Wedding dates in February 2028
1 favourable, 11 mixed and 17 days to avoid, from the public Panchang for North India (sunrise times for New Delhi (IST)). This is the calendar everyone shares; your own best dates depend on your chart.
The one favourable day for a wedding is Monday 28 February: Shukla Tritiya, with Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra. Its Abhijit Muhurat is 12:09–12:57; keep clear of Rahu Kaal at 08:14–09:40.
← January 2028: 1 favourable, 6 mixedMarch 2028: 0 favourable, 4 mixed →South India
- Tuesday · Mixed
Shukla Shashthi · Revati · Against: the weekday, the tithi - Wednesday · Mixed
Shukla Saptami · Ashwini · Against: the nakshatra - Thursday · Mixed
Shukla Saptami · Bharani · Against: the nakshatra - Friday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Saturday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi - Sunday · Mixed
Shukla Ekadashi · Rohini · Against: the weekday - Monday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga - Tuesday · Mixed
Shukla Trayodashi · Punarvasu · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday - Wednesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Thursday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Friday · Mixed
Krishna Pratipada · Magha · Against: the tithi - Saturday · Mixed
Krishna Dwitiya · Purva Phalguni · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday - Sunday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi - Monday · Avoid
Against: the yoga - Tuesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi, the yoga - Wednesday · Avoid
Against: the karana - Thursday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Friday · Avoid
Against: the tithi, the yoga - Saturday · Mixed
Krishna Dashami · Jyeshtha · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday - Sunday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi, the yoga - Monday · Mixed
Krishna Dwadashi · Purva Ashadha · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Tuesday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi, the yoga - Wednesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the karana - Thursday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga - Friday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Saturday · Mixed
Shukla Pratipada · Purva Bhadrapada · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi - Sunday · Mixed
Shukla Dwitiya · Uttara Bhadrapada · Against: the weekday - Monday · Favourable
Shukla Tritiya · Uttara Bhadrapada - Tuesday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi, the karana
Green-toned days are favourable, amber are mixed, red are best avoided. Hover or tap a day for its tithi, nakshatra and what counts against it.
- Favourable: Panchang factors support this day for a wedding.
- Mixed: Some factors support this day for a wedding, others don't — usable, but not the best choice.
- Avoid: Traditionally avoided for a wedding — a seasonal bar or unfavourable factor applies.
Favourable days
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Abhijit | Rahu Kaal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb (Mon) | Shukla Tritiya | Uttara Bhadrapada | 12:09–12:57 | 08:14–09:40 |
Why the other days miss out
On the 28 other days that are not favourable, the reasons that come up most are the tithi (19 days), the nakshatra (17 days) and the weekday (13 days).
The closest alternatives
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Against |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb (Wed) | Shukla Saptami | Ashwini | the nakshatra |
| 3 Feb (Thu) | Shukla Saptami | Bharani | the nakshatra |
| 6 Feb (Sun) | Shukla Ekadashi | Rohini | the weekday |
| 11 Feb (Fri) | Krishna Pratipada | Magha | the tithi |
North India compared with South India
North India has 1 favourable and 11 mixed days this month; South India has 1 favourable and 11 mixed. Favourable in both regions: 28 February.
What matters for a wedding
- • Venus and Jupiter should be strong and un-eclipsed
- • Prefer the classical marriage nakshatras: Rohini, Mrigashira, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
- • Avoid Rahu Kaal and Bhadra (Vishti karana)
- • Traditionally avoided in the north: Kharmas (Sun in Sagittarius or Pisces), Chaturmas (Ashadha Shukla 11 to Kartika Shukla 11), Jupiter or Venus combust (a regional convention)
Find the best date for your own chart
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