Guru Purnima
Tuesday, July 28, 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
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Shukla Chaturdashi
Prev day 16:15 Same day 18:19
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Purnima
Same day 18:19 Next day 20:05
Chaturdashi — an intense, transformative day. Best used cautiously for major decisions.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Shravana · Bhadrapada
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Purva Ashadha
Prev day 10:27 Same day 13:10
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Uttara Ashadha
Same day 13:10 Next day 15:36
Fierce nakshatra — traditionally avoided for major new beginnings; better for completing or breaking patterns.
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Vishkambha
Prev day 22:53 Same day 23:32
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Priti
Same day 23:32 Next day 23:56
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vanij
Same day 05:19 Same day 18:19
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Vishti
Same day 18:19 Next day 07:14
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026