Magh Mela 2026 Mauni Amavasya Bath: These days, Magh Mela is being organized in Sangam city Prayagraj, where a large number of Kalpavasis and devotees have arrived. Magh Mela is considered a big festival of faith. Which is held every year on the banks of Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. Saints, devotees and Kalpavasi come here from all over the country. Take a dip of faith in Ganga and Sangam. This year, the holy bath in Magh Mela was started from Paush Purnima.
Paush Purnima bath was taken on 3rd January in Magh Mela. Now the second holy bath in Magh Mela will be taken when Sun God enters Capricorn i.e. on the day of Makar Sankranti. On January 14, Sun God is going to enter Capricorn. The holy festival of Makar Sankranti will be celebrated on this day and its holy bath will be taken in Magh Mela, but the question in the minds of people is that which is the biggest bath of Magh Mela and when will it be done? Let us know about it in detail.
The biggest and most sacred bath of Magh Mela is that of Mauni Amavasya. There is importance of bathing and donating on Mauni Amavasya. Amavasya Tithi belongs to the ancestors and on the Amavasya of Magh month, the water of holy rivers, especially Ganga and Sangam, becomes like nectar. This is the reason why a large number of devotees come to take a dip of faith in Magh Mela. According to the scriptures, this provides relief from all troubles and attains salvation after death.
According to the Vedic calendar, this year the Amavasya Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Magh month will start from 12:03 AM on January 18. This date will end on January 19 at 01:21 pm. In such a situation, considering Udaya Tithi, this year Mauni Amavasya will be celebrated on Sunday, 18 January 2026. On this day, its sacred bath will be taken in Magh Mela.
On the day of Mauni Amavasya, Brahma Muhurta will start at 05.27 am. This auspicious time will last till 06:21 pm. On the day of Mauni Amavasya, go and take bath in Ganga or Sangam during Brahma Muhurta. Because this time is considered best for bathing.
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