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News India Live, Digital Desk: Amavasya of Phalgun month is considered one of the most important days of the year to attain the peace and blessings of the ancestors’ souls. On Phalgun Amavasya in the year 2026 ‘Bhaumvati Amavasya’ A special coincidence is taking place because it is falling on Tuesday. There is a religious belief that the bathing, donation and tarpan done on this day not only removes the ancestral defect but also brings salvation to the ancestors up to seven generations.
Falgun Amavasya 2026: Date and auspicious time
According to the Panchang, this year Amavasya Tithi will last for two days, but February 17 is considered the best day for Udayatithi and charity.
Amavasya Tithi Start: 16th February 2026, 05:34 PM
Amavasya date ends: 17 February 2026, till 05:30 pm
Rise date and fast: 17 February 2026, Tuesday
wee hours: 05:16 am to 06:07 am (best for taking bath)
Amrit Kaal: 10:39 am to 12:17 pm
Vijay Muhurta: 02:28 to 03:13 pm
Effective ways to remove Pitra Dosh
If there is Pitra Dosh in your horoscope or there is unrest and obstacles in the family, then definitely take the following measures on this day:
Tarpan towards south: Take bath in the holy river in the morning. After this, take black sesame seeds, raw milk and flowers in your hand and offer it to your ancestors while facing south.
Worship of Peepal tree: Gods and ancestors are believed to reside in the Peepal tree. On this day, offer water to the Peepal root and light a mustard oil lamp in the evening. This pacifies both Shani Dosh and Pitra Dosh.
Service of ants and animals: To please the ancestors, mix sugar in flour and put ants in it. Apart from this, do not forget to feed the cow, dog and crow.
Importance of donation: Black sesame, grains, clothes, jaggery and ghee should be donated on this day. Offering food especially to Brahmins is considered extremely fruitful.
Special significance of Bhaumvati Amavasya
Since this Amavasya is on Tuesday, it is Bhaumvati Amavasya It is said. This day is also good for getting relief from debt and removing the ill effects of Mars. Reciting Hanuman Chalisa and lighting a jasmine oil lamp on this day gives auspicious results.
Coincidence of solar eclipse (Kankanakriti Surya Grahan)
The special thing is that the first day of the year will be on 17 February 2026. Kankanakriti solar eclipse Looks like that too. However, according to astrological calculations this eclipse will not be visible in India, hence Sutak period will not be valid here. Nevertheless, the importance of doing charity increases manifold on the day of eclipse.
