Bhoomi Pujan Muhurat 2026
Auspicious dates for bhoomi pujan and shilanyas — the ground-breaking and foundation-laying ceremony before construction — computed from the panchang for fixed nakshatras and favourable tithi and weekday.
51 auspicious dates · New Delhi, IST
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How these dates are chosen
- Favourable nakshatras: Rohini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Best weekdays: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
- Rikta tithis, Amavasya, Adhik Maas and Holashtak avoided. Vastu/Vishwakarma worship is done at the start.
Note: dates are computed for New Delhi sunrise. Confirm the final lagna (muhurat hour) with your purohit.
Mantras for the occasion
Frequently Asked Questions
What is bhoomi pujan?
Bhoomi pujan (shilanyas) is the ritual worship of the earth (Bhoomi Devi) and Vastu Purusha before construction begins, seeking blessings for a strong, prosperous building. It is performed on an auspicious nakshatra and lagna.