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Namkaran Naming Ceremony Timings

Discover the most sacred and auspicious moments for your baby's naming ceremony. Powered by authentic Vedic Panchanga calculations and Nakshatra analysis.

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Click below to calculate all favorable Namkaran muhurtas for the selected period.

Follow the 3 steps above and click Find Namkaran Muhurtas to discover the most auspicious naming ceremony timings for your little one.

✨ The 11th or 12th day after birth is traditionally considered ideal for Namkaran.

Nakshatra Guide for Namkaran

Highly Favorable

Ashwini, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati

Neutral / Conditional

Krittika, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Vishakha — acceptable with strong Tithi & Yoga support

Avoid for Namkaran

Bharani, Ardra, Ashlesha, Jyeshtha, Moola, Purva Ashadha, Purva Bhadrapada — traditionally avoided

Tip: The best Namkaran muhurtas combine a favorable Nakshatra with Shukla Paksha Tithis (2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12), on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday, avoiding Bhadra and eclipse periods.