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Wedding dates in January 2030

2 favourable, 6 mixed and 23 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.

2 days are favourable: Thursday 17 January, then Monday 28 January. The earliest, Thursday 17 January, has Shukla Trayodashi with Mrigashira nakshatra; its Abhijit Muhurat is 12:07–12:55 and Rahu Kaal 13:50–15:09.

← December 2029: 0 favourable, 6 mixedFebruary 2030: 2 favourable, 8 mixed →South India

Seasonal bars in this month: Kharmas, Venus asta. Days inside them are tagged Avoid.

  • • Kharmas rules out wedding dates on 1–14 January (14 days).
  • • Venus asta rules out wedding dates on 1–12 January (12 days).
  • Tuesday · Avoid
    Against: the weekday, the tithi, the yoga, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Wednesday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Thursday · Avoid
    Against: the tithi, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Friday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Saturday · Avoid
    Against: the weekday, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Sunday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the yoga, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Monday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Tuesday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the yoga, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Wednesday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Thursday · Avoid
    Against: the yoga, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Friday · Avoid
    Against: the tithi, the karana, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Saturday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi, Kharmas, Venus asta
  • Sunday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, Kharmas
  • Monday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, Kharmas
  • Tuesday · Avoid
    Against: the weekday, the karana
  • Wednesday · Mixed
    Shukla Dwadashi · Rohini · Against: the tithi
  • Thursday · Favourable
    Shukla Trayodashi · Mrigashira
  • Friday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga
  • Saturday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi, the yoga
  • Sunday · Mixed
    Krishna Pratipada · Pushya · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi
  • Monday · Mixed
    Krishna Dwitiya · Ashlesha · Against: the nakshatra
  • Tuesday · Avoid
    Against: the weekday, the karana
  • Wednesday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the tithi
  • Thursday · Avoid
    Against: the yoga
  • Friday · Mixed
    Krishna Shashthi · Hasta · Against: the tithi
  • Saturday · Avoid
    Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the yoga
  • Sunday · Avoid
    Against: the weekday, the tithi, the yoga
  • Monday · Favourable
    Krishna Dashami · Anuradha
  • Tuesday · Mixed
    Krishna Ekadashi · Jyeshtha · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi
  • Wednesday · Avoid
    Against: the tithi, the yoga
  • Thursday · Mixed
    Krishna Trayodashi · Purva Ashadha · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi

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

DateTithiNakshatraAbhijitRahu Kaal
17 Jan (Thu)Shukla TrayodashiMrigashira12:07–12:5513:50–15:09
28 Jan (Mon)Krishna DashamiAnuradha12:10–12:5808:31–09:52

Why the other days miss out

On the 29 other days that are not favourable, the reasons that come up most are the tithi (18 days), the nakshatra (17 days) and the weekday (13 days).

The closest alternatives

DateTithiNakshatraAgainst
16 Jan (Wed)Shukla DwadashiRohinithe tithi
21 Jan (Mon)Krishna DwitiyaAshleshathe nakshatra
25 Jan (Fri)Krishna ShashthiHastathe tithi
31 Jan (Thu)Krishna TrayodashiPurva Ashadhathe nakshatra, the tithi

North India compared with South India

North India has 2 favourable and 6 mixed days this month; South India has 2 favourable and 6 mixed. Favourable in both regions: 17 January and 28 January.

Open the South India calendar

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

This calendar is the same for everyone. The Muhurat Finder also checks your Chandra Bala, Tara Bala, the key house for the event and your dasha changes, and ranks the dates that suit you.

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