Mundan Muhurat 2026
Shubh dates and times for Bhubaneswar, checked against the rules for this ceremony.
The 5 best muhurtas in the next two months
For Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Times are local.
- Nov26Thu3 muhurtas
Thursday 26 November
10:11 – 11:34FairMrigashiraKrishna DvitiyaChar- Mrigashira suits mundan · Abhijit muhurta
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon) · Char choghadiya (neutral)
11:34 – 12:57GoodMrigashiraKrishna DvitiyaLabh- Mrigashira suits mundan · Labh choghadiya · Abhijit muhurta
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon)
15:42 – 17:05FairMrigashiraKrishna TritiyaShubh- Mrigashira suits mundan · Shubh choghadiya
- Against: Krishna paksha (waning Moon)
- Dec14Mon2 muhurtas
Monday 14 December
14:25 – 15:47GoodDhanishtaShukla PanchamiLabh- Dhanishta suits mundan · Shukla paksha (waxing Moon) · Labh choghadiya
15:47 – 17:09GoodDhanishtaShukla PanchamiAmrit- Dhanishta suits mundan · Shukla paksha (waxing Moon) · Amrit choghadiya
1 more in this period
Choose your own dates
Up to 62 days at a time.
Why other times were left out
284 other windows were checked and left out:
- Nakshatra not suitable133
- Inauspicious choghadiya118
- Weekday not suitable108
- Tithi not suitable90
- Inauspicious yoga83
- Rikta tithi52
- Chaturmas37
- Bhadra (Vishti karana)30
- Yamaganda30
- Gulika29
- Rahu kalam27
- Shukra asta (Venus combust)12
- Amavasya11
- Window too short2
What we check, in order
Each ceremony has its own list; the principle — every rule named, every rejection explained — is the same.
1 · Season
Kharmas, Chaturmas and adhika masa are excluded where the ceremony requires it.
2 · Combustion
Guru and Shukra must not be asta (combust).
3 · Nakshatra
Only the nakshatras prescribed for the ceremony.
4 · Tithi
No rikta tithi, no Amavasya, and only the tithis suited to the ceremony.
5 · Vāra
Weekdays that do not suit the ceremony are avoided.
6 · Choghadiya
Auspicious choghadiya only, and the limbs must hold for the whole window.
7 · Kaal vela
The window may not touch Rahu kaal, Yamaganda or Gulika.
8 · Bhadra
Vishti karana may not overlap any minute of the window.
9 · Yoga and Panchak
Inauspicious yogas and Panchak are checked and reported.
These rules are still being checked against the Jagannatha Panji. Please confirm the final muhurta with your priest.