18 Oct 2016 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.
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20 Oct 201672/100 · Good
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Why this score
18 Oct 2016 scores 35/100 for Naamkaran — the Panchang reads as unfavourable for naamkaran ceremony. On this Tuesday, the lunar day is Tritiya (Krishna Paksha), the Nakshatra is Bharani, Yoga is Siddhi, and Karana is Vanija. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light naamkaran ceremony right now.
Supporting signals: Positive energy alignment (Siddhi yoga). Friction points: Challenging nakshatra (Bharani); Less favorable day of the week. Rahu Kaal runs 3:00 PM–4:30 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 20 Oct 2016 (score 72/100, Good). A common pattern: prepare paperwork on a Neutral/Avoid day, then close on a Good or Excellent date.
Positive Factors
- Positive energy alignment (Siddhi yoga)
Negative Factors
- Challenging nakshatra (Bharani)
- Less favorable day of the week
- Rahu Kaal active 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 18 Oct 2016 a good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- Score: 35/100 — Avoid. Positive energy alignment (Siddhi yoga)
- What is the best time for naamkaran ceremony on 18 Oct 2016?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM).
- What are the negative factors for naamkaran ceremony on 18 Oct 2016?
- Challenging nakshatra (Bharani). Less favorable day of the week. Rahu Kaal active 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
- When is the next good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- 20 Oct 2016 scores 72/100 (Good).