Engagement (Sagai) Muhurat
The sagai (engagement) marks the formal promise of marriage. An auspicious muhurat sets a blessed start for the union. See upcoming favourable dates and today's windows below.
Today · Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 · Wednesday
Not ideal for engagement (sagai) today
Today's nakshatra (Ashlesha) is not among the traditional favourable nakshatras for engagement (sagai). See upcoming auspicious dates below.
Moon in Ashlesha · Krishna Amavasya · Sunrise 06:02 · Sunset 19:02
Today's Auspicious & Inauspicious Timings
Inauspicious Periods
Rahu Kaal
12:32, 14:09
Gulika Kaal
10:54, 12:32
Yamaghanda
07:40, 09:17
Auspicious Period
Abhijit Muhurat
12:06, 12:58
Avoided on Wednesday by some traditions
Choghadiya
Day Choghadiya
Night Choghadiya
Upcoming Auspicious Dates for Engagement (Sagai)
| Date | Day | Nakshatra | Tithi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 | Thursday | Magha | Shukla Pratipada |
| Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 | Saturday | Uttara Phalguni | Shukla Tritiya |
| Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 | Sunday | Hasta | Shukla Chaturthi |
| Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 | Tuesday | Swati | Shukla Shashthi |
| Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 | Thursday | Anuradha | Shukla Ashtami |
| Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 | Sunday | Moola | Shukla Ekadashi |
| Tue, 25 Aug, 2026 | Tuesday | Uttara Ashadha | Shukla Trayodashi |
| Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 | Sunday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Krishna Tritiya |
| Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 | Monday | Revati | Krishna Chaturthi |
| Fri, 4 Sept, 2026 | Friday | Rohini | Krishna Ashtami |
| Sat, 5 Sept, 2026 | Saturday | Mrigashira | Krishna Navami |
| 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 |
Favourable Nakshatras for Engagement (Sagai)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which nakshatras suit an engagement?▾
Rohini, Mrigashira, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Moola, Uttara Ashadha, Uttara Bhadrapada, and Revati are considered auspicious for sagai.