Tula Rashi Chandrashtama 2026 dates, Timings

Chitra Nakshatra 3, 4 padas (charans), Swati Nakshatram, Visakha Nakshatra 1, 2, 3 padas are categorized under Tula Raasi.

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 Tula Rashi in 2026

Chandrashtama days for Tula Rashi 2026

Beginning Time = 27 January 2026, 4.45 PM | Ending Time = 29 January 2026, 6.31 PM

Beginning Time = 25 February 2026, 10.12 PM | Ending Time = 26 February 2026, 12.55 AM

Beginning Time = 23 March 2026, 4.14 AM | Ending Time = 25 March 2026, 6.17 AM

Beginning Time = 19 April 2026, 12.31 PM | Ending Time = 21 April 2026, 1.01 PM

Beginning Time = 16 May 2026, 10.46 PM | Ending Time = 18 May 2026, 10.05 PM

Beginning Time = 13 June 2026, 9.25 AM | Ending Time = 15 June 2026, 8.41 AM

Beginning Time = 10 July 2026, 6.45 PM | Ending Time = 12 July 2026, 7.06 PM

Beginning Time = 7 August 2026, 1.53 AM | Ending Time = 9 August 2026, 3.49 AM

Beginning Time = 3 September 2026, 7.26 AM | Ending Time = 5 September 2026, 10.18 AM

Beginning Time = 30 September 2026, 1.13 PM | Ending Time = 2 October 2026, 3.40 PM

Beginning Time = 27 October 2026, 9.06 PM | Ending Time = 29 October 2026, 10.06 PM

Beginning Time = 24 November 2026, 7.24 AM | Ending Time = 26 November 2026, 7.11 AM

Beginning Time = 21 December 2026, 6.35 PM | Ending Time = 23 December 2026, 6.26 PM

Basic definition

• Chandrashtama denotes the Moon’s position in the 8th rashi from one’s janma rashi, a time prone to mental stress, relational friction, and unexpected snags.​

• Vedic tradition recommends restraint on key activities during this brief transit.​

For Tula rashi specifically

• Tula rashi comprises Chitra 2nd–4th padas, Swati, and Vishakha 1st–3rd padas; Moon entering Mesha triggers the period.​

• Involves Moon’s transit across Ashwini, Bharani, and Krittika 1st pada nakshatras.​​

Practical guidance

• Avoid: partnerships, legal steps, artistic launches, or travel during Tula-Chandrashtama.​

• Practice: Shukra or Hanuman remedies, white offerings, peaceful reflection, and minimal commitments.