Childbirth (Prasav) Muhurat
For a planned delivery, families often seek a shubh muhurat so the child is born on a favourable nakshatra and tithi. Below are upcoming auspicious dates and today's best time windows. Always plan the actual delivery only with your doctor's medical guidance.
Today · Thu, 10 Sept, 2026 · Thursday
Not ideal for childbirth (prasav) today
Today's nakshatra (Purva Phalguni) is not among the traditional favourable nakshatras for childbirth (prasav). See upcoming auspicious dates below.
Moon in Purva Phalguni · Krishna Amavasya · Sunrise 06:12 · Sunset 18:36
Today's Auspicious & Inauspicious Timings
Inauspicious Periods
Rahu Kaal
13:57, 15:30
Gulika Kaal
09:18, 10:51
Yamaghanda
06:12, 07:45
Auspicious Period
Abhijit Muhurat
11:59, 12:49
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Night Choghadiya
Upcoming Auspicious Dates for Childbirth (Prasav)
| Date | Day | Nakshatra | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 11 Sept, 2026 | Friday | Uttara Phalguni | Shukla Pratipada |
| Sat, 12 Sept, 2026 | Saturday | Hasta | Shukla Dwitiya |
| Mon, 14 Sept, 2026 | Monday | Swati | Shukla Chaturthi |
| Tue, 15 Sept, 2026 | Tuesday | Swati | Shukla Panchami |
| Thu, 17 Sept, 2026 | Thursday | Anuradha | Shukla Saptami |
| Mon, 21 Sept, 2026 | Monday | Uttara Ashadha | Shukla Dashami |
| Tue, 22 Sept, 2026 | Tuesday | Shravana | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Wed, 23 Sept, 2026 | Wednesday | Dhanishtha | Shukla Dwadashi |
| Sat, 26 Sept, 2026 | Saturday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Purnima |
| Sun, 27 Sept, 2026 | Sunday | Revati | Krishna Pratipada |
| Thu, 1 Oct, 2026 | Thursday | Rohini | Krishna Shashthi |
| Fri, 2 Oct, 2026 | Friday | Mrigashira | Krishna Saptami |
| Sun, 4 Oct, 2026 | Sunday | Punarvasu | Krishna Navami |
| Mon, 5 Oct, 2026 | Monday | Pushya | Krishna Dashami |
| Fri, 9 Oct, 2026 | Friday | Uttara Phalguni | Krishna Chaturdashi |
Favourable Nakshatras for Childbirth (Prasav)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which nakshatras are considered auspicious for childbirth?▾
Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Shravana, Dhanishtha, Uttara Ashadha, Uttara Bhadrapada, and Revati are traditionally regarded as gentle, favourable birth nakshatras. Pushya is especially auspicious.
Can I choose my baby's birth time from this page?▾
This page lists the general auspicious windows only. A planned delivery (e.g. a scheduled C-section) must be decided with your doctor on medical grounds first; a pandit can then help fine-tune the lagna/time within what is medically safe.