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Brahma Muhurat Surya Puja 2026 — Month-by-Month Best Times
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Brahma Muhurat (one and a half hours before sunrise) is the best time for Surya puja. Precise time table from January to December 2026.
2026 Brahma Muhurat Table (India Standard Time)
| Month | Brahma Muhurat | Sunrise | Special Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:27 – 06:12 | 07:12 | Longest Brahma Muhurat window |
| February | 05:14 – 06:01 | 07:01 | End of winter season |
| March | 04:53 – 05:41 | 06:41 | Holi — puja after night vigil |
| April | 04:25 – 05:13 | 06:13 | Ram Navami — excellent puja period |
| May | 04:03 – 04:51 | 05:51 | Akshaya Tritiya — specially auspicious |
| June | 03:53 – 04:42 | 05:42 | Shortest Brahma Muhurat of year |
| July | 03:58 – 04:46 | 05:46 | Karka Sankranti — Dakshinayan begins |
| August | 04:15 – 05:03 | 06:03 | Simha Sankranti — Rajyoga puja |
| September | 04:33 – 05:21 | 06:21 | Pitru Paksha — puja with Pitru tarpan |
| October | 04:52 – 05:40 | 06:40 | Navratri — with Durga Saptashati |
| November | 05:13 – 06:01 | 07:01 | Kartik — near Dev Deepawali |
| December | 05:33 – 06:21 | 07:21 | Coldest month — use warm water for puja |
* Times in Indian Standard Time (IST). ±15 minutes variation possible based on your city.
Dawn Mantra
ॐ भास्कराय नमः ॐ मार्तण्डाय नमः ॐ सूर्याय नमः ॐ आदित्याय नमः ॐ सवित्रे नमः
5-Step Surya Puja Method
☑ Brahma Muhurat Surya Puja Checklist
0/5- Wake in Brahma Muhurat, bathe and wear clean clothes
- Stand facing east directionWait for sunrise
- Take water in copper vessel, add red flowers and rice
- Slowly offer Arghya while viewing the SunKeep chanting Om Bhaskaraya Namah
- Chant Aditya Hridayam or Gayatri Mantra 108 times
Updated for 2026
