Namkaran Muhurat 2026 - Namkaran Ceremony
Namkaran Sanskar is considered very important in all the 16 Sanskars of Hinduism. Naamkaran Sanskar is a practice that has been going on for centuries, in which after the birth of a child, he is named with pomp and show. This tradition of naming is done at an auspicious time. A child's name depends on the position of the Moon in the Nakshatra. The sign in which the Moon is at the time of birth is a birth sign. The child is named with the initial letter of the Nakshatra or Rashi in which the Moon resides. Hence, if a child is named like this, it leads to progress and success. If you want to name your child in the year 2026, then you need an auspicious time for this. Let us know in detail about the Namkaran Sanskar, the importance of Namkaran, and the Namkaran Muhurta of the year 2026 in this blog.
The naming ceremony of the child should be performed after the 10th day after the birth of the child. You can also perform it after the 12th day of the birth of your child. This should happen after purification or after the Sutika phase is over. The naming ceremony of the child should be performed ten days after the birth of the child. Do not organize celebrations on Chaturthi, Chaturdashi, and Navami. Apart from this, Amavasya is also not considered an auspicious day. Talking about the days, the naming ceremony can be performed on days like Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Some of the constellations considered auspicious for this Namkaran Muhurat 2026 ceremony are Ashwini, Shatbhisha, Swati, Chitra, Revati, Hasta, Pushya, Rohini, Mrigashira, Anuradha, Uttarashada, Uttara Phalguni, Uttara Bhadrapada, and Shravana.
Namkaran Muhurat in January 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 January 2026 |
Thursday |
Rohini |
07:12 AM to 08:04 PM, Jan 2 |
|
4 January 2026 |
Sunday |
Pushya |
03:11 PM to 01:24 PM, Jan 5 |
|
9 January 2026 |
Friday |
Hasta |
01:40 PM to 07:14 AM, Jan 10 |
|
14 January 2026 |
Wednesday |
Anuradha |
07:14 AM to 03:03 AM, Jan 15 |
|
18 January 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Ashadha |
10:14 AM to 07:13 AM, Jan 19 |
|
21 January 2026 |
Wednesday |
Dhanishta |
07:13 AM to 01:58 PM |
|
23 January 2026 |
Friday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
02:32 PM to 07:13 AM, Jan 24 |
|
25 January 2026 |
Sunday |
Revati |
07:13 AM to 12:32 PM, Jan 26 |
|
28 January 2026 |
Wednesday |
Rohini |
09:26 AM to 05:29 AM, Jan 29 |
Namkaran Muhurat in February 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 February 2026 |
Sunday |
Pushya |
07:10 AM to 11:57 PM |
|
5 February 2026 |
Thursday |
Hasta |
10:57 PM to 12:23 AM, Feb 6 |
|
11 February 2026 |
Wednesday |
Anuradha |
07:05 AM to 10:52 AM |
|
15 February 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Ashadha |
07:03 AM to 07:01 AM, Feb 16 |
|
19 February 2026 |
Thursday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
08:51 PM to 06:58 AM, Feb 20 |
|
22 February 2026 |
Sunday |
Ashwini |
06:58 AM to 05:54 PM |
|
25 February 2026 |
Wednesday |
Rohini |
06:55 AM to 12:11 PM, Feb 26 |
Namkaran Muhurat in March 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 March 2026 |
Sunday |
Pushya |
06:52 AM to 08:34 AM |
|
5 March 2026 |
Thursday |
Hasta |
08:17 AM to 09:29 AM |
|
9 March 2026 |
Monday |
Anuradha |
04:11 PM to 06:44 AM, March 10 |
|
14 March 2026 |
Saturday |
Uttara Ashadha |
03:03 AM to 06:40 AM |
|
15 March 2026 |
Sunday |
Shravana |
06:39 AM to 06:22 AM, March 16 |
|
19 March 2026 |
Thursday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
05:21 AM to 06:33 AM, March 20 |
|
23 March 2026 |
