Annaprashan Muhurat 2026

There are 111 auspicious days for a baby's first solid food in 2026. Each date shows the time windows that pass every rule, with the nakshatra and tithi. Times are for New Delhi (IST).

Annaprashan, a baby's first solid food, is usually done in the 6th or 8th month for boys and the 5th or 7th month for girls, on an auspicious day like these.

Best picks of the year

Windows with Amrit Siddhi or Sarvartha Siddhi yoga, Abhijit muhurta or Shukla paksha score highest:

January 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Thu, 1 Jan08:31–09:49
11:22–13:42
15:31–17:35
RohiniTrayodashiVery good
Mon, 5 Jan07:14–08:32
09:50–11:08
PushyaDwitiyaGood
Mon, 12 Jan15:38–17:43SwatiDashamiSuitable
Tue, 20 Jan07:14–09:21
11:12–12:32
13:51–15:11
16:30–17:50
Shravana, DhanishtaDwitiyaVery good
Fri, 23 Jan14:32–15:12
16:32–17:52
Uttara BhadrapadaPanchamiGood
Sun, 25 Jan07:12–12:33
13:53–15:14
Revati, AshwiniSaptamiVery good
Wed, 28 Jan09:52–11:13
13:54–16:37
RohiniDashamiVery good

February 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Fri, 6 Feb07:06–08:28
10:01–11:13
13:41–15:19
16:42–18:04
HastaPanchamiSuitable
Wed, 11 Feb09:59–10:52AnuradhaDashamiVery good
Wed, 18 Feb16:58–18:13ShatabhishaDwitiyaGood
Fri, 20 Feb06:55–08:20
09:56–11:10
13:43–14:39
Uttara BhadrapadaTritiyaGood
Sat, 21 Feb13:01–14:00
15:25–18:15
RevatiPanchamiGood
Sun, 22 Feb06:53–11:11AshwiniPanchamiVery good
Thu, 26 Feb08:15–09:41
11:25–12:11
MrigashiraDashamiGood

March 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Sun, 1 Mar06:46–08:34PushyaTrayodashiVery good
Wed, 4 Mar16:50–18:22Uttara PhalguniDwitiyaSuitable
Thu, 5 Mar08:17–09:37
11:22–14:00
16:03–18:23
HastaDwitiyaSuitable
Sun, 8 Mar06:39–12:32SwatiPanchamiSuitable
Tue, 10 Mar14:00–15:29
16:57–18:26
AnuradhaSaptamiSuitable
Mon, 16 Mar09:41–11:00
16:06–18:30
DhanishtaTrayodashiSuitable
Tue, 17 Mar06:28–08:53ShatabhishaTrayodashiSuitable
Fri, 20 Mar06:25–07:56
09:39–10:58
13:41–15:30
17:01–18:32
RevatiDwitiyaExcellent
Sat, 21 Mar08:01–09:26
10:57–13:59
15:30–18:32
AshwiniTritiyaVery good
Tue, 24 Mar17:02–18:34RohiniSaptamiGood
Wed, 25 Mar06:19–07:51
09:23–10:55
MrigashiraSaptamiVery good
Fri, 27 Mar10:07–10:54
13:40–15:24
17:03–18:36
Punarvasu, PushyaDashamiVery good
Sat, 28 Mar07:54–08:46PushyaDashamiGood

April 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Fri, 3 Apr09:29–10:50
13:39–15:32
17:06–18:40
ChitraDwitiyaSuitable
Sat, 4 Apr07:48–09:16
10:50–13:58
15:32–18:40
SwatiDwitiya, TritiyaVery good
Sun, 12 Apr05:59–12:22ShravanaDashamiGood
Wed, 15 Apr15:22–18:46Uttara BhadrapadaTrayodashiSuitable
Mon, 20 Apr05:50–07:28RohiniTritiyaVery good
Tue, 21 Apr05:49–08:25
10:42–12:20
13:57–15:35
17:12–18:50
MrigashiraPanchamiVery good
Thu, 23 Apr07:25–09:03
11:01–13:57
16:14–18:51
PunarvasuSaptamiExcellent
Wed, 29 Apr05:42–07:21
09:00–10:39
13:57–18:55
HastaTrayodashiVery good

