18 Nov 2021 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
19 Nov 202172/100 · Good
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Why this score
18 Nov 2021 scores 25/100 for Naamkaran — the Panchang reads as unfavourable for naamkaran ceremony. On this Thursday, the lunar day is Chaturdashi (Shukla Paksha), the Nakshatra is Bharani, Yoga is Variyan, and Karana is Vanija. Together these elements shape whether tradition would green-light naamkaran ceremony right now.
Supporting signals: Favorable day of the week; Waxing moon period (Shukla Paksha). Friction points: Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi); Challenging nakshatra (Bharani). 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 19 Nov 2021 (score 72/100, 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 (Bharani)
- Rahu Kaal active 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is on 18 Nov 2021 a good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- Score: 25/100 — Avoid. Favorable day of the week
- What is the best time for naamkaran ceremony on 18 Nov 2021?
- 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 Nov 2021?
- Unfavorable lunar day (Chaturdashi). Challenging nakshatra (Bharani). Rahu Kaal active 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
- When is the next good day for naamkaran ceremony?
- 19 Nov 2021 scores 72/100 (Good).