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Namkaran Muhurat 2026 — Shubh Dates for the Naming Ceremony

In 2026 there are 161 namkaran muhurat dates, 38 of them still ahead — the next is Sunday, 11 October 2026, 07:17 – 07:19 (12 October).

  • Computed for London from the positions of the Sun and the Moon — not copied from a printed list.
  • Every window shows the nakshatra, tithi and weekday it was cleared on.

Namkaran Muhurat 2026 month by month

MonthHow manyDatesNote
January161, 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 18, 19, 21, 23, 25, 28, 29
February121, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15, 18, 19, 20, 22, 25, 27
March144, 5, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 27
April161, 2, 3, 6, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 23, 24, 27, 29, 30
May71, 3, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14
June715, 17, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26
July161, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 15, 19, 20, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31
August152, 3, 5, 7, 9, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, 24, 27, 28, 30, 31
September153, 4, 7, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30
October161, 2, 4, 5, 8, 11, 12, 14, 18, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29
November121, 4, 5, 6, 9, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26
December152, 3, 4, 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 25, 30, 31

January 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Thursday, 1 January 202608:05 – 16:52RohiniShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 2 January 202613:24 – 14:34MrigashiraPurnimaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 4 January 202609:41 – 07:55 (5 January)PushyaKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 7 January 202606:54 – 08:03 (8 January)Uttara PhalguniKrishna ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 8 January 202608:03 – 08:03 (9 January)Uttara PhalguniKrishna Shashti → Krishna SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 9 January 202608:03 – 08:02 (10 January)Uttara Phalguni, HastaKrishna Saptami → Krishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 11 January 202607:13 – 08:01 (12 January)SwatiKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 12 January 202608:01 – 15:35SwatiKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 14 January 202607:59 – 21:33AnuradhaKrishna Ekadashi → Krishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Sunday, 18 January 202619:52 – 07:55 (19 January)Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaShukla PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 19 January 202607:55 – 07:37 (20 January)ShravanaShukla Pratipada → Shukla DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 21 January 202608:28 – 21:17ShatabhishaShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Friday, 23 January 202609:03 – 07:49 (24 January)Uttara BhadrapadaShukla Panchami → Shukla ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 25 January 202607:48 – 07:03 (26 January)Revati, AshwiniShukla Saptami → Shukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 28 January 202607:44 – 07:42 (29 January)Rohini, MrigashiraShukla Dashami → Shukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 29 January 202607:42 – 23:59MrigashiraShukla Ekadashi → Shukla Dwadashi (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday

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February 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Sunday, 1 February 202607:38 – 18:28PushyaPurnimaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 4 February 202616:42 – 18:40Uttara PhalguniKrishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 5 February 202618:52 – 07:30 (6 February)HastaKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 6 February 202607:30 – 07:28 (7 February)Hasta, ChitraKrishna Panchami → Krishna ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 8 February 202607:26 – 23:32SwatiKrishna Saptami → Krishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Sunday, 15 February 202607:14 – 11:35Uttara AshadhaKrishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 18 February 202607:08 – 15:46ShatabhishaShukla Pratipada → Shukla DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 19 February 202615:22 – 07:04 (20 February)Uttara BhadrapadaShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 20 February 202607:04 – 09:08Uttara BhadrapadaShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 22 February 202607:00 – 12:24AshwiniShukla ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 25 February 202621:11 – 06:41 (26 February)MrigashiraShukla DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Friday, 27 February 202604:05 – 06:47 (28 February)PushyaShukla DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday

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March 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Wednesday, 4 March 202606:39 – 06:36 (5 March)Uttara Phalguni, HastaKrishna Pratipada → Krishna DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 5 March 202606:36 – 06:34 (6 March)Hasta, ChitraKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 6 March 202606:34 – 12:23ChitraKrishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 8 March 202606:30 – 08:01SwatiKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 9 March 202610:41 – 06:25 (10 March)AnuradhaKrishna Shashti → Krishna SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Friday, 13 March 202621:33 – 06:16 (14 March)Uttara AshadhaKrishna Dashami → Krishna EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 15 March 202606:14 – 00:26 (16 March)ShravanaKrishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 16 March 202600:52 – 03:53 (17 March)ShatabhishaKrishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 18 March 202601:23 – 06:05 (19 March)Uttara BhadrapadaShukla PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 19 March 202606:05 – 06:03 (20 March)Uttara Bhadrapada, RevatiShukla Pratipada → Shukla DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 20 March 202606:03 – 06:00 (21 March)Revati, AshwiniShukla Dwitiya → Shukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Monday, 23 March 202615:19 – 05:53 (24 March)RohiniShukla ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 25 March 202605:51 – 12:03MrigashiraShukla Saptami → Shukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Friday, 27 March 202609:54 – 05:44 (28 March)PushyaShukla Dashami → Shukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday

