Magha Nakshatra, Pubba Nakshatram or Purva Falguni Nakshatra, Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra 1st pada are categorized under Simha Rasi or Leo moon sign.
Chandrashtama (Chandrashtama day) means a day when the Moon is transiting through the eight house (Ashtama Sthana) to your Rashi (Moon sign) as per Hindu Astrology.
The entire two and half days of moon’s transit from the eighth sign is referred to as Chandrashtama days for the particular Rashi / native. Read more about Chandrashtama here..
Auspicious days for Simha Rashi 2026
Chandrashtama days for Simha Rashi 2026
Beginning Time = 23 January 2026, 8.33 AM | Ending Time = 25 January 2026, 1.36 PM
Beginning Time = 19 February 2026, 3 PM | Ending Time = 21 February 2026, 7.07 PM
Beginning Time = 18 March 2026, 11.36 PM | Ending Time = 21 March 2026, 2.28 AM
Beginning Time = 15 April 2026, 9.37 AM | Ending Time = 17 April 2026, 12.02 PM
Beginning Time = 12 May 2026, 7.25 PM | Ending Time = 14 May 2026, 10.34 PM
Beginning Time = 9 June 2026, 3.36 AM | Ending Time = 11 June 2026, 8.16 AM
Beginning Time = 6 July 2026, 9.57 AM | Ending Time = 8 July 2026, 4 PM
Beginning Time = 2 August 2026, 3.27 PM | Ending Time = 4 August 2026, 9.54 PM
Beginning Time = 29 August 2026, 9.37 PM | Ending Time = 1 September 2026, 3.24 AM
Beginning Time = 26 September 2026, 5.33 AM | Ending Time = 28 September 2026, 10.16 AM
Beginning Time = 23 October 2026, 3.04 PM | Ending Time = 25 October 2026, 7.22 PM
Beginning Time = 20 November 2026, 12.50 AM | Ending Time = 22 November 2026, 5.55 AM
Beginning Time = 17 December 2026, 9.13 AM | Ending Time = 19 December 2026, 3.58 PM
For Simha rashi Chandrashtama
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Simha rashi natives (Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni 1st pada janma nakshatras) get Chandrashtama when Chandra enters Meena (Pisces).
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The key Meena nakshatras are Purva Bhadrapada 4th pada, Uttara Bhadrapada, and Revati; Moon’s transit through these defines Simha‑Chandrashtama.
Practical guidance
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Best avoided during Simha‑Chandrashtama: major financial or career decisions, confrontations, surgeries, long journeys, or starting big ventures.
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Suitable: mantra‑japa (especially of your Ishta Devata or Guru), simple daana, rest, introspection, and only routine, low‑pressure work to ride out the phase smoothly.
WHAT ABOUT FOR MAHAM NIKSTARA
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