JupiterWiseWedding dates in September 2026
1 favourable, 12 mixed and 17 days to avoid, from the public Panchang for South 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 21 September: Shukla Dashami, with Uttara Ashadha nakshatra. Its Abhijit Muhurat is 11:50–12:38; keep clear of Rahu Kaal at 07:40–09:11.
← August 2026: 0 favourable, 8 mixedOctober 2026: 1 favourable, 8 mixed →North India
- Tuesday · Mixed
Krishna Panchami · Ashwini · Against: the nakshatra, the weekday - Wednesday · Mixed
Krishna Shashthi · Bharani · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Thursday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the yoga, the karana - Friday · Avoid
Against: the tithi - Saturday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi, the yoga - Sunday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the yoga, the karana - Monday · Mixed
Krishna Ekadashi · Punarvasu · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Tuesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi, the yoga - Wednesday · Mixed
Krishna Trayodashi · Ashlesha · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Thursday · Avoid
Against: the tithi - Friday · Mixed
Shukla Pratipada · Purva Phalguni · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Saturday · Mixed
Shukla Dwitiya · Uttara Phalguni · Against: the weekday - Sunday · Mixed
Shukla Tritiya · Hasta · Against: the weekday - Monday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Tuesday · Mixed
Shukla Panchami · Swati · Against: the weekday - Wednesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga - Thursday · Avoid
Against: the yoga - Friday · Mixed
Shukla Saptami · Jyeshtha · Against: the nakshatra - Saturday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi - Sunday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the tithi - Monday · Favourable
Shukla Dashami · Uttara Ashadha - Tuesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the yoga, the karana - Wednesday · Mixed
Shukla Dwadashi · Dhanishta · Against: the nakshatra, the tithi - Thursday · Mixed
Shukla Trayodashi · Shatabhisha · Against: the nakshatra - Friday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga - Saturday · Avoid
Against: the weekday, the tithi, the yoga - Sunday · Mixed
Krishna Pratipada · Revati · Against: the weekday, the tithi - Monday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the yoga - Tuesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the weekday, the karana - Wednesday · Avoid
Against: the nakshatra, the tithi, the yoga
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep (Mon) | Shukla Dashami | Uttara Ashadha | 11:50–12:38 | 07:40–09:11 |
Why the other days miss out
On the 29 other days that are not favourable, the reasons that come up most are the nakshatra (19 days), the tithi (17 days) and the weekday (13 days).
The closest alternatives
| Date | Tithi | Nakshatra | Against |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep (Sat) | Shukla Dwitiya | Uttara Phalguni | the weekday |
| 13 Sep (Sun) | Shukla Tritiya | Hasta | the weekday |
| 15 Sep (Tue) | Shukla Panchami | Swati | the weekday |
| 18 Sep (Fri) | Shukla Saptami | Jyeshtha | the nakshatra |
South India compared with North India
South India has 1 favourable and 12 mixed days this month; North India has 0 favourable and 0 mixed. No date is favourable in both regions. Chaturmas is applied in North India but not in South India.
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 south: Kharmas (Sun in Sagittarius, or in Cancer for Aadi), 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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