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April 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Wednesday, 1 April 202606:35 – 06:33 (2 April)Uttara Phalguni, HastaPurnima → Krishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 2 April 202606:33 – 06:31 (3 April)Hasta, ChitraKrishna Pratipada → Krishna DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 3 April 202606:31 – 06:28 (4 April)Chitra, SwatiKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Monday, 6 April 202609:41 – 22:26AnuradhaKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Friday, 10 April 202606:58 – 18:46Uttara AshadhaKrishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 12 April 202606:11 – 10:44ShravanaKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 13 April 202611:33 – 06:06 (14 April)ShatabhishaKrishna Ekadashi → Krishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 15 April 202610:52 – 18:01Uttara BhadrapadaKrishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Friday, 17 April 202612:51 – 05:12 (18 April)AshwiniShukla PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 19 April 202600:05 – 02:58 (20 April)RohiniShukla Tritiya (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 20 April 202623:45 – 05:52 (21 April)MrigashiraShukla PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Thursday, 23 April 202616:27 – 05:45 (24 April)PushyaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 24 April 202605:45 – 14:52PushyaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Monday, 27 April 202616:48 – 05:37 (28 April)Uttara PhalguniShukla DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 29 April 202605:36 – 15:22HastaShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 30 April 202616:43 – 05:32 (1 May)Chitra, SwatiPurnimaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday

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May 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Friday, 1 May 202605:32 – 00:05 (2 May)SwatiPurnima → Krishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 3 May 202605:28 – 05:26 (4 May)AnuradhaKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Thursday, 7 May 202614:15 – 05:19 (8 May)Uttara AshadhaKrishna ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 8 May 202605:19 – 05:17 (9 May)Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaKrishna Shashti → Krishna SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Monday, 11 May 202610:55 – 20:58ShatabhishaKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 13 May 202605:11 – 05:09 (14 May)Uttara Bhadrapada, RevatiKrishna Ekadashi → Krishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 14 May 202605:09 – 04:01 (15 May)Revati, AshwiniKrishna Dwadashi → Krishna Trayodashi (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday

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June 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Monday, 15 June 202604:42 – 14:38MrigashiraShukla PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 17 June 202609:07 – 17:09PushyaShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Sunday, 21 June 202605:01 – 04:42 (22 June)Uttara PhalguniShukla Saptami → Shukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 22 June 202604:42 – 11:10Uttara Phalguni, HastaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 24 June 202604:43 – 04:43 (25 June)Chitra, SwatiShukla Dashami → Shukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 25 June 202604:43 – 11:59SwatiShukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 26 June 202614:46 – 04:44 (27 June)AnuradhaShukla Dwadashi → Shukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday

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July 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Wednesday, 1 July 202604:47 – 04:47 (2 July)Uttara AshadhaKrishna DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 2 July 202604:47 – 04:48 (3 July)Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 3 July 202604:48 – 06:50ShravanaKrishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 5 July 202604:50 – 10:42ShatabhishaKrishna Panchami → Krishna ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 6 July 202611:37 – 04:52 (7 July)Uttara BhadrapadaKrishna SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 8 July 202604:53 – 07:52RevatiKrishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 9 July 202606:08 – 10:26AshwiniKrishna Dashami (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Sunday, 12 July 202604:57 – 18:00MrigashiraKrishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 15 July 202605:00 – 17:16PushyaShukla Pratipada → Shukla Dwitiya (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Sunday, 19 July 202605:05 – 05:06 (20 July)Uttara Phalguni, HastaShukla Shashti → Shukla SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 20 July 202605:06 – 05:08 (21 July)Hasta, ChitraShukla Saptami → Shukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Thursday, 23 July 202621:12 – 05:12 (24 July)AnuradhaShukla Dashami → Shukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 24 July 202605:12 – 00:06 (25 July)AnuradhaShukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Wednesday, 29 July 202605:19 – 05:20 (30 July)Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaPurnima → Krishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 30 July 202605:20 – 13:13ShravanaKrishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 31 July 202614:57 – 05:23 (1 August)ShatabhishaKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday

