Auspicious Timing

Vivah Muhurat 2009

46 auspicious wedding dates in 2009, with nakshatra, tithi and lunar month. Chaturmas, Kharmas, adhika masa and rikta tithis are excluded.

January

5 dates
16 JanuaryFridayUttara PhalguniShashthi
17 JanuarySaturdayHastaSaptami
21 JanuaryWednesdayAnuradhaEkadashi
23 JanuaryFridayMulaTrayodashi
31 JanuarySaturdayUttara BhadrapadaPanchami

February

9 dates
1 FebruarySundayRevatiShashthi
5 FebruaryThursdayRohiniDashami
6 FebruaryFridayMrigashiraEkadashi
12 FebruaryThursdayUttara PhalguniTritiya
15 FebruarySundaySwatiShashthi
20 FebruaryFridayMulaEkadashi
22 FebruarySundayUttara AshadhaTrayodashi
27 FebruaryFridayUttara BhadrapadaDvitiya
28 FebruarySaturdayRevatiTritiya

March

3 dates
4 MarchWednesdayRohiniAshtami
12 MarchThursdayUttara PhalguniPratipada
13 MarchFridayHastaTritiya

April

4 dates
15 AprilWednesdayMulaShashthi
17 AprilFridayUttara AshadhaSaptami
18 AprilSaturdayUttara AshadhaAshtami
23 AprilThursdayUttara BhadrapadaTrayodashi

May

6 dates
6 MayWednesdayHastaDwadashi
10 MaySundayAnuradhaPratipada
15 MayFridayUttara AshadhaShashthi
20 MayWednesdayUttara BhadrapadaEkadashi
21 MayThursdayRevatiDwadashi
25 MayMondayRohiniPratipada

June

7 dates
5 JuneFridaySwatiTrayodashi
7 JuneSundayAnuradhaPurnima
11 JuneThursdayUttara AshadhaTritiya
18 JuneThursdayRevatiDashami
21 JuneSundayRohiniTrayodashi
27 JuneSaturdayMaghaPanchami
29 JuneMondayUttara PhalguniSaptami

July

1 date
2 JulyThursdaySwatiDashami

August

No dates

Marriages are not performed this month.

September

No dates

Marriages are not performed this month.

October

1 date
31 OctoberSaturdayUttara BhadrapadaTrayodashi

November

6 dates
5 NovemberThursdayRohiniTritiya
13 NovemberFridayHastaDwadashi
18 NovemberWednesdayAnuradhaDvitiya
22 NovemberSundayUttara AshadhaPanchami
27 NovemberFridayUttara BhadrapadaDashami
28 NovemberSaturdayRevatiEkadashi

December

4 dates
2 DecemberWednesdayRohiniPurnima
3 DecemberThursdayMrigashiraPratipada
11 DecemberFridayHastaDashami
13 DecemberSundaySwatiDwadashi

How these dates are computed

  • At sunrise the Moon must occupy one of the eleven vivah nakshatras — Rohini, Mrigashira, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Uttara Bhadrapada or Revati.
  • The tithi must not be rikta — the 4th, 9th or 14th of either paksha — nor Amavasya.
  • The weekday must not be Tuesday.
  • The day must not fall in Chaturmas, from Devshayani to Devutthana Ekadashi.
  • The Sun must not be in Sagittarius or Pisces (Kharmas), and the lunar month must not be an adhika masa.

Each date is screened at Kashi sunrise. The final muhurat within the day still depends on lagna purity and the couple's charts — consult an astrologer before fixing the hour.