Chandra Grahan Sutak Kaal: The last lunar eclipse of the year 2025 is going to take place on the night of September 7, which will be clearly visible in many parts, including India. It will be a complete lunar eclipse whose total duration will be about 3 hours and 30 minutes. The eclipse will start at 9:57 pm and its full duration will run from 11:01 pm to 12:23 am, which will last for about 1 hour 22 minutes.

Sutak Kaal starts even before the eclipse starts, which is an important astrological period of this time. During the Sutak period, religious and auspicious works should be avoided, and idols of God should not be touched. Let us know when the Sutak period of the lunar eclipse of September 7 will start this time and which rules will be necessary to follow.

When will the Sutak period start?

The lunar eclipse will start at 9:57 pm on September 7. According to this, the Sutak period will start about 9 hours before the eclipse begins, i.e. at 1:57 pm on September 7. As soon as the Sutak period begins, the doors of all temples are closed and religious rituals or auspicious work are stopped. During this time, it is considered auspicious to add Tulsi leaves or Durva to food items. Since this lunar eclipse will be visible in India, the Sutak period will also be considered valid in India. It is very important to be careful and follow the rules at this time.

Eclipse time and rules

For a lunar eclipse, the Sutak period starts 9 hours before the eclipse begins.

For solar eclipse, the Sutak period starts 12 hours before the eclipse begins.

There is a difference of 3 hours between the Sutak period of lunar eclipse and solar eclipse.

At this time, the idols of God are not touched.

The doors of all temples are closed.

Eating and drinking are prohibited during the eclipse period.

Worship or other auspicious work is not done at this time.
The house and the temple are cleaned.

Charity and religious activities are performed.

Rules of Sutak Kaal

One should refrain from performing pooja during Sutak Kaal.

During this time, pregnant women should avoid going out of the house so that both they and the house remain safe.

Cutting hair or nails during Sutak Kaal is not considered appropriate. These things related to body cleanliness should be avoided at this time.

Tulsi leaves should be added to all food items during Sutak Kaal, as this keeps the food pure.

One should chant the mantras of God at this time and keep remembering one's Ishta Devta, which gives mental peace and spiritual benefits.

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