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
January 2027
10 good days · best on Thu 14
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
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 14 Jan | Recommended | Revati · Shukla Saptami |
| Fri 15 Jan | Recommended | Revati · Shukla Saptami |
| Sun 17 Jan | Recommended | Krittika · Shukla Dashami |
| Mon 18 Jan | Recommended | Krittika · Shukla Dashami |
| Wed 20 Jan | Recommended | Mrigashira · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Fri 22 Jan | Recommended | Pushya · Krishna Pratipada |
| Sat 23 Jan | Recommended | Pushya · Krishna Pratipada |
| Wed 27 Jan | Recommended | Hasta · Krishna Shashthi |
| Thu 28 Jan | Recommended | Chitra · Krishna Saptami |
| Fri 29 Jan | Recommended | Swati · 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)
February 2027: 15 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 3 Feb | Auspicious | Purva Ashadha · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Thu 4 Feb | Recommended | Purva Ashadha · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Sun 7 Feb | Recommended | Dhanishta · Shukla Pratipada |
| Mon 8 Feb | Recommended | Shatabhisha · Shukla Dwitiya |
| Tue 9 Feb | Recommended | Purva Bhadrapada · Shukla Tritiya |
| Thu 11 Feb | Recommended | Uttara Bhadrapada · Shukla Panchami |
| Fri 12 Feb | Recommended | Ashwini · Shukla Shashthi |
| Sat 13 Feb | Recommended | Ashwini · Shukla Saptami |
| Wed 17 Feb | Recommended | Ardra · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Thu 18 Feb | Recommended | Punarvasu · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Fri 19 Feb | Recommended | Pushya · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Sun 21 Feb | Auspicious | Purva Phalguni · Krishna Pratipada |
| Mon 22 Feb | Recommended | Purva Phalguni · Krishna Dwitiya |
| Thu 25 Feb | Recommended | Swati · Krishna Panchami |
| Fri 26 Feb | Recommended | Swati · Krishna Shashthi |
Days to avoid in February: 1 (Krakacha Yoga Soma Krishna Ekadashi) · 2 (a Tuesday) · 5 (Solar ingress in Shakuni) · 6 (Solar ingress in Chatushpada) · 10 (Kana Yoga Mangala Purva Bhadrapada) · 14 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 15 (Nakshatra Tithi Dosha Krittika Shukla Navami) · 16 (Vaidhriti) · 20 (Shukla Chaturdashi) · 23 (Nakshatra Tithi Dosha Uttara Phalguni Krishna Tritiya) · 24 (Shunya Tithi Magha Krishna Panchami) · 27 (Vish Yoga Shani Krishna Saptami) · 28 (Krishna Ashtami)
March 2027: 6 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 4 Mar | Recommended | Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Fri 5 Mar | Recommended | Shravana · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Sat 6 Mar | Recommended | Dhanishta · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Wed 10 Mar | Recommended | Revati · Shukla Tritiya |
| Thu 11 Mar | Recommended | Revati · Shukla Tritiya |
| Sun 14 Mar | Recommended | Krittika · Shukla Shashthi |
| Mon 15 Mar | Usable | Rohini · Shukla Saptami |
| Thu 18 Mar | Usable | Pushya · Shukla Ekadashi |
| Fri 19 Mar | Usable | Pushya · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Wed 24 Mar | Usable | Chitra · Krishna Tritiya |
| Fri 26 Mar | Usable | Anuradha · Krishna Panchami |
| Sat 27 Mar | Usable | Anuradha · Krishna Panchami |
Days to avoid in March: 1 (Kana Yoga Ravi Jyeshtha) · 2 (Shunya Nakshatra Magha Mula) · 3 (Krakacha Yoga Mangala Krishna Dashami) · 7 (Solar ingress in Shakuni) · 8 (Solar ingress in Naga) · 9 (a Tuesday) · 12–13 (Shunya Nakshatra Phalguna Bharani) · 16–17 (Meena Masa) · 20–23 (Meena Masa) · 25 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 28 (Shunya Nakshatra Phalguna Jyeshtha) · 29–31 (Meena Masa)
April 2027: 8 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Apr | Usable | Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Dashami |
| Fri 2 Apr | Usable | Dhanishta · Krishna Ekadashi |
| Sat 3 Apr | Usable | Dhanishta · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Thu 8 Apr | Usable | Ashwini · Shukla Dwitiya |
| Fri 9 Apr | Usable | Bharani · Shukla Tritiya |
