Muhūrta · Electional timing
Auspicious upanayana dates in Tokyo, Japan
August 2026 · Asia/Tokyo · 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 Tokyo. See today's full panchāṅga for Tokyo →
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#1 · Best this month
Monday, 3 August 2026
Krishna PanchamiUttara BhadrapadaYoga: SukarmaKarana: Kaulava
Recommended lagna window (Sagittarius rising): 15:50–17:35
✓ Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra · Krishna Panchami tithi · Monday
#2
Monday, 17 August 2026
Shukla PanchamiHastaYoga: SadhyaKarana: Bava
Recommended lagna window (Sagittarius rising): 15:16–16:46
✓ Hasta nakshatra · Shukla Panchami tithi · Monday
#3
Saturday, 1 August 2026
Krishna TritiyaShatabhishaYoga: ShobhanaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 11:04–13:19
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Krishna Tritiya tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday
#4
Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Krishna ShashthiRevatiYoga: DhritiKarana: Gara
Recommended lagna window (Cancer rising): 04:51–05:51
✓ Revati nakshatra · Krishna Shashthi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
#5
Saturday, 8 August 2026
Krishna DashamiRohiniYoga: DhruvaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 10:39–12:54
✓ Rohini nakshatra · Krishna Dashami tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday
#6
Tuesday, 18 August 2026
Shukla ShashthiChitraYoga: ShubhaKarana: Kaulava
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 10:17–11:32
✓ Chitra nakshatra · Shukla Shashthi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
#7
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Shukla DwadashiUttara AshadhaYoga: AyushmanKarana: Balava
Recommended lagna window (Libra rising): 10:07–11:37
✓ Uttara Ashadha nakshatra · Shukla Dwadashi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
Krishna EkadashiMrigashiraYoga: VyaghataKarana: Balava
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 08:10–10:25
✓ Mrigashira nakshatra · Krishna Ekadashi tithi
✗ Sunday is not a preferred weekday · Vyaghata yoga is inauspicious
#9
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
Shukla SaptamiSwatiYoga: ShuklaKarana: Gara
Recommended lagna window (Sagittarius rising): 14:48–16:33
✓ Swati nakshatra · Wednesday
✗ Saptami tithi is not preferred
#10
Friday, 21 August 2026
Shukla NavamiAnuradhaYoga: IndraKarana: Balava
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 08:34–09:34
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Friday
✗ Navami tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Navami)
#11
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Shukla TrayodashiShravanaYoga: SaubhagyaKarana: Taitila
Recommended lagna window (Sagittarius rising): 14:23–16:08
✓ Shravana nakshatra · Wednesday
✗ Trayodashi tithi is not preferred
#12
Thursday, 27 August 2026
Shukla ChaturdashiDhanishtaYoga: ShobhanaKarana: Vanija
Recommended lagna window (Virgo rising): 06:54–08:24
✓ Dhanishta nakshatra · Thursday
✗ Chaturdashi tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Chaturdashi)
Every day this month at a glance
Sat 1 Aug
Shatabhisha88
Sun 2 Aug
Purva Bhadrapada13
Mon 3 Aug
Uttara Bhadrapada100
Tue 4 Aug
Revati88
Wed 5 Aug
Ashwini50
Thu 6 Aug
Bharani25
Fri 7 Aug
Krittika38
Sat 8 Aug
Rohini88
Sun 9 Aug
Mrigashira75
Mon 10 Aug
Ardra63
Tue 11 Aug
Punarvasu63
Wed 12 Aug
Pushya50
Thu 13 Aug
Ashlesha38
Fri 14 Aug
Magha50
Sat 15 Aug
Purva Phalguni50
Sun 16 Aug
Uttara Phalguni63
Mon 17 Aug
Hasta100
Tue 18 Aug
Chitra88
Wed 19 Aug
Swati75
Thu 20 Aug
Vishakha25
Fri 21 Aug
Anuradha75
Sat 22 Aug
Jyeshtha38
Sun 23 Aug
Mula38
Mon 24 Aug
Purva Ashadha50
Tue 25 Aug
Uttara Ashadha88
Wed 26 Aug
Shravana75
Thu 27 Aug
Dhanishta75
Fri 28 Aug
Dhanishta63
Sat 29 Aug
Shatabhisha63
Sun 30 Aug
Purva Bhadrapada50
Mon 31 Aug
Uttara Bhadrapada75
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.