Mrityu Panchak End Today: In Sanatan Dharma and Vedic astrology, the period of Panchak is considered special and sensitive. The painful ‘Mrityu Panchak’ started from 4th July 2026 (Saturday) i.e. today 8 July 2026 (Wednesday) Expiring on. According to astrologers, it is considered the most fatal and inauspicious because it starts from Saturday, in which auspicious and new works are completely prohibited.

Let us know when the shadow of Panchak will be removed today and from what time you can start your stalled auspicious works.

Exact time of end of Mrityu Panchak (Panchak July 2026 End Time)

According to the Vedic calendar, when the Moon passes through Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha, Purvabhadrapada, Uttarabhadrapada and Revati Nakshatra, that period of 5 days is called Panchak. This evening, the Moon will leave Revati Nakshatra and enter Ashwini Nakshatra, due to which Panchak will end.

Event	Date	exact time
death quintet ending	8 July 2026, Wednesday	04:00 pm
beginning of auspicious works	8 July 2026, Wednesday	From 04:01 pm onwards

From 4:00 pm onwards today, pending tasks like building a house, roofing, traveling south, collecting wood or fuel and starting a new business can be done without any hindrance.

Today’s auspicious and inauspicious times (8 July 2026)

If you are going to take any big decision today, buy a vehicle or start a new work, then take a special look at these exact times of Rahukaal and Panchak:

• Rahukaal (inauspicious time): Afternoon 12:26 pm to 02:10 pm Will last till. During this period, starting any new or auspicious work is considered prohibited.
• Abhijeet Muhurta (Auspicious time): Today No Abhijeet Muhurta Is.
• Panchak Kaal (inauspicious): Today due to Pisces and Revati Nakshatra From sunrise to 04:01 pm There will be influence of Panchak.

Special Astrological Advice: According to the scriptures, today Lack of Abhijeet Muhurta Having more Panchak till 04:01 pm The full effect of will remain. Apart from this, Rahukaal will also be active from 12:26 pm to 02:10 pm. Therefore, to start any kind of big, important and auspicious work Time after 04:01 pm Will be the best, safe and hindrance-free.

Today’s Brief Daily Panchang (8 July 2026)

Date: Ashtami of Krishna Paksha (up to 12:24 pm, thereafter Navami)

constellation: Revati (up to 04:01 pm, followed by Ashwini)

sum: Atigand (by 12:37 pm)

Moon Sign: Pisces (up to 04:01 pm, thereafter Aries)

Sunrise: 05:29 am sunset: 07:22 pm

Direction Shool: North (Avoid traveling north today)

The shadow of Panchak will loom again in July

According to astrologers, the month of July 2026 is rare in the sense that Panchak is falling twice within 31 days. After the end of Mrityu Panchak today, at the end of this month i.e. 31 July 2026 (Friday) Panchak will start again from 06:38 am. Due to start on Friday ‘Thieves Quintet’ It is said, which will last till August 4, 2026.

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Rog Panchak May 2026: In astrology, Panchak is considered an inauspicious period. Actually, there are total 27 constellations in the constellation cycle. Among these, the last five constellations are considered Dutshata. Panchak is formed when the Moon enters Aquarius and Pisces and passes through 5 nakshatras (Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha, Purvabhadrapada, Uttarabhadrapada and Revati).

When is Panchak in May 2026?

May 2026 will be the Jyestha month of the Hindu calendar. This month there will be Panchak from 10th May to 14th May. Since Panchak starts on Sunday, it will be called Rog Panchak. The names of Panchak starting in different Vaars are also different. The Panchak held in the month of May will be ‘Rog Panchak’. Rog Panchak will begin on Sunday, May 10 at 12:08 pm and will end on Thursday, May 14 at 10:34 pm.

What is disease quintet?

Rog Panchak is considered to be the most sensitive among the five types of Panchak in astrology. Because Rog Panchak is related to health, energy and mental balance. Rog Panchak occurs when the Moon transits in particular constellations (from Dhanishtha to Revati).

According to Muhurta Chintamani Granth, Purvabhadrapada is a disease causing constellation i.e. the possibility of disease is more in this constellation. Dr. Anish Vyas, director of Pal Balaji Astrology Institute, Jaipur, Jodhpur and a well-known astrologer of the country. It is said that during the period of Rog Panchak, health problems may increase, chronic diseases may emerge or there is a greater possibility of mental stress and fatigue increasing. Also, the time of Rog Panchak is not considered good for auspicious works. Therefore, Rog Panchak is considered inauspicious. Therefore, during the period of five days of Rog Panchak, you should keep some things in mind.

Who is more at risk from the disease Panchak?

However, everyone needs to be careful during the period of Rog Panchak. But it has more impact on some people, so these people should be cautious. Those who already have any serious illness, the elderly and children, people suffering from mental stress or anxiety and those who travel a lot or run around should be careful and take special care of themselves during the Rog Panchak.

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Prohibited work in Rog Panchak

• don’t build a house
• Do not travel south
• Follow special rules in cremation
• don’t collect wood
• Apart from this, one should not undertake marriage, engagement, travel, naming ceremony, house warming or starting a new business during the period of Rog Panchak.

What can be done in Rog Panchak

• Worship Lord Vishnu or Shiva.
• Chant “Om Namo Narayanay” or “Mahamrityunjaya Mantra”.
• Provide food to cows, animals, birds and the needy.
• Do meditation and yoga for mental and physical benefits

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Hindi Panchang 17 February 2026: Today on 17 February 2026, Phalgun Amavasya, Solar Eclipse and Agni Panchak are also being observed. Since it is Tuesday, this day will be Bhaumvati Amavasya. This day is considered best for worshiping ancestors and getting rid of Manglik Dosh.

