20 Jan 1989 is not considered favorable for naamkaran ceremony.
Today is not ideal for a naming ceremony. Consider selecting a more auspicious day for this sacred Samskara.
Next better day
22 Jan 198974/100 · Good
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Why this score
20 Jan 1989 scores 22/100 for Naamkaran — the Panchang reads as unfavourable for naamkaran ceremony. On this Friday, the lunar day is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), the Nakshatra is Ardra, Yoga is Vaidhriti, and Karana is Gara. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light naamkaran ceremony right now.
Supporting signals: Favorable day of the week; Supportive lunar phase (Gara). 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 22 Jan 1989 (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
- Supportive lunar phase (Gara)
- 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 20 Jan 1989 a good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- Score: 22/100 — Avoid. Favorable day of the week
- What is the best time for naamkaran ceremony on 20 Jan 1989?
- 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 naamkaran ceremony on 20 Jan 1989?
- 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 naamkaran ceremony?
- 22 Jan 1989 scores 74/100 (Good).