
In Sanatan Dharma, the change in the zodiac sign of Sun God is celebrated with great enthusiasm as Sankranti. Now soon the king of planets, Sun God, is going to move out of Taurus and enter Gemini, the sign of his friend planet Mercury, which is Mithun Sankranti (Mithun Sankranti 2026) It is said. According to the Hindu calendar and Surya calculation, the third month of the Surya year begins from this day. Sun God will remain in this zodiac sign for the next 30 days, whose effect will be seen on the lives of all the 12 zodiac signs. This time on Mithun Sankranti, there is a special auspicious period of more than 6 hours, which is very fruitful for spiritual practice and charity.
Rare coincidence of Sarvartha Siddhi and Somvati Amavasya
Mithun Sankranti of the year 2026 is going to be very special and historic. According to astrological calculations, 15 June 2026 (Monday) Sun will transit into Gemini. The most special thing is that the Amavasya date of Jyeshtha Adhik month is also falling on this day. Due to Amavasya on Monday, this day ‘Somvati Amavasya’ A very rare coincidence is taking place. Along with this, ‘Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga’ and ‘Amrit Siddhi Yoga’ are also being created in the sky on this day. Due to the presence of these auspicious yogas, the results of bathing, meditation and charity done on this day will increase manifold.
Mithun Sankranti 2026: Time of Punya Kaal and Maha Punya Kaal
According to the calendar, on Monday 15th June at noon 12:59 pm But Sun God will enter Gemini. The auspicious time for bathing and donating during Sankranti will be as follows:
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Mithun Sankranti Punya Kaal: Starting from 12:59 pm till 07:20 pm. The total duration of this holy period will be 6 hours 21 minutes.
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Mithun Sankranti Maha Punya Kaal: It will be from 12:59 pm to 03:19 pm. The total time limit of this extremely auspicious period will be 2 hours 20 minutes.
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Amrit and Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: Both these Manglik Yogas will start from 05:23 am in the morning and will remain active till 07:08 pm, in which all the work started proves successful.
Special importance of bathing in Brahma Muhurta on Somvati Amavasya.
Actually, taking a dip in holy rivers and donating in the Maha Punya period of Sankranti (12:59 pm to 03:19 pm) is considered best. But due to the coincidence of Somvati Amavasya on this day, for the devotees who want to worship in the morning, Brahma Muhurta: 04:03 am to 04:43 am The time between is very good for taking holy bath. Taking bath in Ganga, Yamuna or any holy river on this day brings peace to the souls of ancestors and removes all the troubles of life.
What to donate on Sankranti to strengthen the Sun?
In astrology, Sun is considered to be the factor of respect, government job, health and father. On the auspicious occasion of Mithun Sankranti, one should donate water in a copper vessel, pure food, seasonal fruits, new clothes, jaggery, gram pulses and money as per one’s capacity. By doing this, the Sun gets strengthened in the horoscope, which opens the way for progress in job and business. Also, there is sweetness in the relationship with the father and one gets full benefit of ancestral property.
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