May 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Fri, 1 May10:01–10:39
13:38–15:37
17:16–18:56
SwatiPurnimaGood
Sun, 3 May07:09–12:18
13:58–15:37
AnuradhaDwitiyaGood
Mon, 4 May05:38–07:18
08:58–09:57
AnuradhaTritiyaGood
Sat, 9 May07:22–08:56
10:36–13:58
ShravanaSaptamiVery good
Mon, 11 May16:20–19:02ShatabhishaDashamiSuitable
Thu, 14 May11:21–13:59
16:21–19:04
RevatiTrayodashiVery good
Fri, 15 May05:30–07:12AshwiniTrayodashiVery good

June 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Tue, 16 Jun17:35–19:20PunarvasuDwitiyaGood
Wed, 17 Jun05:23–07:07
08:52–10:37
14:06–19:20
Punarvasu, PushyaTritiyaGood
Sun, 21 Jun09:31–11:21Uttara PhalguniSaptamiVery good
Tue, 23 Jun17:37–19:22ChitraDashamiSuitable
Wed, 24 Jun05:24–07:09
08:54–10:38
14:08–18:13
Chitra, SwatiDashamiGood
Sat, 27 Jun07:17–08:54
10:39–14:08
15:53–19:22
AnuradhaTrayodashiVery good

July 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Wed, 1 Jul08:55–10:40
14:09–16:04
Uttara AshadhaDwitiyaSuitable
Thu, 2 Jul16:38–19:23ShravanaTritiyaSuitable
Sat, 4 Jul12:41–13:43
15:54–19:22
Dhanishta, ShatabhishaPanchamiGood
Sun, 5 Jul05:28–12:25ShatabhishaPanchamiGood
Tue, 7 Jul05:29–08:15
10:41–12:25
Uttara BhadrapadaSaptamiVery good
Thu, 9 Jul11:03–14:10AshwiniDashamiVery good
Sun, 12 Jul05:31–08:29
08:29–12:26
14:10–15:54
Rohini, MrigashiraTrayodashiGood
Wed, 15 Jul14:10–19:20PushyaDwitiyaSuitable
Sat, 18 Jul18:00–19:19Uttara PhalguniPanchamiGood
Mon, 20 Jul05:35–07:18
09:01–10:44
16:34–19:09
HastaSaptamiGood
Fri, 24 Jul05:38–07:20AnuradhaDashamiVery good
Wed, 29 Jul09:04–10:45
14:09–15:37
15:37–19:14
Uttara Ashadha, ShravanaPurnimaGood
Fri, 31 Jul05:41–07:23
09:18–10:46
13:48–15:50
17:31–19:12
DhanishtaDwitiyaSuitable

August 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Sat, 1 Aug07:30–09:04ShatabhishaTritiyaSuitable
Mon, 3 Aug05:43–07:24
09:05–10:46
16:29–19:10
Uttara BhadrapadaPanchamiSuitable
Wed, 5 Aug09:27–10:46
14:07–19:09
AshwiniSaptamiSuitable
Mon, 10 Aug16:25–19:05PunarvasuTrayodashiSuitable
Sat, 15 Aug07:35–09:07
10:46–14:04
15:43–17:29
Uttara PhalguniTritiyaVery good
Mon, 17 Aug05:51–07:29
09:08–10:46
16:21–17:01
ChitraPanchamiGood
Tue, 18 Aug17:51–18:57SwatiSaptamiGood
Wed, 19 Aug05:52–06:46SwatiSaptamiGood
Tue, 25 Aug06:21–08:30
10:46–12:23
13:59–15:36
17:13–18:50
Uttara AshadhaTrayodashiVery good
Wed, 26 Aug05:56–07:32ShravanaTrayodashiGood
Fri, 28 Aug05:57–07:33ShatabhishaPurnimaSuitable
Sun, 30 Aug05:58–12:21
13:57–15:33
Uttara BhadrapadaDwitiya, TritiyaVery good

