
Lunar eclipse will occur on 7 September 2025 during the Bhadrapada Purnima. The eclipse will begin at 9:58 PM on 7 September and end at 1:26 AM on 8 September. The total duration will be approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes. As this eclipse will be visible in India, its Sutak period will also be observed.
This particular Lunar eclipse is considered significant as it marks the beginning of Pitru Paksha, a sacred period dedicated to ancestors. Chanting, meditation, and remembrance of deities during this time are believed to yield highly auspicious results.
Sutak Period Timings

The Sutak period starts 9 hours before the Lunar eclipse begins.
• Sutak Start: 7 September, 12:19 PM
• Sutak End: Along with the eclipse end, 8 September, 1:26 AM
Things to Avoid During Sutak

1. Avoid puja, havan, auspicious rituals, and housewarming ceremonies.
2. Do not cook or consume food during the period.
3. Avoid cutting hair, trimming nails, or shaving.
4. Refrain from starting new journeys or projects.
5. Stay away from non-vegetarian food, alcohol, and intoxicants.
6. Pregnant women should avoid sharp objects like needles and knives during this time.
Recommended Practices During Sutak

• Engage in chanting, meditation, and spiritual practices.
• After the eclipse ends, take a purifying bath.
• Sprinkle holy water (Gangajal) in the house.
• Donate food, clothes, or essentials to the needy.
Why Follow These Guidelines?

Observing these rules and precautions on Lunar Eclipse is believed to bring positive energy, protect from negative influences, and enhance spiritual benefits during the eclipse.
Author – Amit Pradhan
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