Vivah Muhurat 2026

Dates and timings for New Delhi, India (IST)

In short

43 days in 2026 meet the classical rules for Vivah Muhurat, from 19 February 2026 to 12 December 2026. Most fall in May and December. None fall during Kharmas, Shukra asta, Adhik maas, Guru asta and Chaturmas.

Dates by month

No dates in January, August, September and October.

February 2026 · 5 dates

DateMuhurat
19 Feb
Thursday
8:52 PM to 6:56 AM (20 Feb)
Uttara Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha Tritiya
20 Feb
Friday
6:56 AM to 8:21 AM
9:45 AM to 11:10 AM
12:35 PM to 2:39 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada · Shukla Paksha Tritiya
21 Feb
Saturday
1:01 PM to 1:59 PM
3:24 PM to 7:07 PM
Revati · Shukla Paksha Panchami
25 Feb
Wednesday
2:41 AM (26 Feb) to 6:50 AM
Mrigashira · Shukla Paksha Dashami
26 Feb
Thursday
8:16 AM to 9:42 AM
11:08 AM to 12:11 PM
Mrigashira · Shukla Paksha Dashami

March 2026 · 4 dates

DateMuhurat
2 Mar
Monday
5:28 AM (3 Mar) to 6:45 AM
Magha · Purnima
7 Mar
Saturday
7:18 PM to 6:40 AM (8 Mar)
Swati · Krishna Paksha Panchami
9 Mar
Monday
4:11 PM to 11:27 PM
Anuradha · Krishna Paksha Shashthi
14 Mar
Saturday
8:11 AM to 9:31 AM
Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Paksha Ekadashi

April 2026 · 6 dates

DateMuhurat
15 Apr
Wednesday
3:22 PM to 10:31 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
19 Apr
Sunday
4:35 AM (20 Apr) to 5:51 AM
Rohini · Shukla Paksha Tritiya
20 Apr
Monday
5:51 AM to 7:28 AM
4:15 AM (21 Apr) to 5:50 AM
Rohini, Mrigashira · Shukla Paksha Tritiya, Shukla Paksha Panchami
25 Apr
Saturday
11:43 PM to 5:46 AM (26 Apr)
Magha · Shukla Paksha Dashami
26 Apr
Sunday
5:46 AM to 12:19 PM
1:57 PM to 3:35 PM
6:52 PM to 8:27 PM
Magha · Shukla Paksha Dashami, Shukla Paksha Ekadashi
29 Apr
Wednesday
5:43 AM to 7:22 AM
9:01 AM to 10:39 AM
1:57 PM to 7:52 PM
Hasta · Shukla Paksha Trayodashi

May 2026 · 7 dates

DateMuhurat
1 May
Friday
10:01 AM to 10:39 AM
12:18 PM to 3:36 PM
5:16 PM to 9:13 PM
Swati · Purnima
3 May
Sunday
7:10 AM to 12:18 PM
1:57 PM to 3:37 PM
6:56 PM to 10:28 PM
Anuradha · Krishna Paksha Dwitiya
6 May
Wednesday
8:57 AM to 10:37 AM
1:58 PM to 3:53 PM
Mula · Krishna Paksha Panchami
7 May
Thursday
6:46 PM to 5:36 AM (8 May)
Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Paksha Shashthi
8 May
Friday
5:36 AM to 7:16 AM
8:57 AM to 10:37 AM
Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Paksha Shashthi
13 May
Wednesday
8:55 PM to 5:32 AM (14 May)
Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati · Krishna Paksha Dwadashi
14 May
Thursday
7:13 AM to 8:54 AM
10:36 AM to 1:59 PM
3:40 PM to 10:34 PM
Revati · Krishna Paksha Dwadashi, Krishna Paksha Trayodashi

June 2026 · 6 dates

DateMuhurat
19 Jun
Friday
10:07 AM to 10:38 AM
12:22 PM to 2:53 PM
Magha · Shukla Paksha Panchami
21 Jun
Sunday
9:31 AM to 11:21 AM
Uttara Phalguni · Shukla Paksha Saptami
24 Jun
Wednesday
2:08 PM to 5:26 AM (25 Jun)
Swati · Shukla Paksha Dashami, Shukla Paksha Ekadashi
26 Jun
Friday
7:16 PM to 5:26 AM (27 Jun)
Anuradha · Shukla Paksha Dwadashi, Shukla Paksha Trayodashi
27 Jun
Saturday
7:11 AM to 8:55 AM
10:39 AM to 2:08 PM
3:52 PM to 10:11 PM
Anuradha · Shukla Paksha Trayodashi
29 Jun
Monday
4:17 PM to 4:04 AM (30 Jun)
Mula · Purnima

