Guru Purnima
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
A day to honour spiritual teachers and mentors. Devotees pay respects to their gurus and remember Vyasa, the compiler of the Vedas.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Purnima
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Krishna Pratipada
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Purnima or Amavasya — full or new moon. A potent day for devotion, completion, and intention-setting.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaAshadhaPurnimantaAshadha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Uttara Ashadha
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Shravana
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Fixed nakshatra — best for long-term commitments, foundations, and permanent purchases.
Priti
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Ayushman
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An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vishti
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Bava
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Balava
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Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026