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August 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Sunday, 2 August 202618:45 – 05:26 (3 August)Uttara BhadrapadaKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 3 August 202605:26 – 05:28 (4 August)Uttara Bhadrapada, RevatiKrishna Panchami → Krishna ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 5 August 202605:29 – 16:48AshwiniKrishna Saptami → Krishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Friday, 7 August 202614:13 – 05:34 (8 August)RohiniKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 9 August 202605:36 – 10:13MrigashiraKrishna Ekadashi → Krishna Dwadashi (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Friday, 14 August 202623:12 – 05:45 (15 August)Uttara PhalguniShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 16 August 202612:23 – 05:48 (17 August)Hasta, ChitraShukla PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 17 August 202605:48 – 05:50 (18 August)Chitra, SwatiShukla Panchami → Shukla ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 19 August 202604:38 – 05:53 (20 August)AnuradhaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 20 August 202605:53 – 16:48AnuradhaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Monday, 24 August 202615:58 – 06:01 (25 August)Uttara AshadhaShukla Dwadashi → Shukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Thursday, 27 August 202621:45 – 06:06 (28 August)ShatabhishaPurnima → Krishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 28 August 202606:06 – 22:43ShatabhishaKrishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 30 August 202606:09 – 04:21 (31 August)Uttara Bhadrapada, RevatiKrishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 31 August 202603:12 – 06:12 (1 September)AshwiniKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday

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September 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Thursday, 3 September 202619:59 – 06:17 (4 September)RohiniKrishna Saptami → Krishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 4 September 202606:17 – 19:44Rohini, MrigashiraKrishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Monday, 7 September 202613:44 – 06:23 (8 September)PushyaKrishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Friday, 11 September 202608:46 – 06:30 (12 September)Uttara PhalguniShukla Pratipada → Shukla DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 13 September 202606:31 – 02:37 (14 September)Hasta, ChitraShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 14 September 202603:14 – 06:35 (15 September)SwatiShukla PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 16 September 202612:52 – 06:38 (17 September)AnuradhaShukla Shashti → Shukla SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 17 September 202606:38 – 15:23AnuradhaShukla SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Sunday, 20 September 202600:04 – 06:44 (21 September)Uttara AshadhaShukla DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 21 September 202606:44 – 06:46 (22 September)Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaShukla Dashami → Shukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 23 September 202606:05 – 06:49 (24 September)ShatabhishaShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 24 September 202606:49 – 18:48ShatabhishaShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Sunday, 27 September 202606:54 – 06:55 (28 September)Revati, AshwiniKrishna Pratipada → Krishna DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 28 September 202606:55 – 04:33 (29 September)AshwiniKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 30 September 202601:32 – 07:00 (1 October)RohiniKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday

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October 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Thursday, 1 October 202607:00 – 07:02 (2 October)Rohini, MrigashiraKrishna Panchami → Krishna Shashti (kshaya) → Krishna SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 2 October 202607:02 – 22:25MrigashiraKrishna SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 4 October 202623:24 – 07:07 (5 October)PushyaKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 5 October 202607:07 – 18:39PushyaKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Thursday, 8 October 202616:50 – 17:46Uttara PhalguniKrishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Sunday, 11 October 202607:17 – 07:19 (12 October)Chitra, SwatiShukla Pratipada → Shukla DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 12 October 202607:19 – 19:22SwatiShukla Dwitiya → Shukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 14 October 202620:43 – 23:33AnuradhaShukla PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Sunday, 18 October 202608:19 – 06:22 (19 October)Uttara AshadhaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 21 October 202615:18 – 07:36 (22 October)ShatabhishaShukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 22 October 202607:36 – 16:19ShatabhishaShukla Ekadashi → Shukla DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 23 October 202616:33 – 07:39 (24 October)Uttara BhadrapadaShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 25 October 202606:41 – 06:43 (26 October)Revati, AshwiniPurnima → Krishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 26 October 202606:43 – 12:11AshwiniKrishna PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 28 October 202607:56 – 19:37RohiniKrishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 29 October 202616:40 – 03:34 (30 October)MrigashiraKrishna PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday

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November 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Sunday, 1 November 202606:53 – 23:00PushyaKrishna Saptami → Krishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 4 November 202622:00 – 07:00 (5 November)Uttara PhalguniKrishna Ekadashi → Krishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 5 November 202607:00 – 07:02 (6 November)Uttara Phalguni, HastaKrishna Dwadashi → Krishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 6 November 202607:02 – 05:18 (7 November)Hasta, ChitraKrishna TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Monday, 9 November 202603:49 – 07:09 (10 November)AnuradhaShukla PratipadaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Sunday, 15 November 202607:18 – 07:19 (16 November)Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaShukla Shashti → Shukla SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 16 November 202607:19 – 20:47ShravanaShukla SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Thursday, 19 November 202601:26 – 07:26 (20 November)Uttara BhadrapadaShukla Dashami → Shukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 20 November 202607:26 – 07:28 (21 November)Uttara Bhadrapada, RevatiShukla Ekadashi → Shukla DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 22 November 202607:29 – 21:07AshwiniShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Wednesday, 25 November 202607:34 – 07:36 (26 November)Rohini, MrigashiraKrishna Pratipada → Krishna DwitiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 26 November 202607:36 – 12:17MrigashiraKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna Tritiya (kshaya)Naamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday

