January 2026 has 15 auspicious days for Naamkaran (Naming) Muhurat: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29 January. Below are the exact time window, nakshatra, tithi and Moon sign for each day (Delhi time). For your city use the muhurat tool; before any major ceremony also check Chandra-bala from your own chart.
| Date | Time window | Nakshatra | Tithi | Moon sign |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January Thursday | 07:14 AM – 10:22 PM | Rohini | Trayodashi | Taurus |
| 4 January Sunday | 03:11 PM – 07:15 AM, 5 Jan | Pushya | Dvitiya | Cancer |
| 5 January Monday | 07:15 AM – 01:24 PM | Pushya | Dvitiya, Tritiya | Cancer |
| 8 January Thursday | 12:24 PM – 07:15 AM, 9 Jan | Uttara Phalguni | Shashthi, Saptami | Leo → Virgo (06:39 PM) |
| 9 January Friday | 07:15 AM – 07:15 AM, 10 Jan | Uttara Phalguni, Hasta | Saptami | Virgo |
| 11 January Sunday | 07:15 AM – 10:20 AM | Chitra | Ashtami | Libra |
| 12 January Monday | 12:43 PM – 09:05 PM | Swati | Dashami | Libra |
| 14 January Wednesday | 07:15 AM – 03:03 AM, 15 Jan | Anuradha | Ekadashi, Dvadashi | Scorpio |
| 19 January Monday | 07:14 AM – 07:14 AM, 20 Jan | Uttara Ashadha, Shravana | Pratipada, Dvitiya | Capricorn |
| 21 January Wednesday | 01:58 PM – 02:47 AM, 22 Jan | Shatabhisha | Tritiya | Aquarius |
| 23 January Friday | 02:32 PM – 07:13 AM, 24 Jan | Uttara Bhadrapada | Panchami, Shashthi | Pisces |
| 25 January Sunday | 07:13 AM – 07:12 AM, 26 Jan | Revati, Ashvini | Saptami, Ashtami | Pisces → Aries (01:35 PM) |
| 26 January Monday | 07:12 AM – 12:32 PM | Ashvini | Ashtami | Aries |
| 28 January Wednesday | 09:26 AM – 07:11 AM, 29 Jan | Rohini | Dashami, Ekadashi | Taurus |
| 29 January Thursday | 07:11 AM – 05:29 AM, 30 Jan | Rohini, Mrigashira | Ekadashi, Dvadashi | Taurus → Gemini (06:30 PM) |
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When is Naamkaran (Naming) Muhurat in January 2026?
15 auspicious days: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 19, 21, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29 January (Delhi time; each day's window is in the table above).
Are these times the same for every city?
No — sunrise and the time zone change the windows. Use the muhurat tool and enter your city for exact local times.
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