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Auspicious vidyārambha dates in Tokyo, Japan
May 2026 · Asia/Tokyo · ranked by panchānga (no birth chart needed)
Beginning learning: a Mercury/Jupiter-friendly nakshatra, Uttarāyaṇa preferred, 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 →
These dates ignore your birth chart.
The classical method also weighs your janma nakshatra (tāra bala), Moon sign (chandra bala) and the muhūrta chart against your horoscope. Rank these same days for your chart — free, deterministic, no AI.
Rank these for YOUR chart →Best vidyārambha dates — May 2026
✓ Revati nakshatra · Krishna Dwadashi tithi · Thursday
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Krishna Dwitiya tithi · Monday
✗ Parigha yoga is inauspicious
✓ Mrigashira nakshatra · Shukla Tritiya tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
✓ Punarvasu nakshatra · Shukla Panchami tithi · Thursday
✗ Ganda yoga is inauspicious
✓ Hasta nakshatra · Shukla Ekadashi tithi · Wednesday
✗ Vishti karana is inauspicious
✓ Chitra nakshatra · Shukla Dwadashi tithi · Thursday
✗ Vyatipata yoga is inauspicious
✓ Shravana nakshatra · Krishna Saptami tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday · Vishti karana is inauspicious
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Monday
✗ Navami tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Navami)
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Krishna Dashami tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday · Vaidhriti yoga is inauspicious
✓ Ashwini nakshatra · Friday
✗ Trayodashi tithi is not preferred
✓ Swati nakshatra · Friday
✗ Trayodashi tithi is not preferred
✓ Chitra nakshatra · Friday
✗ Purnima tithi is not preferred · Vishti karana is inauspicious
Every day this month at a glance
Score = share of the chart-independent panchānga factors met (tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga, karana). Eclipse days score 0.
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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.