Chitra Nakshatra 2026 dates based on traditional Hindu calendar, Astrology and Panchangam. Chitra Birth Star, also known as Chithirai in South India, is the 14th Nakshatra among the 27 Nakshatras. Below are Chitra Nakshatra dates in 2026. The astrological prediction of the birth star Chitra as per Moon Sign is that of Kanya Rashi (Virgo Zodiac) and Thula Rashi (Libra Zodiac). The first half of Chitra Kanya Rashi and the next half is on Tula Rashi. Budha or Mercury is the Lord of the Kanya Rasi and Venus or Shukra the Lord of Tula. The color of Chitra is black.
Chitra Nakshatra Date and Time 2026 - North - East - South of India
This time is applicable in Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh,
Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh,
Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana,
Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Pondicherry, Jammu and Kashmir, Manipur, Tripura,
Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Andaman and Nicobar.
Chitra Nakshatra Dates and Time in 2026: Western Parts of India
This time is applicable in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Dadar Nagar
Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, northern parts of Karnataka (having a border with
Maharashtra) and South Rajasthan having a border with Gujarat.
January 11, 2026, Sunday
Time is from 3:40 PM on January 10 to 6:12 PM on January 11, 2026
February 7, 2026, Saturday
Time is from 12:13 AM on February 7 to 2:28 AM on February 8, 2026
March 7, 2026, Saturday
Time is from 9:30 AM on March 6 to 11:15 AM on March 7, 2026
April 3, 2026, Friday
Time is from 5:38 PM on April 2 to 7:25 PM
on April 3, 2026
April 30, 2026, Thursday
Time is from 12:16 AM on April 30 to 2:17 AM on May 1, 2026
May 28, 2026, Thursday
Time is from 5:56 AM on May 27 to 8:08 AM on May 28, 2026
June 24, 2026, Wednesday
Time is from 11:54 AM on June 23 to 1:59 PM on June 24, 2026
July 21, 2026, Tuesday
Time is from 7:09 PM on July 20 to 8:49 PM on July 21, 2026
August 17, 2026, Monday
Time is from 3:50 AM on August 17 to 4:58 AM on August 18, 2026
September 14, 2026, Monday
Time is from 1:07 PM on September 13 to 1:55 PM on September 14, 2026
October 11, 2026, Sunday
Time is from 9:42 PM on October 10 to 10:32 PM on October 11, 2026
November 7, 2026, Saturday
Time is from 4:43 AM on November 7 to 5:52 AM on November 8, 2026
December 5, 2026, Saturday
Time is from 10:23 AM on December 4 to 11:49 AM on December 5, 2026
January 1, 2026, Friday
Time is from 4:13 PM on December 31 to PM on January 1, 2027