गृह प्रवेश मुहूर्त - Vaishno Devi, Jammu & Kashmir
Griha Pravesh Muhurat in Vaishno Devi - 2026
For griha pravesh in Vaishno Devi (Jammu & Kashmir), timings are adjusted for local coordinates (32.98N, 74.95E). Rahu Kalam, sunrise, sunset, and Lagna calculations differ from standard Delhi-based muhurat lists because Vaishno Devi is at a different longitude. Always use city-specific timings for accurate muhurat.
Last updated: 13 April 2026 · Source: Panchang, Muhurat Shastra
About Griha Pravesh Muhurat
Auspicious dates for entering a new home. Griha Pravesh (housewarming) muhurat considers the direction the house faces, the owner's birth chart, and Vastu principles alongside Panchang analysis.
Selection Rules
- 1.Best months: Vaishakh, Jyeshtha, Magha, Phalgun (avoid rainy season and Pitru Paksha)
- 2.Best tithis: Dwitiya, Tritiya, Panchami, Saptami, Dashami, Ekadashi, Dwadashi, Trayodashi
- 3.Best nakshatras: Rohini, Mrigashira, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
- 4.The 4th house lord in the owner's chart should not be afflicted on the chosen date
- 5.Avoid entry during Rahu Kalam of the city
- 6.Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday are preferred days
Why Vaishno Devi-specific timings matter
Standard muhurat lists are calculated for Delhi or Ujjain. Vaishno Devi is at 32.98N latitude and 74.95E longitude, which shifts sunrise, sunset, Rahu Kalam, and Lagna timings. A muhurat that starts at 7:15 AM in Delhi may start at later in Vaishno Devi. Using generic timings can mean performing the ceremony during an inauspicious window in your actual city.
FAQ
Q.Can Griha Pravesh be done on Saturday?
Saturday is ruled by Saturn and is generally avoided for Griha Pravesh. However, if the owner's chart shows a strong and benefic Saturn, and other Panchang factors are favorable, some astrologers permit Saturday entry. Thursday and Friday are the most preferred days.
Q.Is Griha Pravesh needed for rented homes?
Traditionally, Griha Pravesh is for newly constructed or newly purchased homes. For rented homes, a simpler "Udak Shanti" (water purification) ceremony on an auspicious day is sufficient. The full Griha Pravesh Puja is optional for rentals.