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December 2026 namkaran muhurat dates

DateMuhuratNakshatraTithiWhy it qualifies
Wednesday, 2 December 202617:22 – 07:46 (3 December)Uttara Phalguni, HastaKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 3 December 202607:46 – 07:47 (4 December)Hasta, ChitraKrishna Dashami → Krishna EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 4 December 202607:47 – 07:48 (5 December)Chitra, SwatiKrishna Ekadashi → Krishna DwadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Friday, 11 December 202621:34 – 07:56 (12 December)Uttara AshadhaShukla TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 13 December 202611:18 – 03:42 (14 December)ShravanaShukla PanchamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 14 December 202606:23 – 07:59 (15 December)ShatabhishaShukla ShashtiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 16 December 202608:00 – 08:32ShatabhishaShukla SaptamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 17 December 202610:00 – 17:56Uttara BhadrapadaShukla AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday
Friday, 18 December 202617:44 – 08:02 (19 December)RevatiShukla DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Sunday, 20 December 202608:02 – 09:25AshwiniShukla EkadashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Sunday
Monday, 21 December 202605:15 – 08:03 (22 December)RohiniShukla TrayodashiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Monday
Wednesday, 23 December 202608:04 – 23:23MrigashiraPurnimaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Friday, 25 December 202617:20 – 08:05 (26 December)PushyaKrishna Dwitiya → Krishna TritiyaNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Friday
Wednesday, 30 December 202608:05 – 07:02 (31 December)Uttara Phalguni, HastaKrishna AshtamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Wednesday
Thursday, 31 December 202607:40 – 08:05 (1 January)ChitraKrishna DashamiNaamkaran nakshatra, no rikta tithi, Thursday

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Closed periods in 2026

PeriodFromUntil
Adhika Jyeshtha — adhika (extra) month16 May 2026, 21:0115 June 2026, 03:54

Namkaran Muhurat rules used on this page

  • Where these rules come from: the naamkaran rules as the largest computed naming-ceremony list applies them. That list was checked for New Delhi across 2026 and 2027, and every date it prints is on this page.
  • Weekday: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday or Sunday (the Vedic weekday, which changes at sunrise). Never Tuesday or Saturday.
  • Nakshatra: the Moon in one of these 14 — Ashwini, Rohini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati.
  • Tithi: any tithi of either fortnight except Chaturthi, Navami, Chaturdashi or Amavasya.
  • Season: none — a child is named in whatever month it is born; only an adhika month is closed, as the reference list closes it. Adhika Jyeshtha, an adhika month, runs from 16 May 2026 to 15 June 2026.
  • When — guidance, not computed: the naming is traditionally held on the eleventh or twelfth day after birth, when the ten days of sutak end. A family that cannot hold it then, or holds it later — at three months or at a year is common — picks a date from this list.
  • The name itself: the first syllable usually follows the pada of the child's birth nakshatra; the baby name finder gives the syllables for a birth date and time.
  • The day: sunrise to the next sunrise, for London. A day any closed period touches is left out whole; inside the days that remain, the muhurat is the time when every condition above holds at once, for at least 20 minutes.
  • Not checked here: the child's own chart and the lagna. A priest checks these against the birth details.

Why other calendars show different dates

  • More windows, not other ones. Every date the largest computed naming-ceremony list prints for New Delhi is here. This page also keeps short windows and those that open late at night or before dawn, which that list mostly leaves out.
  • Sunday. Some written rules give only Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday; the computed list also allows Sunday, and so does this page. Families who keep to the four days can skip the Sunday rows.
  • The city. The day starts at sunrise, so a window near dawn can fall on a different date in another city.

Muhurat for another city

The day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise, and sunrise differs across India by well over an hour — so a window near dawn can belong to a different date in another city, and every clock time moves.

These links recompute the list for the city you pick. They are variants of this page: each carries a canonical back to the address above and asks search engines not to index it.

Common questions

How many namkaran muhurat dates are there in 2026?

161. By month: January 16, February 12, March 14, April 16, May 7, June 7, July 16, August 15, September 15, October 16, November 12, December 15.

When is the next namkaran muhurat in 2026?

Sunday, 11 October 2026, 07:17 – 07:19 (12 October), with the Moon in Chitra (times for London).

On which day after birth is the naming done?

Traditionally the eleventh or twelfth day, when the ten days of sutak end. This list is for a family that holds the ceremony on another day — later, or because that day is not clean.

Can the naming ceremony be on a Sunday?

Yes in this list: the computed naming-ceremony list it follows allows Sunday. It never allows Tuesday or Saturday.

Why does another panchang show different dates?

Each difference is set out above under 'Why other calendars show different dates' — which rules differ, and which windows this list keeps that others leave out.