16 Aug 2017 is a neutral day for naamkaran ceremony. Proceed with caution.
Today is an average day for Naamkaran. If the date is fixed, choose the most auspicious time window for the ceremony.
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17 Aug 201772/100 · Good
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Why this score
16 Aug 2017 scores 47/100 for Naamkaran — the Panchang reads as mixed for naamkaran ceremony. On this Wednesday, the lunar day is Navami (Krishna Paksha), the Nakshatra is Rohini, Yoga is Vyaghata, and Karana is Gara. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light naamkaran ceremony right now.
Supporting signals: Auspicious nakshatra (Rohini); Favorable day of the week. Friction points: Unfavorable lunar day (Navami); Challenging energy period (Vyaghata yoga). Rahu Kaal runs 12:00 PM–1:30 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 17 Aug 2017 (score 72/100, Good). A common pattern: prepare paperwork on a Neutral/Avoid day, then close on a Good or Excellent date.
Positive Factors
- Auspicious nakshatra (Rohini)
- Favorable day of the week
- Supportive lunar phase (Gara)
Negative Factors
- Unfavorable lunar day (Navami)
- Challenging energy period (Vyaghata yoga)
- Rahu Kaal active 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 16 Aug 2017 a good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- Score: 47/100 — Neutral. Auspicious nakshatra (Rohini)
- What is the best time for naamkaran ceremony on 16 Aug 2017?
- The Abhijit Muhurat (11:36 AM – 12:24 PM) is considered the most auspicious time. Avoid Rahu Kaal (12:00 PM – 1:30 PM).
- What are the negative factors for naamkaran ceremony on 16 Aug 2017?
- Unfavorable lunar day (Navami). Challenging energy period (Vyaghata yoga). Rahu Kaal active 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
- When is the next good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- 17 Aug 2017 scores 72/100 (Good).