2026 Tamil Calendar Muhurtham Dates

📊 2026 Muhurtham Dates Overview

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Complete Guide to 2026 Tamil Calendar Muhurtham Dates

Welcome to the most comprehensive guide for 2026 Tamil calendar muhurtham dates. This page provides detailed information on all auspicious dates (suba muhurtham) for important life events including marriage, property registration, house warming, bhoomi puja, and other significant ceremonies. Our dates are calculated based on authentic Tamil panchangam, considering nakshatra, thithi, yoga, and planetary positions while excluding inauspicious periods like Raahu Kaalam and Yamagandam.

What is Suba Muhurtham (சுப முகூர்த்தம்)?

Suba Muhurtham, literally meaning "auspicious time," represents the most favorable moment to begin important undertakings in life. In Tamil tradition, muhurtham is not just a date but a precise time calculated using ancient astrological principles. The Tamil panchangam system identifies these auspicious periods by analyzing the positions of celestial bodies, lunar phases, and their combined influence on earthly affairs. For 2026, we have identified 72 exceptional muhurtham dates across all twelve months.

How Are 2026 Muhurtham Dates Calculated?

The calculation of muhurtham dates for 2026 involves complex astrological analysis considering multiple factors:

• Nakshatra (Star Constellation): The 27 nakshatras have varying effects on different activities. Certain nakshatras like Rohini, Uttara, and Pushya are universally auspicious.
• Thithi (Lunar Day): The 30 lunar days of the month, with some being more favorable than others for specific ceremonies.
• Valarpirai vs Theipirai: The waxing moon period (Valarpirai) is generally preferred over the waning moon period (Theipirai) for new beginnings.
• Yoga and Karanam: Specific combinations of moon-sun positions that create favorable or unfavorable conditions.
• Planetary Positions: The placement of planets, especially Jupiter and Venus, significantly influences auspiciousness.
• Inauspicious Period Exclusion: Times like Raahu Kaalam, Yamagandam, and Durmuhurtham are carefully avoided.

Types of Muhurthams in 2026 Tamil Calendar

1. Marriage Muhurtham (திருமண முகூர்த்தம்):

Marriage muhurtham requires the most stringent astrological conditions. In 2026, we have identified numerous dates perfect for weddings. The ideal marriage muhurtham considers not just the date but also the exact time when the bride and groom should exchange garlands, tie the thali, and complete the saptapadi (seven steps). Jathagam compatibility (horoscope matching) should also be verified before finalizing any date.

2. Property Registration Muhurtham (பதிவு முகூர்த்தம்):

For real estate transactions in 2026, 72 dates have been identified as auspicious for property registration. Property registration should ideally occur during Valarpirai (waxing moon) when the moon is in favorable nakshatras like Rohini, Anuradha, or Uttara. The SRO (Sub-Registrar Office) appointment should be scheduled to fall within the auspicious time window, avoiding Raahu Kaalam completely.

3. House Warming Muhurtham (கிரஹப்பிரவேசம்):

Griha Pravesh or house warming ceremony marks the auspicious entry into a new home. The 2026 calendar shows 72 auspicious dates that are excellent for house warming ceremonies. The ceremony traditionally involves lighting a lamp, boiling milk, and performing puja at the entrance. The timing is crucial - the family should enter the house exactly at the specified muhurtham time for maximum benefit.

4. Bhoomi Puja Muhurtham (பூமி பூஜை முகூர்த்தம்):

Before beginning construction, Bhoomi Puja (earth worship ceremony) seeks blessings from the land deity and removes any doshas. In 2026, the 72 muhurtham dates are ideal for foundation laying and Bhoomi Puja ceremonies. The ceremony should include digging the first shovelful of earth, placing the foundation stone, and performing Vasthu Puja at the prescribed time.

Month-by-Month Analysis of 2026 Muhurtham Dates

January 2026: This month features 1 muhurtham dates. The first muhurtham date falls on January 28, 2026 (Wednesday) with Nakshatra கார்த்திகை.

February 2026: This month features 6 muhurtham dates. Notably, 2 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on February 06, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra ஹஸ்தம்.

March 2026: This month features 6 muhurtham dates. The first muhurtham date falls on March 05, 2026 (Thursday) with Nakshatra உத்திரம்.

April 2026: This month features 7 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on April 03, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra சித்திரை.

May 2026: This month features 8 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on May 01, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra சுவாதி.

June 2026: This month features 6 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on June 05, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra திருவோணம்.

July 2026: This month features 5 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on July 03, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra திருவோணம்.

August 2026: This month features 7 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on August 07, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra கார்த்திகை.

September 2026: This month features 5 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on September 04, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra ரோகிணி.

October 2026: This month features 7 muhurtham dates. The first muhurtham date falls on October 02, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra ரோகிணி.