July 2026 · 4 dates

DateMuhurat
1 Jul
Wednesday
8:56 AM to 10:40 AM
2:09 PM to 4:04 PM
Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Paksha Dwitiya
6 Jul
Monday
1:41 AM (7 Jul) to 5:30 AM
Uttara Bhadrapada · Krishna Paksha Saptami
11 Jul
Saturday
12:05 AM (12 Jul) to 5:32 AM
Rohini · Krishna Paksha Dwadashi, Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
12 Jul
Sunday
5:32 AM to 12:26 PM
2:10 PM to 3:53 PM
7:20 PM to 10:30 PM
Rohini, Mrigashira · Krishna Paksha Trayodashi

November 2026 · 4 dates

DateMuhurat
21 Nov
Saturday
8:08 AM to 9:28 AM
10:47 AM to 1:26 PM
2:45 PM to 2:30 AM (22 Nov)
Revati · Shukla Paksha Dwadashi
25 Nov
Wednesday
4:51 PM to 6:53 AM (26 Nov)
Rohini, Mrigashira · Krishna Paksha Dwitiya
26 Nov
Thursday
8:12 AM to 9:30 AM
10:49 AM to 1:26 PM
2:45 PM to 5:47 PM
Mrigashira · Krishna Paksha Dwitiya, Krishna Paksha Tritiya
30 Nov
Monday
12:55 PM to 1:27 PM
Magha · Krishna Paksha Saptami

December 2026 · 7 dates

DateMuhurat
2 Dec
Wednesday
10:52 PM to 6:58 AM (3 Dec)
Uttara Phalguni · Krishna Paksha Dashami
3 Dec
Thursday
8:16 AM to 9:34 AM
11:04 PM to 6:59 AM (4 Dec)
Uttara Phalguni, Hasta · Krishna Paksha Dashami, Krishna Paksha Ekadashi
4 Dec
Friday
6:59 AM to 8:17 AM
9:35 AM to 10:23 AM
Hasta · Krishna Paksha Ekadashi
5 Dec
Saturday
11:49 AM to 1:29 PM
2:47 PM to 7:01 AM (6 Dec)
Swati · Krishna Paksha Dwadashi, Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
6 Dec
Sunday
7:01 AM to 7:42 AM
Swati · Krishna Paksha Trayodashi
11 Dec
Friday
3:04 AM (12 Dec) to 7:05 AM
Uttara Ashadha · Shukla Paksha Tritiya
12 Dec
Saturday
8:22 AM to 9:39 AM
10:57 AM to 1:32 PM
Uttara Ashadha · Shukla Paksha Tritiya

Why some months have no dates

A wedding or griha pravesh is not held during these periods, whatever the day’s nakshatra and tithi:

  • Kharmas, while the Sun is in Dhanu or Meena: 1 Jan to 14 Jan
  • Shukra asta, while Venus is combust: 1 Jan to 17 Feb
  • Kharmas, while the Sun is in Dhanu or Meena: 15 Mar to 14 Apr
  • Adhik (Mal) maas, the extra lunar month added to keep the calendar in step with the Sun: 17 May to 15 Jun
  • Guru asta, while Jupiter is combust: 15 Jul to 13 Aug
  • Chaturmas, from Devshayani to Devuthani Ekadashi: 25 Jul to 20 Nov
  • Shukra asta, while Venus is combust: 20 Oct to 29 Oct
  • Kharmas, while the Sun is in Dhanu or Meena: 17 Dec to 31 Dec

How these dates are chosen

  • The Moon is in a nakshatra the texts give for a wedding: Rohini, Mrigashira, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati.
  • The tithi is not Pratipada, Chaturthi, Ashtami, Navami, Chaturdashi and Amavasya.
  • The day is not a Tuesday.
  • Bhadra (Vishti karana), the inauspicious yogas, Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda and Gulika are cut out of every window, and a window shorter than half an hour is dropped.
  • Windows run from sunrise to the next sunrise, so many run through the night, as weddings often do. A window is listed under the day whose sunrise it follows, as almanacs do, so one that opens at 4 AM sits under the previous date.
  • No window falls during Kharmas, Chaturmas, an Adhik maas, or while Jupiter or Venus is combust.

What this page does not do

A family priest usually fixes the exact time inside one of these windows by the lagna, the rising sign, and some traditions also keep Holashtak and Panchaka, which this page does not check. Almanacs also differ in which tithis and weekdays they accept. This page follows the stricter reading, so it lists fewer dates than some.

Worked out by GrahaVaani for New Delhi from the classical rules. Timings move by a few minutes elsewhere in India and by more abroad. For a wedding or griha pravesh, confirm the time with your family priest.