16 Jan 1976 is not considered favorable for annaprashan ceremony.
Today is not recommended for Annaprashan. Waiting for a more auspicious day would be ideal for this special milestone.
Next better day
18 Jan 197674/100 · Good
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Why this score
16 Jan 1976 scores 18/100 for Annaprashan — the Panchang reads as unfavourable for annaprashan ceremony. On this Friday, the lunar day is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), the Nakshatra is Ardra, Yoga is Vaidhriti, and Karana is Vanija. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light annaprashan ceremony right now.
Supporting signals: Favorable day of the week; Waxing moon period (Shukla Paksha). Friction points: Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi); Challenging nakshatra (Ardra). Rahu Kaal runs 10:30 AM–12:00 PM; most families avoid signing or finalising during that window. Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM–12:24 PM) is the most commonly used “safe” slot if you must proceed today.
If you can wait, the next stronger window is 18 Jan 1976 (score 74/100, Good). A common pattern: prepare paperwork on a Neutral/Avoid day, then close on a Good or Excellent date.
Positive Factors
- Favorable day of the week
- Waxing moon period (Shukla Paksha)
Negative Factors
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi)
- Challenging nakshatra (Ardra)
- Challenging energy period (Vaidhriti yoga)
- Rahu Kaal active 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 16 Jan 1976 a good day for annaprashan ceremony?
- Score: 18/100 — Avoid. Favorable day of the week
- What is the best time for annaprashan ceremony on 16 Jan 1976?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (10:30 AM – 12:00 PM).
- What are the negative factors for annaprashan ceremony on 16 Jan 1976?
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi). Challenging nakshatra (Ardra). Challenging energy period (Vaidhriti yoga). Rahu Kaal active 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
- When is the next good day for annaprashan ceremony?
- 18 Jan 1976 scores 74/100 (Good).