Surya Grahan 2026: Brings Luck & Wealth to 3 Zodiac Signs

The first solar eclipse of the year will occur on February 17, 2026, Tuesday, on the day of Falguna Amavasya. It will be an annular solar eclipse. The eclipse will begin at 3:26 PM and end at 7:57 PM. Although the eclipse will not be visible in India, it will still have some impact on all zodiac signs. Here, we will tell you which zodiac signs will benefit from the first solar eclipse of the year.

Surya Grahan 2026 – Aries (Mesha Rashi)

The first solar eclipse of the year will prove beneficial for Aries. The luck of those born under this sign will shine. Their financial situation will become much stronger. Success in every work is on the cards. New ventures will begin, and they will receive full support from destiny. There are strong chances of getting a new job.

Good for Gemini (Mithun Rashi)

For Gemini, the first solar eclipse of the year will be nothing less than a blessing. The financial situation will improve greatly. There will be no shortage of money. Stuck tasks will start getting completed. Success in work will be immense. They will receive great support from their parents.

Surya Grahan 2026 – Cancer (Karka Rashi)

For Cancer, this solar eclipse will feel nothing less than a miracle. The planetary positions during this period will be in their favor. There could be an increase in income. There are strong chances of sudden financial gains. A new job could begin. They will achieve huge success in business. They may also purchase a vehicle or home. Foreign travel is also a possibility.

Special Impact on Other Zodiac Signs During Surya Grahan 2026
Taurus (Vrishabh Rashi): Gain from wealth accumulation and investment
Leo (Singh Rashi): Promotion, respect, and government benefits
Virgo (Kanya Rashi): Stability and profit in business
Capricorn (Makara Rashi): Recovery of stuck money and new income sources

What to Do During Surya Grahan 2026?

To avoid the negative effects of the solar eclipse, chanting the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, Gayatri Mantra, and Surya Mantra is highly auspicious. Chanting these mantras removes all types of negativity.
To protect food and water from the eclipse’s negative effects, you should add basil leaves to them on the day of the eclipse. However, make sure to pluck the basil leaves a day before the eclipse, as plucking them during the eclipse is not recommended.
After the eclipse, sprinkle Gangajal around the house to remove the negative impact.
If possible, take a bath in a sacred river after the eclipse to remove all its negative effects.
Offering water to the Peepal tree also helps in eliminating the bad effects of the eclipse.
On the day of the eclipse, donating items related to the Sun such as jaggery, wheat, or gold will not only remove the eclipse’s effects but also strengthen the position of the Sun in your birth chart.

If possible, recite the Aditya Hriday Stotra on the day of the eclipse. This will bring prosperity and happiness in your life.