When is the next Chandrashtama for Krittika?

The next Chandrashtama for Krittika starts on Tue, 5 May 2026 at 12:54 pm and concludes on Fri, 8 May 2026 at 01:26 am.

How does Chandrashtama usually affect Rishabam?

Rishabam may experience heaviness, reluctance, or emotional discomfort when routine gets disturbed, so patience and simplicity are usually helpful.

What remedies are commonly followed for Rishabam during May 2026?

Many Rishabam natives prefer Lakshmi prayer, calmer speech, reduced indulgence, and practical self-care during Chandrashtama in May 2026.

Should Rishabam avoid important commitments during Chandrashtama?

If possible, people often avoid rushing financial or relationship decisions during this period and keep the focus on review and essentials.

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Krittika Chandrashtama Dates: May 2026

Agni (Deity): Represents purification, sharpness, and a direct, fiery nature. Krittika (Rishabam Rasi) Chandrashtama timings for May 2026. View exact IST dates & times for India, Singapore, Malaysia & Global.

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Note: Chandrashtama is calculated based on the Janma Rasi. As this star falls under Rishabam, it follows the Rishabam Chandrashtama schedule.

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Note: Chandrashtama is calculated based on the Janma Rasi. As this star falls under Rishabam, it follows the Rishabam Chandrashtama schedule.

May 2026 Chandrashtama illustration for Krittika

Detailed May 2026 Schedule

Which pada (1–4) were you born in?

This star straddles two rasis — pick your pada to get the correct Chandrashtama dates.

Pada 2 → Rishabam Rasi

The dates shown on this page apply to you.

5 May, 12:54 pm → 8 May, 01:26 am IST

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Starts

5 May, 12:54 pm IST

Ends

8 May, 01:26 am IST

61 hrs

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May 2026 - Krittika Insights

For those born under Krittika Nakshatra, May 2026 requires specific attention. Since Krittika falls under the Rishabam Rasi, you follow the core Chandrashtama transit of that sign.

Star Specific Insight: Avoid anger; gentle speech will ensure success.

May often brings peak summer heat, Akshaya Tritiya, Vaikasi Visakam, and pressure to do more than the body wants. If Rishabam Chandrashtama falls during this month, comfort, money, or family expectations may feel heavier than they are; keep spending and promises simple until the window passes.