18 Jan 2001 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
25 Jan 200177/100 · Good
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Why this score
18 Jan 2001 scores 31/100 for Naamkaran — the Panchang reads as unfavourable for naamkaran ceremony. On this Thursday, the lunar day is Navami (Krishna Paksha), the Nakshatra is Vishakha, Yoga is Shoola, 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 (Navami); Challenging energy period (Shoola yoga). Rahu Kaal runs 1:30 PM–3:00 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 25 Jan 2001 (score 77/100, 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)
Negative Factors
- Unfavorable lunar day (Navami)
- Challenging energy period (Shoola yoga)
- Rahu Kaal active 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 18 Jan 2001 a good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- Score: 31/100 — Avoid. Favorable day of the week
- What is the best time for naamkaran ceremony on 18 Jan 2001?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (1:30 PM – 3:00 PM).
- What are the negative factors for naamkaran ceremony on 18 Jan 2001?
- Unfavorable lunar day (Navami). Challenging energy period (Shoola yoga). Rahu Kaal active 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
- When is the next good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- 25 Jan 2001 scores 77/100 (Good).