September 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Tue, 1 Sept07:42–08:31
10:45–12:21
13:56–15:31
17:07–18:42
AshwiniPanchamiExcellent
Tue, 8 Sept14:43–15:26PushyaTrayodashiSuitable
Sat, 12 Sept07:47–09:10
10:44–12:55
12:55–13:50
15:23–18:30
Uttara Phalguni, HastaDwitiyaVery good
Sun, 13 Sept06:05–12:16
13:49–15:22
Hasta, ChitraDwitiya, TritiyaExcellent
Mon, 14 Sept06:05–07:08ChitraTritiyaGood
Tue, 15 Sept07:45–08:34
10:43–12:16
SwatiPanchamiVery good
Thu, 17 Sept11:01–13:47
15:56–18:24
AnuradhaSaptamiVery good
Mon, 21 Sept06:08–07:40
09:11–10:42
15:53–18:19
Uttara AshadhaDashamiGood
Thu, 24 Sept07:41–09:11
11:00–13:43
15:50–18:15
Dhanishta, ShatabhishaTrayodashiVery good
Sat, 26 Sept11:31–13:42
15:12–18:13
Uttara BhadrapadaPurnimaGood
Mon, 28 Sept06:12–07:42
09:12–10:16
15:47–18:10
Revati, AshwiniDwitiyaSuitable

October 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Thu, 1 Oct07:43–09:12
10:59–12:36
RohiniPanchamiGood
Mon, 5 Oct06:16–07:44
09:12–10:41
PushyaDashamiVery good
Mon, 12 Oct06:20–07:46
09:13–10:40
15:35–17:54
SwatiDwitiyaSuitable
Tue, 20 Oct13:31–14:56
16:21–17:46
ShravanaDashamiSuitable
Wed, 21 Oct06:25–07:50
09:15–10:40
13:30–14:12
DhanishtaDashamiSuitable
Sat, 24 Oct07:57–09:16
10:40–13:29
Uttara BhadrapadaTrayodashiGood
Mon, 26 Oct06:28–07:52AshwiniPurnimaSuitable
Wed, 28 Oct13:28–14:37RohiniTritiyaVery good
Fri, 30 Oct06:31–07:54MrigashiraPanchamiSuitable

November 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Sun, 1 Nov06:32–12:04
13:27–14:50
PushyaSaptamiVery good
Fri, 6 Nov13:10–14:48
16:10–17:32
HastaTrayodashiSuitable
Sat, 7 Nov08:04–09:21ChitraTrayodashiSuitable
Tue, 10 Nov14:01–14:47
16:08–17:30
AnuradhaDwitiyaGood
Wed, 11 Nov06:40–08:01
09:22–10:43
AnuradhaDwitiyaVery good
Mon, 16 Nov06:44–08:04
09:25–10:45
15:18–17:27
ShravanaSaptamiVery good
Wed, 25 Nov16:51–17:24RohiniDwitiyaVery good
Thu, 26 Nov08:11–09:30
11:05–13:27
15:17–17:24
MrigashiraDwitiya, TritiyaGood
Sat, 28 Nov08:17–09:31
10:50–12:50
12:50–13:27
14:46–17:24
Punarvasu, PushyaPanchamiGood

December 2026

DateTime (IST)NakshatraTithiRating
Thu, 3 Dec08:15–09:23Uttara PhalguniDashamiSuitable
Sun, 6 Dec06:59–12:12SwatiTrayodashiSuitable
Sat, 12 Dec08:26–09:39
10:57–13:32
Uttara AshadhaTritiyaVery good
Mon, 14 Dec07:05–08:22
09:40–10:58
15:21–17:25
Shravana, DhanishtaPanchamiVery good
Wed, 16 Dec07:06–08:24
09:41–10:59
ShatabhishaSaptamiSuitable
Sat, 19 Dec08:30–09:43
11:00–13:35
14:52–15:57
15:57–17:27
Revati, AshwiniDashamiGood
Tue, 22 Dec11:02–12:19
13:37–14:24
RohiniTrayodashiVery good
Fri, 25 Dec07:11–08:28
09:56–11:03
13:23–14:56
16:13–17:30
PunarvasuDwitiyaVery good
Wed, 30 Dec07:13–08:30
09:48–11:05
Uttara PhalguniSaptamiSuitable

How these dates are chosen

Nakshatras
Ashwini, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Tithis
Dwitiya (Shukla), Tritiya (Shukla), Panchami (Shukla), Saptami (Shukla), Dashami (Shukla), Trayodashi (Shukla), Purnima (Shukla), Dwitiya (Krishna), Tritiya (Krishna), Panchami (Krishna), Saptami (Krishna), Dashami (Krishna), Trayodashi (Krishna)
Avoided periods
adhik maas

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