Saptami Tithi - 2026
Saptami, the seventh lunar day, is deeply auspicious in Hinduism. Dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Shitala, it symbolizes protection, health, and child welfare. Observed with devotion, this Tithi promotes spiritual growth and family well-being. This year, the Saptami 2026 dates are as follows.
The Dates and Auspicious Time of Saptami Tithi 2026
| Date & Day | Moon Phase | Observance Time & Till Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09 January 2026, Friday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 7:05 AM to 10 January 2026, 8:24 AM |
| 25 January 2026, Sunday | Shukla Paksha Saptami (Ratha Saptami) | 12:40 AM to 25 January 2026, 11:10 PM |
| 08 February 2026, Sunday | Krishna Paksha Saptami (Magha Bhanu Saptami) | 2:54 AM to 09 February 2026, 5:01 AM |
| 23 February 2026, Monday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 9:09 AM to 24 February 2026, 7:02 AM |
| 09 March 2026, Monday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 11:27 PM to 11 March 2026, 1:54 AM |
| 24 March 2026, Tuesday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 4:08 PM to 25 March 2026, 1:50 PM |
| 08 April 2026, Wednesday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 7:02 PM to 09 April 2026, 9:20 PM |
| 22 April 2026, Wednesday | Shukla Paksha Saptami (Ganga Saptami) | 10:50 PM to 23 April 2026, 8:49 PM |
| 08 May 2026, Friday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 12:22 PM to 09 May 2026, 2:03 PM |
| 22 May 2026, Friday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 6:25 AM to 23 May 2026, 5:04 AM |
| 07 June 2026, Sunday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 2:41 AM to 08 June 2026, 3:25 AM |
| 20 June 2026, Saturday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 3:47 PM to 21 June 2026, 3:21 PM |
| 06 July 2026, Monday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 1:47 PM to 07 July 2026, 1:25 PM |
| 20 July 2026, Monday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 3:30 AM to 21 July 2026, 4:03 AM |
| 04 August 2026, Tuesday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 10:03 PM to 05 August 2026, 8:42 PM |
| 18 August 2026, Tuesday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 5:51 PM to 19 August 2026, 7:20 PM |
| 03 September 2026, Thursday | Krishna Paksha Saptami (Sheetala Satam) | 4:26 AM to 04 September 2026, 2:25 AM |
| 17 September 2026, Thursday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 10:48 AM to 18 September 2026, 1:01 PM |
| 02 October 2026, Friday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 10:15 AM to 03 October 2026, 8:00 AM |
| 17 October 2026, Saturday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 5:54 AM to 18 October 2026, 8:28 AM |
| 31 October 2026, Saturday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 4:57 PM to 01 November 2026, 2:52 PM |
| 16 November 2026, Monday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 2:01 AM to 17 November 2026, 4:20 AM |
| 30 November 2026, Monday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 1:47 AM to 01 December 2026, 12:12 AM |
| 15 December 2026, Tuesday | Shukla Paksha Saptami | 9:19 PM to 16 December 2026, 10:46 PM |
| 29 December 2026, Tuesday | Krishna Paksha Saptami | 1:25 PM to 30 December 2026, 12:36 PM |
Saptami is a spiritually vibrant day in the lunar calendar, often marked by powerful rituals and health-focused observances. From Ratha Saptami to Sheetala Saptami, this Tithi is known for cleansing energies, restoring vitality, and invoking divine protection. Below are the key Saptami dates for 2026.
Festivals on Saptami Tithi 2026
Ratha/Vishnu Saptami: Dedicated to Surya Dev, this festival symbolizes the Sun's divine journey. Devotees offer prayers at sunrise, draw sacred sun symbols, and seek blessings for vitality, good health, and a prosperous life ahead.
Ganga Saptami: Celebrated as the rebirth of Goddess Ganga, this day marks her descent to Earth. Devotees take holy dips and offer prayers for purification, forgiveness, and spiritual upliftment.
Sheetala Saptami: Devotees worship Goddess Sheetala to seek protection from diseases and infections. Traditional rituals focus on promoting immunity, ensuring family well-being, and invoking her blessings for lasting health and healing.
Maha Saptami: A key day of Navratri, Maha Saptami marks the ceremonial awakening of Goddess Durga. Devotees perform special rituals to invoke her strength, protection, and divine presence in their lives.
Significance of Saptami Tithi
Protection & Health: Worship on Saptami ensures well-being of the family, safeguards against illnesses, and promotes vitality.
Blessings for Children: Santaan Saptami rituals bring divine protection and long life for offspring, nurturing family continuity.
Spiritual Alignment: Ratha Saptami energizes devotees, aligning them with cosmic rhythms and enhancing spiritual growth.
Prosperity & Divine Favor: Observing Vishnu Saptami invites prosperity, harmony, and divine blessings for personal and household welfare.
At the End
Saptami Tithi, the seventh lunar day, blends devotion, protection, and spiritual energy. From Ratha Saptami, celebrating the Sun God, to Sheetala Saptami, and safeguarding health, this day is rich in significance. Observing Saptami rituals brings balance, vitality, and prosperity to life. Aligning your actions with this Tithi’s auspicious energy can enhance health, spiritual growth, and family well-being throughout the year.
