Best used for
- Namkaran Sanskar
- Family naming prayer
- Formal announcement of the chosen name
NAME · FAMILY · BLESSING
Namkaran Muhurat
Find a gentle Panchang shortlist for a baby’s naming ceremony, calculated for the ceremony location.
Prepare before searching
- Ceremony city and family availability
- Baby’s wellbeing and care routine
- Preferred family or community tradition
Final confirmation
The baby’s health, feeding and rest take priority. Nakshatra starting sounds are an optional cultural guide; no child’s future depends on selecting one compulsory name or time.
Find a practical Panchang shortlist
Choose the ceremony city, starting date and search period. Every displayed time follows the selected location and time zone.
Calculating forAuckland, New ZealandPacific/Auckland
Promising dates
12 shortlisted datesNamkaran ceremony
Strong shortlistScreening score 96
Thursday, 26 November 2026
TithiKrishna DwitiyaNakshatraMrigashiraMoon signVrishabha
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Abhijit12:39 pm – 1:37 pm
Labha1:08 pm – 2:56 pm
Shubha6:31 pm – 8:19 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period✓ Abhijit available
Strong shortlistScreening score 93
Friday, 30 October 2026
TithiKrishna PanchamiNakshatraMrigashiraMoon signMithuna
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Amrita9:41 am – 11:23 am
Shubha1:04 pm – 2:46 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 93
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
TithiShukla DwitiyaNakshatraAnuradhaMoon signVrishchika
Clean daytime windows
Labha6:06 am – 7:51 am
Labha6:19 pm – 7:07 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 93
Monday, 23 November 2026
TithiShukla TrayodashiNakshatraAshwiniMoon signMesha
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Amrita5:58 am – 7:45 am
Shubha9:32 am – 10:07 am
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 90
Monday, 16 November 2026
TithiShukla ShashthiNakshatraUttara AshadhaMoon signMakara
Clean daytime windows
Amrita6:02 am – 6:58 am
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 84
Sunday, 1 November 2026
TithiKrishna SaptamiNakshatraPunarvasuMoon signMithuna
Clean daytime windows
Labha9:40 am – 11:22 am
Amrita11:22 am – 1:04 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 84
Saturday, 21 November 2026
TithiShukla EkadashiNakshatraUttara BhadrapadaMoon signMeena
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Shubha7:46 am – 9:33 am
Abhijit12:38 pm – 1:35 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Clean daytime period✓ Abhijit available
Strong shortlistScreening score 84
Sunday, 22 November 2026
TithiShukla DwadashiNakshatraRevatiMoon signMeena
Clean daytime windows
Labha9:33 am – 11:20 am
Amrita11:20 am – 12:26 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 81
Saturday, 7 November 2026
TithiKrishna TrayodashiNakshatraHastaMoon signKanya
Clean daytime windows
Shubha7:53 am – 9:37 am
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Clean daytime period
Strong shortlistScreening score 80
Thursday, 12 November 2026
TithiShukla TritiyaNakshatraJyeshthaMoon signVrishchika
Clean daytime windows
Abhijit12:37 pm – 1:33 pm
Labha1:05 pm – 2:50 pm
Shubha6:20 pm – 8:04 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period✓ Abhijit available
Strong shortlistScreening score 79
Monday, 2 November 2026
TithiKrishna AshtamiNakshatraPushyaMoon signKarka
Clean daytime windows
Amrita6:15 am – 7:57 am
Shubha9:39 am – 11:22 am
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Nakshatra✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period
Promising shortlistScreening score 77
Friday, 20 November 2026
TithiShukla DashamiNakshatraPurva BhadrapadaMoon signKumbha
Clean daytime windows
Amrita9:33 am – 11:20 am
Shubha1:06 pm – 2:25 pm
Why it was shortlisted
✓ Supportive Tithi✓ Suitable weekday✓ Clean daytime period
Common questions
Must the name begin with a Nakshatra syllable?+
No. It is an optional tradition. Family language, meaning and ease of use are equally valid considerations.
Can the ceremony be moved for the baby’s wellbeing?+
Yes. Health, comfort and medical guidance always take priority over a calculated window.