypeNakshatra
4 Jul 2026 Sat Mrityu Panchaka Dhanishta
5 Jul 2026 Sun Agni Panchaka Shatabhisha
6 Jul 2026 Mon Raja Panchaka Purva Bhadrapada
7 Jul 2026 Tue Chora Panchaka Uttara Bhadrapada
8 Jul 2026 Wed Roga Panchaka Revati
31 Jul 2026 Fri Mrityu Panchaka Dhanishta
1 Aug 2026 Sat Agni Panchaka Shatabhisha
2 Aug 2026 Sun Raja Panchaka Purva Bhadrapada
3 Aug 2026 Mon Chora Panchaka Uttara Bhadrapada
4 Aug 2026 Tue Roga Panchaka Revati
27 Aug 2026 Thu Mrityu Panchaka Dhanishta
28 Aug 2026 Fri Agni Panchaka Shatabhisha
29 Aug 2026 Sat Raja Panchaka Purva Bhadrapada
30 Aug 2026 Sun Chora Panchaka Uttara Bhadrapada
31 Aug 2026 Mon Roga Panchaka Revati

Computed for Mumbai (IST) with the Drik method; the active window's exact start/end hours can differ slightly by city. Consult your purohit for ritual decisions.