Rath Saptami has special significance in Sanatan Dharma. It is also called Surya Jayanti because it is believed that Suryadev was descended on the day of Magh Shukla Saptami. Worshiping the sun on this day brings blessings of health, success and prosperity.
When is Rath Saptami 2025?
Date starts: 4 February 2025, 4:37 am
Date ends: 5 February 2025, 2:30 am
According to Udayatithi: Rath Saptami will be celebrated on 4 February 2025.
Rath Saptami 2025 in auspicious yogas
This year, four special auspicious yoga are being made on the chariot Saptami, which makes this festival even more fruitful:
Shukla Yoga
Auspicious yoga
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Amrit Siddhi Yoga
Bathing and sun worship
Bath Muhurta: 5:23 am to 7:08 am
During this time, bathing in holy rivers or bathing in the house is considered auspicious.
Worship method of Rath Saptami 2025
Wake up early in the morning and take a bath in Brahma Muhurta.
Wear yellow clothes and worship Suryadev.
Fill the water in a copper pot and offer it to the sun.
Read Surya Mantra and Surya Chalisa.
Worship Suryadev with incense, lamps and flowers and perform the aarti.
Donating seven types of grains on this day is considered extremely auspicious.
Importance of Rath Saptami
Health Benefits: It is believed that worshiping the sun on this day brings blessings of health and longevity.
Success and prosperity: This day is considered auspicious for progress in career and business.
Freedom from sins: Sins are destroyed by bathing and worshiping sun on the day of Rath Saptami.
