Janeu Muhurat 2027

Best days to hold a janeu (upanayana) ceremony in 2027, month by month.

There are 120 auspicious days to hold a janeu (upanayana) ceremony in Delhi in 2027: 111 highly auspicious and 9 auspicious. Another 14 days can be used when no better day suits. In Delhi, the months with the most auspicious days are November (19 days), May (17 days) and June (16 days). There are no auspicious days in August. The first auspicious day in 2027 is Thursday, 14 January 2027.

General auspicious dates for Janeu in 2027, from the panchang. The dates below are for Delhi: choose your city to see its own.

Updated 11 October 2026. Worked out for Delhi with the Lahiri ayanamsa and the rules of the classical texts. Open any date to see the shloka behind the recommendation.

Janeu muhurat dates in 2027, month by month

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January 2027

10 good days · best on Thu 14

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Janeu dates in Delhi

Good days are listed with their nakshatra and tithi. Days to avoid follow each month, with the reason. These dates are the same for every family in Delhi.

January 2027: 10 auspicious days

DateRatingNakshatra · Tithi
Thu 14 JanRecommendedRevati · Shukla Saptami
Fri 15 JanRecommendedRevati · Shukla Saptami
Sun 17 JanRecommendedKrittika · Shukla Dashami
Mon 18 JanRecommendedKrittika · Shukla Dashami
Wed 20 JanRecommendedMrigashira · Shukla Trayodashi
Fri 22 JanRecommendedPushya · Krishna Pratipada
Sat 23 JanRecommendedPushya · Krishna Pratipada
Wed 27 JanRecommendedHasta · Krishna Shashthi
Thu 28 JanRecommendedChitra · Krishna Saptami
Fri 29 JanRecommendedSwati · Krishna Saptami

Days to avoid in January: 1 (Shunya Nakshatra Margashirsha Chitra) · 2 (Hutashana Yoga Shukra Krishna Dashami) · 3–5 (Dhanurmasa) · 6 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 7 (Solar ingress in Chatushpada) · 8–11 (Dhanurmasa) · 12 (Vyatipata) · 13 (Kana Yoga Mangala Purva Bhadrapada) · 16 (Shunya Nakshatra Pausha Ashwini) · 19 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 21 (Vaidhriti) · 24–25 (Yamaghata Yoga Ravi Magha) · 26 (Shunya Tithi Pausha Krishna Panchami) · 30 (Krishna Ashtami) · 31 (Mrityu Yoga Ravi Anuradha)

How we chose these

  • Panchang (पंचांग): The day itself: its tithi, vara, nakshatra, panchang yoga and karana, and the named yogas those form together.
  • Masa (मास): The lunar month the moment falls in.

Why some days are not auspicious

The reasons that rule out the most days for Janeu in Delhi in 2027:

  • Venus is combust (too close to the Sun): 45 days
  • Dhanurmasa: 17 days
  • Solar ingress in Vishti: 12 days
  • Bhadra (Vishti) karana: 11 days
  • Meena Masa: 11 days

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