Vivah (Marriage) muhurat 2006

66 auspicious days for marriage in 2006 in New Delhi, with the time windows in which every condition holds.

January 2006 · 6 days

DateMuhurat
Thursday, 19 Jan
9:14 AM – 6:38 PM
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni · Tithi: Krishna Panchami
Friday, 20 Jan
7:28 PM – 6:07 AM (21 Jan)
Nakshatra: Hasta · Tithi: Krishna Shashthi
Sunday, 22 Jan
5:09 PM – 8:04 PM
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami
Tuesday, 24 Jan
7:12 PM – 9:27 PM
Nakshatra: Anuradha · Tithi: Krishna Dashami
Wednesday, 25 Jan
9:05 AM – 6:56 PM
Nakshatra: Anuradha · Tithi: Krishna Ekadashi
Friday, 27 Jan
10:48 AM – 4:02 PM
Nakshatra: Mula · Tithi: Krishna Trayodashi

February 2006 · 13 days

DateMuhurat
Wednesday, 1 Feb
5:55 AM (2 Feb) – 7:08 AM (2 Feb)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada · Tithi: Shukla Panchami
Thursday, 2 Feb
7:08 AM – 7:08 AM (3 Feb)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati · Tithi: Shukla Panchami, Shukla Shashthi
Friday, 3 Feb
7:08 AM – 2:47 PM
Nakshatra: Revati · Tithi: Shukla Shashthi
Monday, 6 Feb
8:22 PM – 7:05 AM (7 Feb)
Nakshatra: Rohini · Tithi: Shukla Navami, Shukla Dashami
Tuesday, 7 Feb
7:05 AM – 6:58 PM
Nakshatra: Rohini · Tithi: Shukla Dashami
Monday, 13 Feb
4:11 PM – 9:13 PM
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Krishna Pratipada
Wednesday, 15 Feb
3:35 PM – 4:50 AM (16 Feb)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni · Tithi: Krishna Tritiya
Thursday, 16 Feb
6:07 PM – 12:00 AM (17 Feb)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, Hasta · Tithi: Krishna Chaturthi
Saturday, 18 Feb
1:04 AM (19 Feb) – 6:56 AM (19 Feb)
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Krishna Shashthi
Sunday, 19 Feb
6:56 AM – 11:55 PM
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Krishna Shashthi
Tuesday, 21 Feb
11:18 PM – 3:33 AM (22 Feb)
Nakshatra: Anuradha · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami, Krishna Navami
Thursday, 23 Feb
10:11 PM – 2:11 AM (24 Feb)
Nakshatra: Mula · Tithi: Krishna Ekadashi
Saturday, 25 Feb
12:32 PM – 10:05 PM
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Dwadashi, Krishna Trayodashi

March 2006 · 6 days

DateMuhurat
Wednesday, 1 Mar
10:27 AM – 6:45 AM (2 Mar)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada · Tithi: Shukla Dwitiya, Shukla Tritiya
Thursday, 2 Mar
6:45 AM – 12:13 AM (3 Mar)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati · Tithi: Shukla Tritiya, Shukla Chaturthi
Monday, 6 Mar
1:45 AM (7 Mar) – 6:40 AM (7 Mar)
Nakshatra: Rohini, Mrigashira · Tithi: Shukla Ashtami
Tuesday, 7 Mar
6:40 AM – 5:18 AM (8 Mar)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira · Tithi: Shukla Ashtami, Shukla Navami
Sunday, 12 Mar
10:21 PM – 6:33 AM (13 Mar)
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Trayodashi, Shukla Chaturdashi
Monday, 13 Mar
6:33 AM – 6:40 PM
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Chaturdashi

April 2006 · 8 days

DateMuhurat
Saturday, 15 Apr
11:15 AM – 1:30 PM
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Krishna Dwitiya
Monday, 17 Apr
9:49 AM – 3:29 PM
Nakshatra: Anuradha · Tithi: Krishna Chaturthi
Wednesday, 19 Apr
6:56 AM – 3:42 PM
Nakshatra: Mula · Tithi: Krishna Shashthi
Thursday, 20 Apr
3:09 PM – 5:50 AM (21 Apr)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Saptami, Krishna Ashtami
Friday, 21 Apr
5:50 AM – 2:12 PM
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami
Tuesday, 25 Apr
7:14 AM – 11:09 AM
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada · Tithi: Krishna Dwadashi, Krishna Trayodashi
Saturday, 29 Apr
10:16 PM – 5:41 AM (30 Apr)
Nakshatra: Rohini · Tithi: Shukla Tritiya
Sunday, 30 Apr
5:41 AM – 4:55 PM
Nakshatra: Rohini · Tithi: Shukla Tritiya

May 2006 · 13 days

DateMuhurat
Monday, 1 May
7:01 PM – 9:54 PM
Nakshatra: Mrigashira · Tithi: Shukla Panchami
Saturday, 6 May
12:18 PM – 5:36 AM (7 May)
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Navami, Shukla Dashami
Sunday, 7 May
5:36 AM – 8:37 AM
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Dashami
Monday, 8 May
5:28 PM – 6:08 PM
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni · Tithi: Shukla Ekadashi
Tuesday, 9 May
7:18 AM – 6:17 PM
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, Hasta · Tithi: Shukla Dwadashi
Sunday, 14 May
4:31 PM – 9:48 PM
Nakshatra: Anuradha · Tithi: Krishna Dwitiya
Tuesday, 16 May
10:36 AM – 9:18 PM
Nakshatra: Mula · Tithi: Krishna Chaturthi
Wednesday, 17 May
8:34 PM – 5:28 AM (18 May)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Panchami
Thursday, 18 May
5:28 AM – 7:37 PM
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Panchami, Krishna Shashthi
Monday, 22 May
9:16 PM – 5:26 AM (23 May)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada · Tithi: Krishna Ekadashi
Tuesday, 23 May
5:26 AM – 5:26 AM (24 May)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati · Tithi: Krishna Ekadashi, Krishna Dwadashi
Saturday, 27 May
10:55 AM – 5:24 AM (28 May)
Nakshatra: Rohini · Tithi: Shukla Pratipada
Sunday, 28 May
5:24 AM – 1:01 AM (29 May)
Nakshatra: Rohini, Mrigashira · Tithi: Shukla Pratipada, Shukla Dwitiya

