Muhurat · May 2026

Vidyarambh Muhurat May 2026

4 of the 31 days of May 2026 are shubh for vidyarambh at New Delhi. Every day is below: good days with their timings, the rest with the rule that stops them.

May 2026: the verdict for every day

Day	At sunrise	Verdict
1 MayFriday	PurnimaSwati	Tithi Purnima — not a tithi used for Vidyarambh.
2 MaySaturday	Krishna PratipadaVishakha	Saturday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
3 MaySunday	Krishna DwitiyaVishakha	Sunday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
4 MayMonday	Krishna TritiyaAnuradha	Monday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
5 MayTuesday	Krishna ChaturthiJyeshtha	Tuesday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
6 MayWednesday	Krishna ChaturthiMula	Moon in Mula, Purva Ashadha — no nakshatra suited to Vidyarambh.
7 MayThursday	Krishna PanchamiPurva Ashadha	6:45 PM – 6:59 PM14 min · Krishna Shashthi · Uttara Ashadha
8 MayFriday	Krishna ShashthiUttara Ashadha	5:35 AM – 10:37 AM5 h 2 m · Krishna Shashthi · Uttara Ashadha
9 MaySaturday	Krishna SaptamiShravana	Saturday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
10 MaySunday	Krishna AshtamiDhanishta	Sunday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
11 MayMonday	Krishna NavamiShatabhisha	Monday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
12 MayTuesday	Krishna DashamiPurva Bhadrapada	Tuesday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
13 MayWednesday	Krishna EkadashiUttara Bhadrapada	5:31 AM – 12:17 PM6 h 46 m · Krishna Ekadashi · Uttara Bhadrapada 1:59 PM – 7:03 PM5 h 4 m · Krishna Dwadashi · Uttara Bhadrapada
14 MayThursday	Krishna DwadashiRevati	5:31 AM – 11:21 AM5 h 50 m · Krishna Dwadashi · Revati
15 MayFriday	Krishna TrayodashiAshwini	Tithi Krishna Trayodashi, Krishna Chaturdashi (rikta) — not a tithi used for Vidyarambh.
16 MaySaturday	AmavasyaBharani	Saturday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
17 MaySunday	Shukla PratipadaKrittika	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Sunday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
18 MayMonday	Shukla DwitiyaRohini	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Monday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
19 MayTuesday	Shukla TritiyaMrigashira	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Tuesday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
20 MayWednesday	Shukla ChaturthiArdra	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it.
21 MayThursday	Shukla PanchamiPushya	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it.
22 MayFriday	Shukla ShashthiAshlesha	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it.
23 MaySaturday	Shukla AshtamiMagha	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Saturday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
24 MaySunday	Shukla NavamiPurva Phalguni	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Sunday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
25 MayMonday	Shukla DashamiUttara Phalguni	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Monday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
26 MayTuesday	Shukla EkadashiHasta	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Tuesday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
27 MayWednesday	Shukla EkadashiHasta	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it.
28 MayThursday	Shukla DwadashiChitra	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it.
29 MayFriday	Shukla TrayodashiSwati	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it.
30 MaySaturday	Shukla ChaturdashiVishakha	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Saturday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.
31 MaySunday	PurnimaAnuradha	Adhik maas: an extra lunar month with no sankranti in it. Sunday is not a weekday used for Vidyarambh.

Main reasons on the other days: Weekday not used (18), Adhik maas (15), Tithi not used (2), No suitable nakshatra (1)

The rules we apply

Nakshatras: Ashwini, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Tithis: Shukla 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12; Krishna 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
Weekdays: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Avoided within the day: Rahu kaal, Vishti (Bhadra) karana, Night hours
Whole days left out: Adhik maas

Vidyarambh Muhurat: the full guide and questions

These dates come from our own engine applying open rules — no AI. We do not check lagna shuddhi, personal tara/chandra bala, panchaka or regional customs, and the rules are the strict core many traditions share, so some almanacs will list dates that are missing here. Ask your family priest before you decide. How we calculate a muhurat