| Sat 10 Apr | Usable | Krittika · Shukla Tritiya |
| Sun 11 Apr | Usable | Mrigashira · Shukla Shashthi |
| Mon 12 Apr | Usable | Ardra · Shukla Saptami |
| Thu 15 Apr | Recommended | Ashlesha · Shukla Dashami |
| Fri 16 Apr | Recommended | Ashlesha · Shukla Dashami |
| Sun 18 Apr | Recommended | Uttara Phalguni · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Mon 19 Apr | Recommended | Hasta · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Thu 22 Apr | Recommended | Swati · Krishna Dwitiya |
| Fri 23 Apr | Recommended | Anuradha · Krishna Tritiya |
| Sun 25 Apr | Auspicious | Mula · Krishna Panchami |
| Wed 28 Apr | Recommended | Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Saptami |
Days to avoid in April: 4 (Meena Masa) · 5 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 6 (Solar ingress in Chatushpada) · 7 (Utpata Yoga Budha Revati) · 13 (Meena Masa) · 14 (Shunya Tithi Chaitra Shukla Ashtami) · 17 (Kana Yoga Shukra Magha) · 20 (Shukla Chaturdashi) · 21 (Samvartaka Yoga Budha Krishna Pratipada) · 24 (Krishna Chaturthi) · 26 (Hutashana Yoga Soma Krishna Shashthi) · 27 (a Tuesday) · 29 (Krishna Ashtami) · 30 (Hutashana Yoga Shukra Krishna Dashami)
May 2027: 17 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 2 May | Auspicious | Purva Bhadrapada · Krishna Ekadashi |
| Mon 3 May | Recommended | Uttara Bhadrapada · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Tue 4 May | Recommended | Revati · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Fri 7 May | Recommended | Krittika · Shukla Pratipada |
| Sat 8 May | Recommended | Rohini · Shukla Dwitiya |
| Sun 9 May | Recommended | Mrigashira · Shukla Tritiya |
| Mon 10 May | Recommended | Ardra · Shukla Panchami |
| Wed 12 May | Recommended | Ashlesha · Shukla Saptami |
| Fri 14 May | Recommended | Purva Phalguni · Shukla Dashami |
| Sun 16 May | Recommended | Uttara Phalguni · Shukla Ekadashi |
| Mon 17 May | Recommended | Hasta · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Thu 20 May | Recommended | Anuradha · Krishna Pratipada |
| Fri 21 May | Recommended | Anuradha · Krishna Pratipada |
| Sun 23 May | Auspicious | Mula · Krishna Tritiya |
| Wed 26 May | Recommended | Shravana · Krishna Shashthi |
| Thu 27 May | Recommended | Dhanishta · Krishna Saptami |
| Sun 30 May | Recommended | Uttara Bhadrapada · Krishna Dashami |
Days to avoid in May: 1 (Hutashana Yoga Shukra Krishna Dashami) · 5 (Shunya Nakshatra Chaitra Ashwini) · 6 (Amavasya) · 11 (Hutashana Yoga Soma Shukla Shashthi) · 13 (Krakacha Yoga Guru Shukla Ashtami) · 15 (Shanivara) · 18 (Nakshatra Tithi Dosha Chitra Shukla Trayodashi) · 19 (Shunya Nakshatra Vaishakha Swati) · 22 (Shanivara) · 24 (Mrityu Yoga Soma Uttara Ashadha) · 25 (a Tuesday) · 28 (Vaidhriti) · 29 (Dagdha Yoga Shukra Krishna Ashtami) · 31 (Krakacha Yoga Soma Krishna Ekadashi)
June 2027: 16 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 Jun | Recommended | Ashwini · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Sat 5 Jun | Recommended | Rohini · Shukla Pratipada |
| Sun 6 Jun | Recommended | Ardra · Shukla Dwitiya |
| Mon 7 Jun | Recommended | Punarvasu · Shukla Tritiya |
| Wed 9 Jun | Recommended | Magha · Shukla Shashthi |
| Thu 10 Jun | Recommended | Purva Phalguni · Shukla Saptami |
| Sun 13 Jun | Recommended | Hasta · Shukla Dashami |
| Mon 14 Jun | Recommended | Chitra · Shukla Ekadashi |
| Tue 15 Jun | Recommended | Swati · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Wed 16 Jun | Recommended | Vishakha · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Sun 20 Jun | Auspicious | Purva Ashadha · Krishna Pratipada |
| Mon 21 Jun | Recommended | Uttara Ashadha · Krishna Dwitiya |
| Thu 24 Jun | Recommended | Dhanishta · Krishna Panchami |
| Fri 25 Jun | Recommended | Shatabhisha · Krishna Shashthi |
| Mon 28 Jun | Recommended | Ashwini · Krishna Dashami |
| Wed 30 Jun | Auspicious | Krittika · Krishna Dwadashi |
