Bhishma Ashtami 2026: Date, Muhurat, 2 Auspicious Yogas, Ancestral Significance

• Bhishma Ashtami 2026 falls on Monday, January 26, based on Udayatithi, marking the death anniversary of Pitamah Bhishma.
• The Magh Shukla Ashtami Tithi begins on January 25 at 11:10 PM and concludes on January 26 at 09:17 PM.
• Auspicious timings include Brahma Muhurat (05:26 AM - 06:19 AM) and Abhijit Muhurat (12:12 PM - 12:55 PM) on January 26.
• Two auspicious yogas, Saadhya Yoga and Shubh Yoga, will form on Bhishma Ashtami, enhancing its spiritual significance.
• The day is crucial for ancestors; performing Tarpana, Snaan, and Daan helps attain moksha and alleviate Pitru Dosha.

Why It Matters: Bhishma Ashtami 2026 on January 26 offers spiritual benefits for ancestors with auspicious yogas.