Dhanishta Nakshatra, also known as Avittam in South India, is the 23rd Nakshatra among the 27 Nakshatras. Below are Dhanishta or Sravishta Nakshatra date and time in 2026. The astrological prediction of the birth star Dhanishta as per Moon Sign is that of Makara Rasi and Kumbha Rashi. The first two quarter of Dhanishta is in Makara or Capricorn Zodiac and the last two quarters are in Kumbha or Aquarius Zodiac. Lord Shani or Saturn is the Lord of Makara Rashi and Kumbha Rasi. The color of Dhanishta is silver grey.
Dhanishta - Avittam 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.
Dhanishta Nakshatra Dates and Time in 2026: Western Parts of India
January 21, 2026, Wednesday
Time is from 1:07 PM on January 20 to 1:58 PM on January 21, 2026
February 17, 2026, Tuesday
Time is from 8:48 PM on February 16 to 9:16 PM on February 17, 2026
March 16 and March 17, 2026, Monday and Tuesday
Time is from 5:56 AM on March 16 to 6:22 AM on March 17, 2026
April 13, 2026, Monday
Time is from 3:14 PM on April 12 to 4:03 PM on April 13, 2026
May 10, 2026, Sunday
Time is from 11:25 PM on May 9 to 12:50 AM on May 11, 2026
June 7, 2026, Sunday
Time is from 6:03 AM on June 6 to 7:55 AM on June 7, 2026
July 4, 2026, Saturday
Time is from 11:46 AM on July 3 to 1:44 PM on July 4, 2026
July 31, 2026, Friday
Time is from 5:43 PM on July 30 to 7:26 PM on July 31, 2026
August 27, 2026, Thursday
Time is from 12:48 AM on August 27 to 2:15 AM on August 28, 2026
September 24, 2026, Thursday
Time is from 9:09 AM on September 23 to 10:35 AM on September 24, 2026
October 21, 2026, Wednesday
Time is from 6:02 PM on October 20 to 7:48 PM on October 21, 2026
November 17, 2026, Tuesday
Time is from 2:17 AM on November 17 to 4:34 AM on November 18, 2026
December 15, 2026, Tuesday
Time is from 9:12 AM on December 14 to 11:53 AM on December 15, 2026