June 2006 · 14 days

DateMuhurat
Friday, 2 Jun
12:03 AM (3 Jun) – 5:23 AM (3 Jun)
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Saptami
Saturday, 3 Jun
5:23 AM – 3:20 PM
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Saptami
Sunday, 4 Jun
2:06 AM (5 Jun) – 5:23 AM (5 Jun)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni · Tithi: Shukla Navami
Monday, 5 Jun
5:23 AM – 3:02 AM (6 Jun)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, Hasta · Tithi: Shukla Navami, Shukla Dashami
Wednesday, 7 Jun
3:22 AM (8 Jun) – 3:52 AM (8 Jun)
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Shukla Dwadashi
Thursday, 8 Jun
3:32 AM (9 Jun) – 4:50 AM (9 Jun)
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Shukla Trayodashi
Saturday, 10 Jun
5:36 AM – 12:37 AM (11 Jun)
Nakshatra: Anuradha · Tithi: Shukla Chaturdashi
Monday, 12 Jun
11:05 AM – 4:22 AM (13 Jun)
Nakshatra: Mula · Tithi: Krishna Pratipada, Krishna Dwitiya
Tuesday, 13 Jun
3:08 AM (14 Jun) – 5:22 AM (14 Jun)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Tritiya
Wednesday, 14 Jun
5:22 AM – 6:59 AM
5:52 PM – 1:41 AM (15 Jun)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha · Tithi: Krishna Tritiya, Krishna Chaturthi
Sunday, 18 Jun
7:46 PM – 5:23 AM (19 Jun)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami
Monday, 19 Jun
5:23 AM – 5:23 AM (20 Jun)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami, Krishna Navami, Krishna Dashami
Tuesday, 20 Jun
5:23 AM – 11:41 AM
Nakshatra: Revati · Tithi: Krishna Dashami
Friday, 30 Jun
9:03 AM – 12:25 AM (1 Jul)
Nakshatra: Magha · Tithi: Shukla Panchami

July 2006 · 3 days

DateMuhurat
Sunday, 2 Jul
11:04 AM – 5:27 AM (3 Jul)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni · Tithi: Shukla Saptami
Monday, 3 Jul
5:27 AM – 8:55 AM
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, Hasta · Tithi: Shukla Saptami
Wednesday, 5 Jul
11:55 AM – 5:28 AM (6 Jul)
Nakshatra: Swati · Tithi: Shukla Navami, Shukla Dashami

August 2006 · 0 days

No day in August meets all the conditions.

September 2006 · 0 days

No day in September meets all the conditions.

October 2006 · 0 days

No day in October meets all the conditions.

November 2006 · 0 days

No day in November meets all the conditions.

December 2006 · 3 days

DateMuhurat
Tuesday, 12 Dec
8:26 PM – 7:04 AM (13 Dec)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami
Wednesday, 13 Dec
7:04 AM – 7:05 AM (14 Dec)
Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, Hasta · Tithi: Krishna Ashtami, Krishna Navami
Thursday, 14 Dec
7:05 AM – 1:25 AM (15 Dec)
Nakshatra: Hasta · Tithi: Krishna Navami, Krishna Dashami

Calculated for New Delhi. Windows are shown in local time; a window that crosses midnight belongs to the day it starts on (Hindu days run sunrise to sunrise).

Rules used

Hindu weddings are traditionally held at a muhurat chosen from the panchang. The classical texts allow marriage only in certain solar months, rule out Chaturmas and periods when Venus or Jupiter — the significators of marriage — are combust, and look for a favourable nakshatra free of inauspicious yogas and karanas. The family astrologer then fixes the exact lagna for the pheras within the window.

  • Moon's nakshatra: Rohini, Mrigashira, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
  • Avoided padas: first pada of Magha and Mula, last pada of Revati
  • Sun's sign (solar month): Mesha, Vrishabha, Mithuna, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
  • Avoided yogas: Vishkambha, Atiganda, Shoola, Ganda, Vyaghata, Vajra, Vyatipata, Parigha, Vaidhriti
  • Avoided karanas: Vishti (Bhadra), Shakuni, Chatushpada, Naga
  • No muhurat in an Adhik (extra) month
  • No muhurat in Chaturmas (Devshayani to Devutthana Ekadashi)
  • No muhurat while Venus or Jupiter is combust (Tara Asta), or in the 3 days before it sets and after it rises
  • A day that touches a prohibited period is left out entirely

These are the generally auspicious windows. For a ceremony, an astrologer also checks the lagna at the chosen moment and the Tara and Chandra bala of the people involved — the same window can suit one person better than another.

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Frequently asked questions

How many marriage muhurats are there in 2006?

There are 66 auspicious days for marriage in 2006 at New Delhi, by the rules listed on this page.

Why are there no muhurats in some months?

Long stretches are ruled out by seasonal restrictions: Kharmas (the Sun in Sagittarius or Pisces), Chaturmas, an Adhik month, and periods when Venus or Jupiter is combust. Within the remaining days a suitable nakshatra and tithi must also coincide.