Days to avoid in June: 1 (Krakacha Yoga Soma Krishna Ekadashi) · 3 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 4 (Amavasya) · 8 (Shukla Chaturthi) · 11 (Krakacha Yoga Guru Shukla Ashtami) · 12 (Shukla Navami) · 17 (Shukla Chaturdashi) · 18 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 19 (Purnima) · 22 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 23 (Dagdha Yoga Nakshatra Budha Dhanishtha) · 26 (Vish Yoga Shani Krishna Saptami) · 27 (Krishna Ashtami) · 29 (a Tuesday)
July 2027: 4 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jul | Auspicious | Krittika · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Sun 4 Jul | Recommended | Ardra · Shukla Pratipada |
| Mon 5 Jul | Recommended | Punarvasu · Shukla Dwitiya |
| Tue 6 Jul | Recommended | Pushya · Shukla Tritiya |
Days to avoid in July: 2 (Utpata Yoga Guru Rohini) · 3 (Krishna Chaturdashi) · 7 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 8 (Vyatipata) · 9–10 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 11 (Kana Yoga Shani Chitra) · 12–13 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 14 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 15–17 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 18 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 19–20 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 21 (Utpata Yoga Mangala Dhanishtha) · 22–24 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 25 (Shunya Tithi Ashadha Krishna Shashthi) · 26–27 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 28 (Kana Yoga Budha Bharani) · 29 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 30–31 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun))
August 2027: no auspicious days
Days to avoid in August: 1 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 2 (Amavasya) · 3 (Vyatipata) · 4–7 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 8 (Samvartaka Yoga Ravi Shukla Saptami) · 9 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 10–11 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 12 (Vaidhriti) · 13–14 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 15 (Shunya Nakshatra Shravana Uttara Ashadha) · 16 (Shunya Nakshatra Shravana Shravana) · 17–18 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 19 (Shunya Tithi Shravana Krishna Dwitiya) · 20 (Shunya Tithi Shravana Krishna Tritiya) · 21–23 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 24 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 25 (Hutashana Yoga Budha Krishna Ashtami) · 26 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 27 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 28 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 29 (Hutashana Yoga Ravi Krishna Dwadashi) · 30 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 31 (Solar ingress in Shakuni)
September 2027: 1 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 30 Sept | Recommended | Hasta · Shukla Pratipada |
Days to avoid in September: 1 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 2 (Shunya Tithi Bhadrapada Shukla Dwitiya) · 3 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 4 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 5 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 6 (Utpata Yoga Ravi Vishakha) · 7–14 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 15 (Shunya Nakshatra Bhadrapada Shatabhisha) · 16 (Shunya Tithi Bhadrapada Krishna Pratipada) · 17 (Venus is combust (too close to the Sun)) · 18 (Shunya Nakshatra Bhadrapada Revati) · 19 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 20–21 (Pitru Paksha) · 22 (Nakshatra Tithi Dosha Rohini Krishna Shashthi) · 23 (Vyatipata) · 24 (Kana Yoga Guru Ardra) · 25 (Hutashana Yoga Shukra Krishna Dashami) · 26–29 (Pitru Paksha)
October 2027: 15 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Fri 1 Oct | Recommended | Chitra · Shukla Pratipada |
| Mon 4 Oct | Recommended | Anuradha · Shukla Panchami |
| Tue 5 Oct | Recommended | Jyeshtha · Shukla Panchami |
| Wed 6 Oct | Recommended | Mula · Shukla Saptami |
| Sun 10 Oct | Recommended | Shravana · Shukla Dashami |