November 2026: This month features 7 muhurtham dates. The first muhurtham date falls on November 01, 2026 (Sunday) with Nakshatra புனர்பூசம்.

December 2026: This month features 7 muhurtham dates. Notably, 1 days have exceptional auspicious scores above 90, making them ideal for major life events like marriage and property purchase. The first muhurtham date falls on December 04, 2026 (Friday) with Nakshatra ஹஸ்தம்.

Using the 2026 Muhurtham Dates for Different Purposes

For Property Buyers:

If you're planning to register property in 2026, consult the registry muhurtham times. Book your SRO appointment on a high-scoring date (80+) and ensure the registration time falls within the specified muhurtham window. Avoid conducting the transaction during Raahu Kaalam or Yamagandam periods, even if that day has a good overall score.

For Home Buyers Planning House Warming:

After property registration, plan your house warming ceremony on a date with house warming muhurtham. Consider the Tamil month and nakshatra - some months like Chithirai, Vaikasi, and Aavani are traditionally favored for Griha Pravesh. The ceremony should be performed with family members entering the house at the exact muhurtham time.

For Construction and Development:

Construction activities have multiple stages requiring muhurthams - Bhoomi Puja before starting, foundation laying, pillar installation, roofing, and finally house warming. The 2026 calendar provides specific dates for Bhoomi Puja and construction start. Ensure excavation begins on a favorable day with the right nakshatra for earth-related activities.

Important Considerations for 2026 Muhurtham Dates

While using this 2026 muhurtham calendar, keep these points in mind:

• Jathagam Matching: For marriage muhurthams, always consult an astrologer to match horoscopes (poruttham) before finalizing the date.
• Personal Considerations: Check if the date clashes with your or your family's birth nakshatra or other personal astrological factors.
• Practical Constraints: Verify that SRO offices and banks are open on your chosen registration date. We indicate SRO status for each date.
• Exact Timing: The muhurtham time shown is specific. Aim to conduct the main ceremony within ±15 minutes of the specified time.
• Regional Variations: Some muhurtham timings may vary slightly based on geographical location. Our times are calculated for Tamil Nadu.
• Backup Dates: Always keep 2-3 alternative dates in case of unforeseen circumstances or unavailability.

2026 Special Muhurtham Periods

Certain periods in 2026 are particularly auspicious due to planetary configurations:

• Valarpirai Periods: The waxing moon phases each month are generally more favorable for new beginnings and property transactions.
• Akshaya Tritiya: This day is considered automatically auspicious and doesn't require specific muhurtham calculation.
• Tamil New Year Period: The days surrounding Puthandu (Tamil New Year) often have good muhurthams for house warming.
• Festival Seasons: Periods around major festivals like Pongal, Deepavali, and Navaratri may have limited but highly auspicious dates.

How to Book SRO Appointments for 2026 Muhurtham Dates

To ensure your property registration happens on a muhurtham date, follow these steps: First, select 2-3 suitable dates from our 2026 calendar. Check the registry muhurtham timing for each date. Visit the Tamil Nadu Registration Department website or TNREGINET portal to check appointment availability. Book the slot that closest matches your muhurtham time. Arrive at the SRO office at least 30 minutes before your muhurtham time to complete pre-registration formalities. Ensure all documents are ready so the actual registration process happens precisely during the muhurtham window.

Common Misconceptions About Muhurtham Dates

Misconception 1: "Any day in Valarpirai is good"

Reality: While Valarpirai is generally favorable, specific nakshatra combinations and thithis matter significantly. Not all Valarpirai days are equal.

Misconception 2: "We can do it anytime on that date"

Reality: The muhurtham TIME is as important as the date. A good date with bad timing may not yield desired results. Always follow the specified time window.

Misconception 3: "Friday is always good for property"

Reality: While Friday (ruled by Venus) is generally favorable, the nakshatra and other factors are more important than just the weekday.

Conclusion: Making the Most of 2026 Muhurtham Dates

The 2026 Tamil calendar offers 72 carefully calculated muhurtham dates for your important life events. Whether you're planning a wedding, buying property, building a house, or moving into a new home, selecting the right muhurtham can make a significant difference. This ancient wisdom, passed down through generations, combines astronomy, astrology, and tradition to identify the most favorable times for new beginnings.

Remember that while muhurthams provide an auspicious framework, practical preparation and positive intention are equally important. Use this guide to select the best dates for 2026, but also ensure all legal, financial, and logistical aspects are thoroughly prepared. May your 2026 events conducted on these muhurtham dates bring prosperity, happiness, and success!

For month-specific detailed information including all available muhurtham times, nakshatra details, and festival correlations, click on the individual month links above. Each monthly page provides comprehensive data to help you make the best decision for your specific needs in 2026.