Mundan Muhurat 2026 Auspicious Mundan Ceremony Dates

Auspicious dates & time windows for Mundan ceremony in 2026 — click any highlighted date for Muhurat timings.

Mundan Muhurat

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Muhurat date — click for timings    Regular date
January 2026
2 dates
January offers Pushya and Rohini Muhurats — very auspicious for the Mundan ceremony.
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6Pushya
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14Rohini
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February 2026
3 dates
February provides multiple Nakshatras for the ceremony. Ideal cool-weather setting.
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8Mrigashira
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17Punarvasu
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25Hasta
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March 2026
3 dates
March is excellent — three Nakshatras available before the summer heat.
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4Ashwini
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12Rohini
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22Mrigashira
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April 2026
3 dates
April provides multiple auspicious windows with pleasant morning energy.
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5Punarvasu
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14Pushya
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24Hasta
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May 2026
3 dates
May gives early morning Muhurats under Ashwini, Rohini, and Punarvasu.
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21Punarvasu
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June 2026
3 dates
June Muhurats are early but powerful — Pushya is especially favoured.
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17Hasta
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28Uttara Phalguni
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July 2026
2 dates
July has Rohini and Mrigashira — brief but potent Mundan windows.
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19Mrigashira
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August 2026
3 dates
August bounces back with three Nakshatra windows for the ceremony.
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8Pushya
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20Hasta
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30Ashwini
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September 2026
2 dates
September coolness blesses Rohini, Mrigashira, and Punarvasu ceremonies.
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22Mrigashira
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October 2026
3 dates
October brings Hasta, Uttara Phalguni, and Pushya — strong Mundan energy.
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4Hasta
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16Uttara Phalguni
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28Pushya
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November 2026
3 dates
November is auspicious with Ashwini, Rohini, and Mrigashira available.
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17Rohini
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28Mrigashira
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December 2026
3 dates
December closes with Pushya, Rohini, Hasta — ideal for winter ceremonies.
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18Rohini
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29Hasta
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Muhurat in Hindu astrology?
A Muhurat is an auspicious time period determined by Vedic astrology for performing important life events. It is calculated based on the Panchang (Hindu almanac) considering Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and Vara (day of the week). Choosing the right Muhurat ensures positive cosmic alignment for ceremonies like weddings, housewarming, and Mundan.
How are Vivah Muhurat dates calculated?
Vivah Muhurat dates are calculated by examining the Panchang for each day. Key factors include: auspicious Nakshatras (like Rohini, Mrigashira, Uttara Phalguni), favorable Tithis, the position of Jupiter (Guru) and Venus (Shukra), and exclusion of inauspicious periods like Chaturmas, Pitru Paksha, and Adhik Maas.
Why are some months without any wedding Muhurats?
Certain months have no auspicious marriage dates due to Chaturmas (the four-month period when Lord Vishnu is in yogic sleep), or due to the setting of Venus or Jupiter. During these periods, major life ceremonies are traditionally avoided.
What is Griha Pravesh Muhurat?
Griha Pravesh Muhurat is the auspicious time for entering a new home. According to Vedic astrology, entering a new house during a favorable Muhurat brings prosperity, happiness, and health. Key Nakshatras for Griha Pravesh include Rohini, Mrigashira, Hasta, Uttara Phalguni, Uttara Ashadha, and Shravana.
What is Mundan Muhurat?
Mundan (Chudakarana) is the sacred first head-shaving ceremony for a child. The Mundan Muhurat is calculated based on auspicious Nakshatras like Pushya, Rohini, Ashwini, Mrigashira, Hasta, and Punarvasu, combined with a favorable Tithi and day of the week.
Can I perform a ceremony on any highlighted date?
The highlighted dates are auspicious based on general Panchang calculations. For personal ceremonies, it is recommended to also verify the Muhurat with a qualified Jyotishi who can check your personal birth chart, especially the positions of your Lagna Lord, Moon sign, and any ongoing Dasha periods.

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