Chandra Darshan: Astrological Significance and Other Things That You Should Know
We know that planets, stars, and
constellations play an important role in our astrology, but do you also know
that gods are even more important?
Yes, our gods started astrology; the
gods are the first ones who gave the principles of astrology to our Hindu astrology, it’s clear that without our gods and goddesses there will be no
astrology, thus every Hindu festival such as Holi and Maha Shivaratri, has an astrological significance.
We at Astrolozer
are going to give you a brief on Chandra darshan, give its astrological
significance, and other interesting facts about the moon sighting festival.
A brief on Chandra darshan
Chandra darshan or moon sighting is a
fortunate occasion in the Hindu religion, it happens once per month. Every
month, it can be noticed when the moon is visible for the first time after the
new moon day. The most favorable time for Chandra darshan falls right after the
sunset.
Hindus worship Lord Chandra or moon
god on this day, each devotee keeps a fast and offers special prayers to get
the lord’s blessings. It is also believed that looking at the moon on this day
is fortunate as it will bring you prosperity and guide4 you towards happiness.
Rituals that you should perform
There are various rituals that you
can perform on this auspicious day and get the blessings of Chandra dev on you
and your family.
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You
should worship Lord Chandra at an auspicious time on this day, you can get the
auspicious time from experts at astrolozer.
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Keeping
a fast will surely impress moon good; you should not eat anything throughout
the day to show your devotion. You should end your fast when the moon is
visible and you have prayed to the lord.
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Donating
food and clothes is also considered auspicious. You should donate, rice, sugar,
and clothes to Brahmins on this day.
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Women
keep a fast for a healthy and long life of husbands and to remove obstacles
from married lives.
Astrological significance
According to Hinduism, the lord of
the moon is one of the most worshipped deities, the most worshipped being lord
Ganesh.
The moon is also a significant planet
among the navagraha or the 9 planets, moon is the influencer of life on our
planet; it is a positive and favorable planet associated with wisdom, virtue,
knowledge, and good intentions. It is also believed that if you have the moon
as a perfectly placed planet in your birth chart, you will live a more
successful and prosperous life.
It is also believed that the moon god
is a supporter of plant and animal life. Our moon god is also married to the 27
daughters of King Daksha and is also the father of planet mercury. Devotees
worship Lord Chandra on the day of moon sighting to get the lord’s blessings
for success, triumph, victory, successfulness, and good fortune.
Auspicious time in 2021
Chandra darshan was observed on 14
January between 5:55 PM and 7:02 PM and between 6:18 PM and 7:45 PM on February
13th and it will be observed on the following dates and times later in the
year.
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14th
March between 6:35 and 7:24 PM.
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13th
April between 6:50 and 7:55 PM.
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13th
May between 7:06 and 8:31 PM.
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11th
June between 7:21 and 8:14 PM.
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11th
July between 7:24 and 8:38 PM.
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9th
August between 7:09 and 7:58 PM.
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8th
September between 6:39 and 7:44 PM.
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7th
October between 6:07 and 6:52 PM.
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6th
November between 5:41 and 6:54 PM.
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5th
December between 5:33 and 6:30 PM.
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