Monday |
Rohini |
08:49 PM to 06:30 AM, March 24 |
|
25 March 2026 |
Wednesday |
Mrigashirsha |
06:29 AM to 05:33 PM |
|
27 March 2026 |
Friday |
Pushya |
03:24 PM to 06:27 AM, March 28 |
Namkaran Muhurat in April 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 April 2026 |
Wednesday |
Hasta |
04:17 PM to 05:38 PM, Apr 2 |
|
6 April 2026 |
Monday |
Anuradha |
12:07 AM to 02:56 AM, Apr 7 |
|
10 April 2026 |
Friday |
Uttara Ashadha |
11:27 AM to 06:13 AM, Apr 10 |
|
12 April 2026 |
Sunday |
Shravana |
06:12 AM to 04:03 PM, Apr 13 |
|
15 April 2026 |
Wednesday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
03:22 PM to 06:07 AM, Apr 16 |
|
20 April 2026 |
Monday |
Rohini |
04:35 AM to 06:05 AM, Apr 21 |
|
24 April 2026 |
Friday |
Pushya |
12:00 AM to 08:14 PM |
|
29 April 2026 |
Wednesday |
Hasta |
05:59 AM to 12:16 AM, Apr 30 |
Namkaran Muhurat in May 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
3 May 2026 |
Sunday |
Anuradha |
07:09 AM to 09:57 AM, May 4 |
|
7 May 2026 |
Thursday |
Uttara Ashadha |
06:45 PM to 05:52 AM, May 8 |
|
10 May 2026 |
Sunday |
Dhanishta |
05:52 AM to 12:50 AM, May 11 |
|
13 May 2026 |
Wednesday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
05:50 AM to 08:14 PM, May 14 |
|
17 May 2026 |
Sunday |
Rohini |
02:32 PM to 05:48 AM, May 18 |
|
22 May 2026 |
Friday |
Pushya |
12:00 AM to 02:49 AM |
|
26 May 2026 |
Tuesday |
Hasta |
04:08 AM to 05:45 AM |
|
27 May 2026 |
Wednesday |
Hasta |
05:45 AM to 05:56 AM |
|
31 May 2026 |
Sunday |
Anuradha |
05:44 AM to 04:11 PM |
Namkaran Muhurat in June 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
4 June 2026 |
Thursday |
Uttara Ashadha |
12:59 AM to 05:44 AM, June 5 |
|
7 June 2026 |
Sunday |
Dhanishta |
05:44 AM to 07:55 AM |
|
10 June 2026 |
Wednesday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
05:44 AM to 06:28 AM, June 11 |
|
14 June 2026 |
Sunday |
Rohini |
05:44 AM to 07:08 PM, June 15 |
|
17 June 2026 |
Wednesday |
Pushya |
01:36 PM to 11:32 AM, June 18 |
|
22 June 2026 |
Monday |
Hasta |
10:22 AM to 05:46 AM, June 23 |
|
26 June 2026 |
Friday |
Anuradha |
07:15 PM to 05:47 AM, June 27 |
Namkaran Muhurat in July 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 July 2026 |
Wednesday |
Uttara Ashadha |
06:51 AM to 05:49 AM, July 2 |
|
6 July 2026 |
Monday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
04:07 PM to 05:50 AM, July 7 |
|
8 July 2026 |
Wednesday |
Revati |
05:51 AM to 02:56 PM, July 9 |
|
12 July 2026 |
Sunday |
Rohini |
05:52 AM to 05:41 AM, July 13 |
|
15 July 2026 |
Wednesday |
Pushya |
05:53 AM to 09:46 PM |
|
19 July 2026 |
Sunday |
Hasta |
06:11 PM to 07:09 PM, July 20 |
|
24 July 2026 |
Friday |
Anuradha |
01:42 AM to 04:36 AM, July 25 |
|
29 July 2026 |
Wednesday |
Uttara Ashadha |
05:59 AM to 07:26 PM, July 30 |
Namkaran Muhurat in August 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
2 August 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
09:37 PM to 06:02 AM, Aug 3 |
|
5 August 2026 |
Wednesday |
Ashwini |
06:02 AM to 09:18 PM |
|
7 August 2026 |
Friday |
Rohini |
06:43 PM to 06:04 AM, Aug 8 |
|
9 August 2026 |
Sunday |
Mrigashirsha |
06:04 AM to 02:43 PM |
|
12 August 2026 |
Wednesday |
Pushya |
06:05 AM to 07:59 AM |
|
16 August 2026 |
Sunday |
Hasta |
06:07 AM to 03:50 AM, Aug 17 |
|
20 August 2026 |
Thursday |
Anuradha |
09:08 AM to 11:52 AM, Aug 21 |
|
24 August 2026 |
Monday |
Uttara Ashadha |
08:28 PM to 06:10 AM, Aug 25 |
|
26 August 2026 |
Wednesday |
Shravana |
06:10 AM to 02:15 AM, Aug 26 |
|
30 August 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
06:12 AM to 06:12 AM, Sep 1 |
