Shani Jayanti 2026: Date, Muhurat, Puja Vidhi & Significance
📅 Saturday, 16 May 2026
| Tithi begins | 05:12 AM, 16 May |
|---|---|
| Tithi ends | 01:31 AM, 17 May |
| সূর্যোদয় / সূর্যাস্ত (Ujjain) | 05:45 AM / 07:01 PM |
| নক্ষত্র | Bharani (till 05:30 PM, 16 May) |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:56 AM – 12:49 PM |
| Pradosh kaal | 07:01 PM – 09:10 PM |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 09:04 AM – 10:43 AM |
Timings for Ujjain (IST). For your city see the panchang.
Significance
Shani Jayanti falls on Jyeshtha Amavasya (purnimanta). Tel abhishek, Shani stotra and Shani shanti puja today reduce the effects of Sade Sati, Dhaiya and a weak Saturn.
Deity: Shani Dev
In other years
- Shani Jayanti 2025: Tuesday, 27 May 2025
- Shani Jayanti 2026: Saturday, 16 May 2026
- Shani Jayanti 2027: Friday, 4 June 2027
- Shani Jayanti 2028: Wednesday, 24 May 2028
- Shani Jayanti 2029: Tuesday, 12 June 2029
- Shani Jayanti 2030: Saturday, 1 June 2030
- Shani Jayanti 2031: Wednesday, 21 May 2031
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When is Shani Jayanti in 2026?
As per the Ujjain panchang, Shani Jayanti 2026 falls on Saturday, 16 May 2026.
What are the tithi timings for Shani Jayanti 2026?
The tithi begins at 05:12 AM, 16 May and ends at 01:31 AM, 17 May (IST).
Which puja should be done on Shani Jayanti?
Shani Dev is worshipped on Shani Jayanti.