Ishti festival celebration
30JULThursday
Hinduism · Lord Agni

Ishti 2026

Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 : date with exact timings, puja vidhi steps, mantras, spiritual significance, fasting guide, and benefits. Complete festival guide as per Hindu Panchang. . Check date, time, Panchang details, puja vidhi and spiritual significance.

Talk to Astrologer
DateThursday, 30 July 2026
Tithi Window12:00 AM → 12:00 AM
View Panchang →
◷
Muhurat Time
28 Jul 06:18 PM – 29 Jul 08:05 PM
Auspicious window
◐
Tithi Timing
12:00 AM → 12:00 AM
Start → End
📅
Day
Thursday
Festival weekday
☉
Deity
Lord Agni
Worshipped form
卐
Religion
Hinduism
Tradition
☀
Choghadiya & Hora
—
Loading…
Auspicious Timing

What is the shubh muhurat for Ishti 2026?

Thursday, 30 July 2026
Shubh Muhurat

The shubh muhurat for Ishti 2026 is 28 Jul 06:18 PM – 29 Jul 08:05 PM. The tithi runs from 12:00 AM on Jul 30 to 12:00 AM on Jul 30.

Brahma MuhurtaPre-dawn — most sattvic time for chanting & meditation
—
SunriseBegin holy bath & purification
—
Auspicious Puja WindowMost powerful time for puja & chanting
28 Jul 06:18 PM – 29 Jul 08:05 PM
Abhijit MuhurtaMid-day victory window — ~48 minutes around solar noon
—
Tithi BeginsEnters · Jul 30
12:00 AM
SunsetEvening aarti & lamp offering
—
Tithi EndsConclude observances
12:00 AM
Need a personalized muhurat? Get an astrologer-approved timing tailored to your birth chart.
Get My Muhurat

Your Moon sign

What does Ishti 2026 mean for your rashi?

The date and muhurat above are the same for everyone. How the day sits against your own chart is not. Pick your Moon sign (rashi) to see how this observance relates to it.

Not sure of your rashi? It is your Moon sign at birth — often different from the Sun sign used in Western horoscopes.

The Festival

What is Ishti 2026?

This festival is centered around performing the Yajna (fire ritual) by chanting Vedic mantras, offering various grains and ghee into the fire to please the deities and align planetary energies for personal and communal well-being.

Significance of Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 🙏

Ishti Shukla Purnima in July 2026 marks a sacred culmination of the Shukla Paksha. It is a day to honor purity, mercy, and devotion. Devotees seek protection, inner peace, and spiritual merit through rituals, prayers, and acts of kindness. The day strengthens family bonds and invites charitable giving, hospitality, and compassionate living.

Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 Date, Muhurat and Timing 🕉️

Title Value
Tithi Shukla Paksha Purnima
Nakshatra Rohini
Sunrise 06:00 AM
Sunset 07:15 PM
Auspicious Timing Prabhodaya Muhurat 11:50 AM – 12:40 PM
Date July 2026

Traditions & Rituals of Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 🕯️

  • Take a purifying bath and wear clean white clothes.
  • Light a diya facing the Moon and offer water or milk to the deity.
  • Place a small image or symbol of Vishnu and recite short prayers after sunrise.
  • Offer food prasad and share it with family and neighbors.
  • Conclude with a silent moment of gratitude and soothing bhajans.

Remedies to Perform on Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 🧿

  • Bath, meditate for 15 minutes.
    Benefit: Mind becomes calm and divine grace is invited.
  • Light a white lamp at dusk and chant Vishnu mantras.
    Benefit: Peaceful energy surrounds home and heart.
  • Donate milk, sugar, or food to those in need.
    Benefit: Generosity accrues spiritual merit and community harmony.

Mantras & Chants on Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 🪔

  • Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya — Significance: Protection, blessings, and divine shelter for all.
  • Om Namo Narayanaya — Significance: Invokes harmony, balance, and inner strength.

Fasting Rules & Food Guidelines on Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 🥣

  • Observe a light fast or partial fasting as per family tradition.
  • Keep meals vegetarian and avoid onion, garlic, and non-vegetarian foods.
  • Break the fast with prasad after sighting the Moon or after sunset.

Dos and Don’ts on Ishti Shukla Purnima JUL 2026 ✨

  • Do bathe, chant softly, and offer prayers with reverence.
  • Do share food and help those in need.
  • Do keep a peaceful, forgiving mindset throughout the day.
  • Don’t skip the puja or prayers.
  • Don’t consume meat or alcohol on this holy day.
  • Don’t argue or engage in quarrels during puja hours.
ॐ
Sacred Chant

"Om Hreem Lord Agniayai Namah"

Invokes the protective grace of Lord Agni and clarity of mind.

From Our Library

Continue your spiritual journey

Hand-picked articles to deepen your understanding of the festival, its rituals, and Vedic significance.

Festival Calendar

Which festivals fall in 2026?

Browse every festival in 2026 on a single calendar — click any date to jump to its detailed muhurat & puja guide.

◈ Personal Guidance

Begin Ishti 2026 with clarity & purpose

A 30-minute consultation with a verified astrologer can align your puja, muhurat, and remedies with your unique birth chart — turning ritual into transformation.

Verified AstrologersChat, Call & Video100% Confidential
Get the DKSCORE App
Get it onGoogle Play

Never miss a festival

Get authentic shubh muhurat and ritual reminders before every major festival — landed in your inbox a day ahead.