| Mon 11 Oct | Recommended | Shatabhisha · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Tue 12 Oct | Recommended | Shatabhisha · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Wed 13 Oct | Recommended | Purva Bhadrapada · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Fri 15 Oct | Recommended | Ashwini · Krishna Pratipada |
| Wed 20 Oct | Recommended | Mrigashira · Krishna Panchami |
| Fri 22 Oct | Recommended | Punarvasu · Krishna Saptami |
| Tue 26 Oct | Auspicious | Purva Phalguni · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Wed 27 Oct | Recommended | Uttara Phalguni · Krishna Trayodashi |
| Fri 29 Oct | Recommended | Swati · Shukla Pratipada |
| Sat 30 Oct | Recommended | Swati · Shukla Pratipada |
Days to avoid in October: 2 (Vaidhriti) · 3 (Shanivara) · 7 (Yamaghata Yoga Budha Mula) · 8 (Shukla Ashtami) · 9 (Dagdha Yoga Shani Shukla Navami) · 14 (Shukla Chaturdashi) · 16 (Shanivara) · 17 (Dagdha Yoga Nakshatra Ravi Bharani) · 18 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 19 (Vyatipata) · 21 (Kana Yoga Guru Ardra) · 23 (Krishna Ashtami) · 24–25 (Yamaghata Yoga Ravi Magha) · 28 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 31 (Utpata Yoga Ravi Vishakha)
November 2027: 19 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 1 Nov | Recommended | Anuradha · Shukla Tritiya |
| Wed 3 Nov | Recommended | Purva Ashadha · Shukla Shashthi |
| Thu 4 Nov | Recommended | Uttara Ashadha · Shukla Saptami |
| Fri 5 Nov | Recommended | Uttara Ashadha · Shukla Saptami |
| Mon 8 Nov | Recommended | Shatabhisha · Shukla Dashami |
| Tue 9 Nov | Recommended | Purva Bhadrapada · Shukla Dashami |
| Wed 10 Nov | Recommended | Uttara Bhadrapada · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Thu 11 Nov | Recommended | Revati · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Fri 12 Nov | Recommended | Ashwini · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Mon 15 Nov | Recommended | Rohini · Krishna Dwitiya |
| Tue 16 Nov | Recommended | Mrigashira · Krishna Tritiya |
| Thu 18 Nov | Recommended | Punarvasu · Krishna Panchami |
| Fri 19 Nov | Recommended | Pushya · Krishna Shashthi |
| Mon 22 Nov | Recommended | Uttara Phalguni · Krishna Dashami |
| Wed 24 Nov | Recommended | Chitra · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Thu 25 Nov | Recommended | Chitra · Krishna Dwadashi |
| Sun 28 Nov | Recommended | Anuradha · Shukla Pratipada |
| Mon 29 Nov | Recommended | Jyeshtha · Shukla Dwitiya |
| Tue 30 Nov | Recommended | Mula · Shukla Dwitiya |
Days to avoid in November: 2 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 6 (Dagdha Yoga Shukra Shukla Ashtami) · 7 (Dagdha Yoga Shani Shukla Navami) · 13 (Shunya Tithi Kartika Shukla Chaturdashi) · 14 (Shunya Nakshatra Kartika Krittika) · 17 (Krishna Chaturthi) · 20 (Mrityu Yoga Shukra Ashlesha) · 21 (Shunya Nakshatra Kartika Magha) · 23 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 26 (Nakshatra Tithi Dosha Swati Krishna Trayodashi) · 27 (Krishna Chaturdashi)
December 2027: 9 auspicious days
| Date | Rating | Nakshatra · Tithi |
|---|---|---|
| Wed 1 Dec | Recommended | Purva Ashadha · Shukla Tritiya |
| Thu 2 Dec | Recommended | Uttara Ashadha · Shukla Panchami |
| Fri 3 Dec | Recommended | Shravana · Shukla Shashthi |
| Sat 4 Dec | Recommended | Dhanishta · Shukla Shashthi |
| Thu 9 Dec | Recommended | Revati · Shukla Ekadashi |
| Fri 10 Dec | Recommended | Ashwini · Shukla Dwadashi |
| Sat 11 Dec | Recommended | Bharani · Shukla Trayodashi |
| Mon 13 Dec | Recommended | Mrigashira · Krishna Pratipada |
| Wed 15 Dec | Recommended | Punarvasu · Krishna Tritiya |
Days to avoid in December: 5 (Shunya Tithi Margashirsha Shukla Saptami) · 6 (Bhadra (Vishti) karana) · 7 (Shukla Navami) · 8 (a Tuesday) · 12 (Shukla Chaturdashi) · 14 (a Tuesday) · 16 (Dagdha Yoga Budha Krishna Tritiya) · 17 (Vaidhriti) · 18–21 (Dhanurmasa) · 22 (Shunya Nakshatra Margashirsha Chitra) · 23–25 (Dhanurmasa) · 26 (Solar ingress in Vishti) · 27 (Amavasya) · 28–29 (Dhanurmasa) · 30 (Nakshatra Tithi Dosha Uttara Ashadha Shukla Tritiya) · 31 (Dhanurmasa)
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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