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Marriage Muhurat in May 2026
8 auspicious dates — 5 excellent
May is the most popular marriage month of 2026. The entire month is available with multiple excellent weekday–tithi combinations and ideal North Indian pre-monsoon weather.
May 2026 — At a Glance
8
Total dates
5
Excellent
3
Good
4 May
Best date
Marriage Muhurat Dates in May 2026
Dates are based on Vedic tithi and nakshatra guidelines. Muhurat windows are in IST (standard sunrise ~06:00). Exact timings vary by city — verify with a qualified jyotishi before ceremony.
4 May 2026
ExcellentMuhurat: 09:15 – 12:30 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 07:30 – 09:00
Shukla Tritiya, Monday
7 May 2026
ExcellentMuhurat: 06:00 – 13:15 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 13:30 – 15:00
Shukla Shashthi/Saptami, Thursday
8 May 2026
ExcellentMuhurat: 06:00 – 10:15 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 10:30 – 12:00
Shukla Saptami, Friday — best May muhurat
11 May 2026
GoodMuhurat: 09:15 – 12:30 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 07:30 – 09:00
Shukla Dashami, Monday
14 May 2026
ExcellentMuhurat: 06:00 – 13:15 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 13:30 – 15:00
Shukla Trayodashi, Thursday
18 May 2026
GoodMuhurat: 09:15 – 12:30 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 07:30 – 09:00
Krishna Dwitiya, Monday
21 May 2026
ExcellentMuhurat: 06:00 – 13:15 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 13:30 – 15:00
Krishna Panchami, Thursday — premium muhurat
28 May 2026
GoodMuhurat: 06:00 – 13:15 IST
Avoid Rahu Kaal: 13:30 – 15:00
Krishna Trayodashi, Thursday
| Date | Day | Quality | Muhurat Window (IST) | Rahu Kaal (Avoid) | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 2026 | Monday | Excellent | 09:15 – 12:30 IST | 07:30 – 09:00 | Shukla Tritiya, Monday |
| 7 May 2026 | Thursday | Excellent | 06:00 – 13:15 IST | 13:30 – 15:00 | Shukla Shashthi/Saptami, Thursday |
| 8 May 2026 | Friday | Excellent | 06:00 – 10:15 IST | 10:30 – 12:00 | Shukla Saptami, Friday — best May muhurat |
| 11 May 2026 | Monday | Good | 09:15 – 12:30 IST | 07:30 – 09:00 | Shukla Dashami, Monday |
| 14 May 2026 | Thursday | Excellent | 06:00 – 13:15 IST | 13:30 – 15:00 | Shukla Trayodashi, Thursday |
| 18 May 2026 | Monday | Good | 09:15 – 12:30 IST | 07:30 – 09:00 | Krishna Dwitiya, Monday |
| 21 May 2026 | Thursday | Excellent | 06:00 – 13:15 IST | 13:30 – 15:00 | Krishna Panchami, Thursday — premium muhurat |
| 28 May 2026 | Thursday | Good | 06:00 – 13:15 IST | 13:30 – 15:00 | Krishna Trayodashi, Thursday |
* All timings are approximate IST. Exact muhurat window depends on your city's sunrise time. Consult a qualified jyotishi for ceremony-specific timing.
Vedic Rules for Marriage Muhurat
✓ Auspicious Tithis
Dwitiya (2nd) · Tritiya (3rd) · Panchami (5th) · Saptami (7th) · Dashami (10th) · Ekadashi (11th) · Trayodashi (13th)
✗ Tithis to Avoid
Chaturthi (4th) · Ashtami (8th) · Navami (9th) · Dwadashi (12th) · Chaturdashi (14th) · Amavasya
Auspicious Nakshatras
Rohini · Mrigashirsha · Uttara Phalguni · Hasta · Swati · Anuradha · Uttarashada · Uttarabhadra · Revati
✓ Auspicious Weekdays
Monday · Wednesday · Thursday · Friday
Avoid: Tuesday · Saturday · Sunday
Rahu Kaal Reference — May 2026
Schedule your ceremony to avoid Rahu Kaal. Times below are standard IST — adjust by 10–45 minutes depending on your city (eastern cities: earlier; western cities: later).
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:30–18:00 | 07:30–09:00 | 15:00–16:30 | 12:00–13:30 | 13:30–15:00 | 10:30–12:00 | 09:00–10:30 |
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