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Surya Grahan 2026 Zodiac Signs: The first solar eclipse of the year 2026 is going to occur on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. This eclipse will occur on the day of Phalgun Amavasya and it will be an annular solar eclipse. Let us tell you that it is also called ‘Ring of Fire’. According to astronomical information, this solar eclipse will not be visible in India, hence Sutak period will not be valid here. However, from astrological point of view, its effect can be seen on some zodiac signs.
This eclipse will start from 3:26 pm and will last till 7:57 pm. It will be mainly visible over Antarctica, parts of Africa and the South Atlantic Ocean.
In which zodiac and constellation will the solar eclipse occur?
According to astrology, this solar eclipse is occurring in Aquarius and Shatabhisha constellation. In such a situation, people associated with this zodiac sign and constellation are advised to take special precautions. During this period, carelessness in matters related to health and money can cause harm. It will be necessary to think carefully before taking any major decision. It would not be right to trust anyone without checking.
Which zodiac signs will have to be more cautious?
The effect of the first solar eclipse before the year 2026 may be more visible on some zodiac signs.
- leo zodiac sign: Be careful in matters related to married life and partnership. Avoid disputes over small matters.
- Scorpio: Take special care of family matters and especially mother’s health.
- Aquarius: Mental stress and confusion may increase, which may hamper work. Maintain patience during this time.
- Capricorn: Be cautious in money related matters. Before investing, definitely take expert advice.
What to do during solar eclipse?
According to religious beliefs, taking some special measures at the time of eclipse gives positive results.
- Chanting Surya Mantra or Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is considered auspicious.
- After the eclipse ends, it is beneficial to take bath and donate.
- Avoid preparing and eating food during this period.
- Pregnant women should take special care and not use sharp or pointed objects.
What not to do during solar eclipse?
- Avoid taking any major decisions during this period.
- Do not make investments or transactions without thinking.
- Maintain distance from disputes, debates and negative thinking.
Even though this solar eclipse will not be visible in India and the Sutak period will also not be valid, but from astrological point of view it may affect some zodiac signs. Therefore, the best solution is to spend this time with caution, restraint and positive thinking.
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Disclaimer: The information given here is based only on individual information and assumptions. REPUBLIC BHARAT does not claim the veracity and authenticity of any information given in this article.
