Muhūrta · Electional timing
Auspicious upanayana dates in Seattle, USA
August 2026 · America/Los_Angeles · ranked by panchānga (no birth chart needed)
The sacred-thread rite: a benefic-owned lagna, a good nakshatra and the 8th empty. Each day below is scored purely on chart-independent factors — tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga and karana — with a good lagna window for Seattle. See today's full panchāṅga for Seattle →
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#1 · Best this month
Monday, 3 August 2026
Krishna PanchamiUttara BhadrapadaYoga: SukarmaKarana: Taitila
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 13:19–15:04
✓ Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra · Krishna Panchami tithi · Monday
#2
Monday, 17 August 2026
Shukla ShashthiChitraYoga: ShubhaKarana: Kaulava
Recommended lagna window (Sagittarius rising): 16:53–18:38
✓ Chitra nakshatra · Shukla Shashthi tithi · Monday
#3
Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Krishna ShashthiRevatiYoga: DhritiKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Cancer rising): 05:50–06:50
✓ Revati nakshatra · Krishna Shashthi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
#4
Sunday, 16 August 2026
Shukla PanchamiHastaYoga: SadhyaKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 09:06–11:36
✓ Hasta nakshatra · Shukla Panchami tithi
✗ Sunday is not a preferred weekday
#5
Saturday, 1 August 2026
Krishna TritiyaShatabhishaYoga: ShobhanaKarana: Vishti
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 12:47–15:02
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Krishna Tritiya tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday · Vishti karana is inauspicious
#6
Saturday, 8 August 2026
Krishna EkadashiMrigashiraYoga: VyaghataKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 12:26–14:41
✓ Mrigashira nakshatra · Krishna Ekadashi tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday · Vyaghata yoga is inauspicious
#7
Thursday, 20 August 2026
Shukla AshtamiAnuradhaYoga: IndraKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 11:42–13:57
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Thursday
✗ Ashtami tithi is not preferred
#8
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Shukla ChaturdashiShravanaYoga: ShobhanaKarana: Gara
Recommended lagna window (Sagittarius rising): 16:20–18:05
✓ Shravana nakshatra · Wednesday
✗ Chaturdashi tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Chaturdashi)
#9
Friday, 28 August 2026
Krishna PratipadaShatabhishaYoga: SukarmaKarana: Balava
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 09:52–10:52
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Friday
✗ Pratipada tithi is not preferred
#10
Sunday, 30 August 2026
Krishna TritiyaUttara BhadrapadaYoga: ShulaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 08:10–10:40
✓ Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra · Krishna Tritiya tithi
✗ Sunday is not a preferred weekday · Shula yoga is inauspicious
#11
Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Krishna SaptamiAshwiniYoga: GandaKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 09:52–11:22
✓ Ashwini nakshatra · Wednesday
✗ Saptami tithi is not preferred · Ganda yoga is inauspicious
#12
Friday, 7 August 2026
Krishna DashamiKrittikaYoga: DhruvaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 09:39–11:09
✓ Krishna Dashami tithi · Friday
✗ Krittika is not among the preferred nakshatras
Every day this month at a glance
Sat 1 Aug
Shatabhisha75
Sun 2 Aug
Purva Bhadrapada13
Mon 3 Aug
Uttara Bhadrapada100
Tue 4 Aug
Revati88
Wed 5 Aug
Ashwini63
Thu 6 Aug
Bharani38
Fri 7 Aug
Krittika63
Sat 8 Aug
Mrigashira75
Sun 9 Aug
Ardra50
Mon 10 Aug
Punarvasu63
Tue 11 Aug
Pushya50
Wed 12 Aug
Ashlesha38
Thu 13 Aug
Magha25
Fri 14 Aug
Purva Phalguni63
Sat 15 Aug
Uttara Phalguni63
Sun 16 Aug
Hasta88
Mon 17 Aug
Chitra100
Tue 18 Aug
Swati63
Wed 19 Aug
Vishakha38
Thu 20 Aug
Anuradha75
Fri 21 Aug
Jyeshtha25
Sat 22 Aug
Mula38
Sun 23 Aug
Purva Ashadha38
Mon 24 Aug
Purva Ashadha63
Tue 25 Aug
Uttara Ashadha63
Wed 26 Aug
Shravana75
Thu 27 Aug
Dhanishta50
Fri 28 Aug
Shatabhisha75
Sat 29 Aug
Purva Bhadrapada50
Sun 30 Aug
Uttara Bhadrapada75
Mon 31 Aug
Revati63
Score = share of the chart-independent panchānga factors met (tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga, karana). Eclipse days score 0.
Computed deterministically with a license-clean Vedic engine (astronomy-engine, VSOP87-grade). Lahiri ayanāṁśa, drik gaṇita, grounded in Ch.36 Table 79. Advisory only — for a chart-specific muhūrta, open the finder.