Falgun Purnima & Lunar Eclipse: Bathing and Charity Amidst Sutak Period

• Falgun Purnima 2026 coincides with the year's first lunar eclipse, visible in India, leading to a Sutak period.
• The Sutak period, starting at 09:39 AM on March 3, prohibits auspicious activities, raising concerns about traditional bathing and charity.
• Falgun Purnima's bathing and charity will be observed on Tuesday, March 3, based on Udayatithi.
• The lunar eclipse will occur from 03:21 PM to 06:46 PM on March 3.
• Bathing and charity should be completed before the Sutak period begins; the auspicious Brahma Muhurta is 05:05 AM to 05:55 AM.