Types of Griha Pravesh
Apoorva Griha Pravesh
Entering a newly constructed home for the first time. Most elaborate muhurat required.
Strictest RulesSapoorva Griha Pravesh
Re-entering own home after renovation or long absence. Moderate muhurat rules.
Moderate RulesDwandwa Griha Pravesh
Entering a pre-owned or rented house. Most flexible muhurat requirements.
Flexible RulesGriha Pravesh Guidelines 2026
- Best months: Magh, Phalgun, Vaishakh, Jyeshtha (Jan-Feb, Apr-Jun)
- Avoid: Shravan, Bhadrapada, Ashwin (Jul-Oct)
- Best days: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Avoid days: Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday for new home
- Time: Morning hours (before 12 PM) preferred
Month-wise Griha Pravesh Dates 2026
January 2026 - Excellent
Jan 8 (Thu)
Rohini
Jan 12 (Mon)
Uttara Phalguni
Jan 15 (Thu)
Hasta
Jan 19 (Mon)
Anuradha
Jan 22 (Thu)
Uttarashada
Jan 26 (Mon)
Dhanishta
Jan 29 (Thu)
Revati
February 2026 - Excellent
Feb 2 (Mon)
Rohini
Feb 5 (Thu)
Mrigashira
Feb 9 (Mon)
Uttara Phalguni
Feb 12 (Thu)
Hasta
Feb 16 (Mon)
Anuradha
Feb 19 (Thu)
Uttarashada
Feb 23 (Mon)
Uttara Bhadrapada
Feb 26 (Thu)
Revati
March 2026 - Good
Mar 2 (Mon)
Rohini
Mar 5 (Thu)
Pushya
Mar 9 (Mon)
Uttara Phalguni
Mar 12 (Thu)
Hasta
Mar 16 (Mon)
Swati
Mar 19 (Thu)
Anuradha
April 2026 - Good
Apr 2 (Thu)
Rohini
Apr 6 (Mon)
Pushya
Apr 9 (Thu)
Uttara Phalguni
Apr 13 (Mon)
Hasta
Apr 16 (Thu)
Swati
Apr 20 (Mon)
Anuradha
Apr 23 (Thu)
Uttarashada
Apr 27 (Mon)
Dhanishta
May 2026 - Good
May 4 (Mon)
Revati
May 7 (Thu)
Rohini
May 11 (Mon)
Pushya
May 14 (Thu)
Uttara Phalguni
May 18 (Mon)
Swati
May 21 (Thu)
Anuradha
June 2026 - Limited
Jun 4 (Thu)
Rohini
Jun 8 (Mon)
Pushya
Jun 11 (Thu)
Uttara Phalguni
Limited dates - Dakshinayana begins
July - August 2026 - Avoid
Shravan & Bhadrapada months - Not recommended for Griha Pravesh. Use for renovation completion only.
September 2026 - Avoid
Pitru Paksha (Sep 3-17) and Ashwin month - Avoid new home entry.
October 2026 - Limited
Oct 26 (Mon)
Rohini (Post Diwali)
Oct 29 (Thu)
Mrigashira
November 2026 - Excellent
Nov 2 (Mon)
Uttara Phalguni
Nov 5 (Thu)
Hasta
Nov 9 (Mon)
Anuradha
Nov 12 (Thu)
Uttarashada
Nov 16 (Mon)
Dhanishta
Nov 19 (Thu)
Uttara Bhadrapada
Nov 23 (Mon)
Revati
Nov 26 (Thu)
Rohini
December 2026 - Excellent
Dec 3 (Thu)
Uttara Phalguni
Dec 7 (Mon)
Swati
Dec 10 (Thu)
Anuradha
Dec 14 (Mon)
Uttarashada
Dec 17 (Thu)
Dhanishta
Dec 21 (Mon)
Revati
Dec 24 (Thu)
Rohini
Dec 28 (Mon)
Mrigashira
Best Nakshatras for Griha Pravesh
| Nakshatra | Quality | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Rohini | Excellent | All types of homes, brings prosperity |
| Uttara Phalguni | Excellent | Family harmony, long residence |
| Uttarashada | Excellent | Permanent residence, victory |
| Uttara Bhadrapada | Excellent | Spiritual homes, peace |
| Dhanishta | Good | Wealth accumulation, music lovers |
| Revati | Good | Safe travels from home |
| Mrigashira | Good | New beginnings, searching |
| Bharani, Krittika | Avoid | Sharp/destructive energy |
| Ashlesha, Jyeshtha | Avoid | Serpent energy, conflicts |
Griha Pravesh Rituals
Essential Rituals
- Vastu Shanti Puja - Pacify Vastu Purusha before entry
- Ganesh Puja - Remove obstacles, ensure success
- Navagraha Puja - Appease all nine planets
- Havan/Homam - Fire ritual for purification
- Milk Boiling - Boil milk till it overflows for prosperity
- First Meal - Cook kheer or sweet dish in new kitchen
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