July 2026 corresponds to Ashadh (અષાઢ). Ashadh opens with Jagannath Rath Yatra, whose Ahmedabad procession is among India's largest, and Devshayani Ekadashi begins Chaturmas, when weddings pause. Major observances: Jagannath Rathyatra (Jul 16), Devshayani Ekadashi (Jul 25), Guru Purnima (Jul 29). Day quality across 31 days: 1 highly auspicious, 6 favourable, 16 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: Jul 25.
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