Makaram Chandrashtama Dates: October 2026
Makaram (Makaram) Chandrashtama dates for October 2026. Check exact IST start/end timings for India, Singapore, Malaysia & Global.
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Month status
This month already included a published window from Tue, 6 October 2026 at 10:17 pm until Fri, 9 October 2026 at 03:18 am.
Get a WhatsApp reminder before Makaram's next Chandrashtama, on Mon 2 Nov.
Nakshatras in Makaram

Periods
1
Ruling planet
Saturn
Trigger nakshatras
Magha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni
October 2026 Key Insights
In the 2026-2027 period, October is a significant month for Makaram. Our calculations show 1 distinct Chandrashtama windows. Notably, 1 of these periods last longer than 48 hours, requiring extended mindfulness.
Practical tip: Separate celebration from decision-making: enjoy the festival rhythm, but do paperwork when the window has passed. For Makaram, structured rest, a short checklist, or a quiet early night is usually a better anchor than a rushed conversation. Finish the essential item first, then stop. Extra effort is not always extra wisdom during this window.
Month status
This month already included a published window from Tue, 6 October 2026 at 10:17 pm until Fri, 9 October 2026 at 03:18 am.
October 2026 periods
6 Oct, 10:17 pm IST
9 Oct, 03:18 am IST
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How October may feel for Makaram
Makaram is disciplined, realistic, and willing to work through difficulty with patience.
During Chandrashtama, Makaram natives may feel heaviness, delay, fatigue, or a stronger sense of burden than usual. The period often responds well to reduced pressure, steady prayer, and practical pacing.
Monthly remedies
Deity
Lord Shani
Mantra
Om Sham Shanicharaya Namah
October 2026 Monthly FAQ
When is the next Chandrashtama for Makaram?
The next Chandrashtama for Makaram starts on Tue, 6 October 2026 at 10:17 pm and finishes on Fri, 9 October 2026 at 03:18 am.
How does Chandrashtama usually affect Makaram?
Makaram may feel slower, more burdened, or mentally tired during this period, so measured pacing is usually useful.
What remedy is commonly followed for Makaram in October 2026?
Many Makaram natives follow Shani prayer, reduced workload, simpler schedules, and patient review during Chandrashtama in October 2026.
Should Makaram take on heavy obligations during this period?
People often avoid adding avoidable pressure during Chandrashtama and focus on what is already necessary and manageable.

