Mundan — a child's first tonsure: February 2027

7 favourable days

• 8 February 2027

  Shatabhisha · Somvar

  Shatabhisha is a movable nakshatra — the class the tradition gives to setting out.

  Somvar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 07:25 – 08:27AmritKumbha rising
  • 09:50 – 10:18ShubhMeena rising
  • 15:20 – 16:03LabhMithuna rising
  • 19:43 – 20:41LabhSimha rising
  • 20:41 – 22:57Amrit · LabhKanya rising
  • 01:17 – 02:12ShubhVrishchika risingon 9 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise

• 11 February 2027

  Revati · Guruvar

  Revati is a gentle nakshatra — soft enough for what is done to a child or a guest.

  Guruvar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 12:13 – 13:37Labh · Abhijit MuhurtaVrishabha rising
  • 18:12 – 19:44AmritSimha rising
  • 21:21 – 22:45ShubhKanya rising
  • 03:48 – 05:27Amrit · LabhDhanu risingon 12 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise

• 12 February 2027

  Ashwini · Shukravar

  Ashwini is a swift nakshatra — light, quick, made for beginning.

  Shukravar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 12:35 – 13:33Shubh · Abhijit MuhurtaVrishabha rising
  • 13:33 – 13:58ShubhMithuna rising
  • 01:01 – 02:11AmritVrishchika risingon 13 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise
  • 03:48 – 05:23ShubhDhanu risingon 13 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise

• 18 February 2027

  Punarvasu · Guruvar

  Punarvasu is a movable nakshatra — the class the tradition gives to setting out.

  Guruvar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 12:12 – 13:09Labh · Abhijit MuhurtaVrishabha rising
  • 13:09 – 13:59LabhMithuna rising
  • 17:44 – 19:48Amrit · ShubhSimha rising
  • 21:24 – 22:18ShubhKanya rising
  • 03:45 – 05:00LabhDhanu risingon 19 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise

• 19 February 2027

  Pushya · Shukravar

  Pushya is a swift nakshatra — light, quick, made for beginning.

  Shukravar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 12:35 – 13:05Shubh · Abhijit MuhurtaVrishabha rising
  • 13:05 – 13:59ShubhMithuna rising
  • 00:33 – 02:09Amrit · LabhVrishchika risingon 20 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise
  • 03:45 – 04:56ShubhDhanu risingon 20 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise

• 25 February 2027

  Chitra · Guruvar

  Chitra is a gentle nakshatra — soft enough for what is done to a child or a guest.

  Guruvar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 12:11 – 12:42Labh · Abhijit MuhurtaVrishabha rising
  • 12:42 – 14:00Labh · Abhijit MuhurtaMithuna rising
  • 17:17 – 19:34Amrit · ShubhSimha rising
  • 21:26 – 21:50ShubhKanya rising
  • 03:41 – 04:32LabhDhanu risingon 26 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise
  • 06:14 – 06:49AmritKumbha risingon 26 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise

• 26 February 2027

  Swati · Shukravar

  Swati is a movable nakshatra — the class the tradition gives to setting out.

  Shukravar · not a rikta tithi

  The hours inside it

  • 10:42 – 11:08AmritVrishabha rising
  • 12:38 – 14:00Shubh · Abhijit MuhurtaMithuna rising
  • 00:06 – 02:07Amrit · LabhVrishchika risingon 27 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise
  • 03:41 – 04:28ShubhDhanu risingon 27 February 2027, the night of this day — the vara runs sunrise to sunrise