Namkaran Muhurat in September 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
4 September 2026 |
Friday |
Rohini |
12:29 AM to 06:13 AM, Sep 5 |
|
7 September 2026 |
Monday |
Pushya |
06:14 PM to 06:14 AM, Sep 8 |
|
13 September 2026 |
Sunday |
Hasta |
06:16 AM to 01:06 PM |
|
16 September 2026 |
Wednesday |
Anuradha |
05:22 PM to 07:53 PM, Sep 17 |
|
21 September 2026 |
Monday |
Uttara Ashadha |
04:34 AM to 06:19 AM, Sep 22 |
|
23 September 2026 |
Wednesday |
Shravana |
06:19 AM to 10:35 AM, Sep 24 |
|
27 September 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
06:20 AM to 06:21 AM, Sep 28 |
Namkaran Muhurat in October 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 October 2026 |
Thursday |
Rohini |
06:02 AM to 02:54 AM, Oct 2 |
|
5 October 2026 |
Monday |
Pushya |
12:13 AM to 11:09 PM |
|
9 October 2026 |
Friday |
Hasta |
09:19 PM to 06:25 AM, Oct 10 |
|
14 October 2026 |
Wednesday |
Anuradha |
06:26 AM to 04:03 AM, Oct 15 |
|
18 October 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Ashadha |
12:48 PM to 06:29 AM, Oct 19 |
|
21 October 2026 |
Wednesday |
Dhanishta |
06:30 AM to 07:47 PM |
|
23 October 2026 |
Friday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
09:03 PM to 06:31 AM, Oct 24 |
|
25 October 2026 |
Sunday |
Revati |
06:32 AM to 05:41 PM, Oct 26 |
|
28 October 2026 |
Wednesday |
Rohini |
01:26 PM to 09:04 AM, Oct 29 |
Namkaran Muhurat in November 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
1 November 2026 |
Sunday |
Pushya |
06:35 AM to 04:30 AM, Nov 2 |
|
6 November 2026 |
Friday |
Hasta |
03:55 AM to 04:43 AM, Nov 6 |
|
11 November 2026 |
Wednesday |
Anuradha |
06:41 AM to 11:38 AM |
|
15 November 2026 |
Sunday |
Uttara Ashadha |
06:44 AM to 06:45 AM, Nov 16 |
|
20 November 2026 |
Friday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
06:56 AM to 06:48 AM, Nov 21 |
|
22 November 2026 |
Sunday |
Ashwini |
06:48 AM to 04:15 AM, 23 Nov |
|
25 November 2026 |
Wednesday |
Rohini |
06:51 AM to 05:47 PM, Nov 26 |
|
29 November 2026 |
Sunday |
Pushya |
06:53 AM to 10:59 AM |
Namkaran Muhurat in December 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Nakshatra |
Time |
|
3 December 2026 |
Thursday |
Hasta |
09:23 AM to 10:22 AM, Dec 4 |
|
7 December 2026 |
Monday |
Anuradha |
03:48 PM to 06:59 AM, Dec 8 |
|
12 December 2026 |
Saturday |
Uttara Ashadha |
03:04 AM to 07:02 AM |
|
13 December 2026 |
Sunday |
Shravana |
07:03 AM to 07:04 AM, Dec 14 |
|
17 December 2026 |
Thursday |
Uttara Bhadrapada |
03:30 PM to 07:06 AM, Dec 18 |
|
20 December 2026 |
Sunday |
Ashwini |
07:07 AM to 02:55 PM |
|
23 December 2026 |
Wednesday |
Rohini |
07:08 AM to 04:53 AM, Dec 24 |
|
25 December 2026 |
Friday |
Pushya |
10:50 PM to 007:09 AM, Dec 26 |
|
30 December 2026 |
Wednesday |
Hasta |
03:36 PM to 04:13 PM, Dec 31 |
Conclusion
In society, a person gets recognition only by his name, so the importance of the naming ceremony automatically increases. However, after birth, the parents or relatives themselves start calling the child by one or the other name. But according to the beliefs of the Hindu religion, the naming ceremony should be completed on the eleventh or twelfth day of birth at an auspicious time with complete rituals. During this ceremony, you can name the baby after calculating the planetary constellations on the basis of the kundali through online astrology consultation. This sacrament gives not only external but also internal benefits to the child. Along with this, it also helps in the mental and physical development of the baby. Especially through the naming ceremony, the child gets a new identity, which is important for their future.