The first solar eclipse of the year is taking place in Aquarius on this day but it will not be visible in India. Also, Panchak is starting from today, hence do not do any auspicious work, purchase of new things or start any new work for the next 5 days.

Time of solar eclipse – 3.36 pm to 7.57 pm (Indian time)

Where will the solar eclipse be seen

Will be visible in remote areas around the Antarctic continent and the Southern Ocean. At the same time, partial solar eclipse will be visible in other parts of South America, South Africa, South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean and Antarctica.

Panchang of 17 February 2026 (Hindi Panchang 17 February 2026)

date	Amavasya (16 February 2026, 5.24 pm – 17 February 2026, 5.30 pm)
wise	Tuesday
constellation	loyalty
sum	circumambulation
sunrise	7.00 am
sunset	6.10 am
moonrise	No
moonset	6.10 pm
moon sign	Aquarius

Choghadiya Muhurat

morning choghadiya
auspicious	9.47 am – 2.00 pm
evening choghadiya
auspicious	7.48 pm – 9.44 pm

Rahukaal and inauspicious time (Aaj Ka Rahu kaal)

Rahukaal (do not do auspicious work in this)	3.24 pm – 4.48 pm
Yamgand period	9.47 am – 11.11 am
gulik period	12.35 pm – 2.00 pm
adal yoga	9.16 pm – 6.47 am, 18 February
bhadra period	Starts at 9.05 am

Position of planets (Grah Gochar 17 February 2026)

Sun	Aquarius
moon	Capricorn
Fortunate	Capricorn
Mercury	Aquarius
Teacher	Gemini
Vesper	Aquarius
saturn	Pisces
Rahu	Aquarius
Ketu	Lion

which zodiac signs benefit

Aries

You may gain money. You will get relief from financial problems.

Which zodiac signs should be careful

gemini

Those who do business related to foreign countries may suffer losses.

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Inauspicious Yoga: From astrological and religious point of view, Tuesday 17th February is going to be special in many ways. This day is Phalgun Amavasya, which is considered auspicious for bathing, charity and tarpan etc. But at the same time, 17th February is being considered inauspicious and challenging for some people.

In fact, on 17th February, such a position of the planets and stars is being created, which is being said to be a sensitive day in astrology. This day is not auspicious due to solar eclipse and Agni Panchak on 17th February, due to which special caution will have to be taken on this day.

These events will happen on 17th February

The first solar eclipse of the year 2026 is taking place on 17 February, which is not considered auspicious in astrology and religion. According to the Panchang, Panchak will also start from this day. Since it is Tuesday, it is called Agni Panchak. However, the solar eclipse will not have much impact, because this eclipse will not be visible in India. But special precautions will have to be taken for 5 days during Agni Panchak, because there is fear of heat, fire, accident etc. during Agni Panchak.

5 inauspicious events of 17 February 2026

Solar Eclipse- A solar eclipse will occur on Tuesday, February 17, which is considered a sensitive time in astrology. During this period, mental instability, fatigue or health related problems may increase, hence restraint and caution is necessary.

Panchgrahi Yoga- On Tuesday, February 17, Panchgrahi Yoga will be formed due to the conjunction of Sun, Saturn, Mercury, Venus and Moon in Aquarius. This yoga creates a situation of confusion, mental pressure or tension in taking decisions.

Sun-Rahu conjunction (Surya Rahu yuti)- On February 17, there will be a conjunction of Rahu and Sun in Aquarius, due to which situations like misunderstanding, mistrust or image getting affected may arise in some zodiac signs.

Amavasya date (Falgun Amavasya)– There will be Bhaumvati Amavasya on Tuesday 17th February. This day is auspicious for the peace of ancestors, offerings and religious activities. But it is advised to avoid starting new work or big beginnings.

Rahukal- Rahukaal will remain from 03:24 to 04:48 pm on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. During this period, it would be better to postpone starting any new or auspicious work.

Keep these things in mind on 17th February

• Make new and big investments thoughtfully.
• Do not rush in traveling or important decisions.
• Take special care of health and eating habits.
• Try to avoid disputes or stress.

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Agni Panchak 2026: There are many types of Panchak but Agni Panchak starting from Tuesday is considered very dangerous. Agni Panchak in February is starting from 17 February 2026. According to astrologers, there are more incidents of fire during Agni Panchak, hence special caution should be taken at this time and one should avoid doing any work related to fire.

When till when is Agni Panchak in February?

Agni Panchami is starting on 17 February 2026 at 09:05 am and will end five days later on 21 February 2026 at 7.07 pm.

What should not be done in Agni Panchak

• Never store gas cylinders, wood or other flammable materials in the house during this time.
• In Agni Panchak, not only work related to fire related machines should not be done. This could result in loss of life and property.
• Starting any new project should be postponed, as the possibility of loss is high.
• Neither Havan nor Yagya should be performed in these 5 days.

don’t even do this

• roofing a house
• collecting wood or buying furniture
• trip south
• make a cot or bed
• Cremation of dead body (without special procedure)

When does Panchak start?

When the Moon comes in the third phase of Ghanishtha Nakshatra, then Panchak starts. This Panchak continues till the Moon exits Shatabhisha Nakshatra. During this period, many types of rules have been made and it is considered mandatory to follow them.

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