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Magha Purnima 2026: Date, Puja Muhurat, Vrat Vidhi & Magh Snan Timing<\/h1>\n

Magha Purnima<\/strong> (or Maghi Purnima) is not just a full moon; it is the “Crowning Glory” of the holy Magha month. It marks the final and most auspicious day for the Magh Snan<\/strong> (holy bath), where it is believed that deities themselves descend to earth to bathe in the Triveni Sangam.<\/p>\n

For devotees, this day is a powerhouse of spiritual merit\u2014combining the purity of a holy bath, the blessings of Lord Satyanarayan<\/strong>, and the karma-cleansing power of Daan (charity)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udcc5 Magha Purnima 2026 Date & Muhurat<\/h2>\n

Plan your Puja and Snan with these precise Vedic timings:<\/em><\/p>\n

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Event<\/th>\nDate & Time (IST)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Magha Purnima Date<\/strong><\/td>\nSunday, February 1, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Purnima Tithi Begins<\/strong><\/td>\n05:52 AM, Feb 01, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Purnima Tithi Ends<\/strong><\/td>\n03:38 AM, Feb 02, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\ud83c\udf1f Best Puja Muhurat<\/strong><\/td>\nMorning:<\/strong> 07:10 AM \u2013 12:35 PM
\nEvening (Satyanarayan):<\/strong> 06:00 PM onwards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Moonrise Time<\/strong><\/td>\n06:02 PM (Ideal for Arghya)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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\u26a0\ufe0f Important Disclaimer:<\/strong> The timings provided above are based on Indian Standard Time (IST)<\/strong> for New Delhi. Vedic Muhurats vary by minutes depending on your location (longitude & latitude).<\/p>\n

We strongly recommend checking your local Panchang<\/strong> or consulting a Vedic Pandit for the exact timings in your city.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\ud83c\udf0a Why is Magh Snan So Powerful?<\/h2>\n

While Purnima occurs every month, Magha Purnima<\/strong> is unique because of the planetary alignment. The Sun enters Capricorn (Makar)<\/strong> and the Moon moves into Cancer (Karka)<\/strong>. This specific alignment creates a flow of cosmic energy that makes water “Amrit” (nectar).<\/p>\n

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  • Kalpavas Completion:<\/strong> For devotees living by the Ganges (Kalpvasis), this day marks the successful completion of their month-long penance.<\/li>\n
  • Triveni Sangam:<\/strong> Taking a dip at Prayagraj on this day is said to wash away sins of not just this life, but past lives as well.<\/li>\n
  • Ancestral Blessings:<\/strong> Offering water (Tarpan) to ancestors on this day brings peace to their souls and removes Pitru Dosh<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    \ud83e\ude94 Step-by-Step Rituals (Puja Vidhi)<\/h2>\n

    1. The Holy Bath (Snan)<\/h3>\n

    If you cannot visit a river, mix a few drops of Ganga Jal<\/strong> and Black Sesame (Til)<\/strong> in your bathing water at home. Chant “Om Gange Cha Yamune Cha…”<\/em> to invoke the rivers.<\/p>\n

    2. Satyanarayan Puja (Highly Recommended)<\/h3>\n

    Magha Purnima is considered the most potent day for Satyanarayan Puja<\/strong>. It ensures prosperity and family harmony.<\/p>\n

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    3. Daan (Charity)<\/h3>\n

    Donation is the core of Magha Purnima. To maximize merit, donate:<\/p>\n