Muhūrta  (Electional Astrology)  is a Sanskrit specialized term utilized in old Indian sciences, for example, Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

Muhurtha, basically implies two ‘ghatis ‘ or forty-eight minutes. The basic components contain ‘tithi'(lunar day),’vara'(weekday),’nakshatra’ (constellation),’yoga'(joint movement of sun and moon adding up to products of 800 rakish minutes) and ‘karana'(half a lunar day). These five components all things considered are called ‘panchang’, that is, ‘five appendages’. In considering ‘tithi’, for the most part the 4th,6th,8th,12th,14th,full moon(‘pournami’) and new moon (‘amavasya’) are evaded.

Types

Samudra-muhurta

Brahma-muhūrta

Dyumadgadyuti-muhūrta

Viṣṇu-muhūrta

Jīva-muhūrta 

Aditi-muhūrta

Kaṇḍa-muhūrta

Agni-muhūrta

Vidhātṛ-muhūrta

Yama-muhūrta

Aśvinī-muhūrta

Puṣya-muhūrta

Ahirbudhnya-muhūrta

Ajapāda-muhūrta

Girīśa-muhūrta

Bhaga-muhūrta

Aryaman-muhūrta

Varuṇa-muhūrta

Vāhinī-muhūrta

Naktanakarā-muhūrta

Puruhūta-muhūrta

Sutamukhī-muhūrta

Viśvedevā-muhūrta

Vidhi-muhūrta

Varaha-muhurta

Vasu-muhūrta

Pitṝ-muhūrta

Mitra-muhūrta

Āhi-muhūrta

Custom Significance

Jyotiṣa (ज्योतिष ) fundamentally alludes to ‘cosmology’ or “Vedic astrology” and speaks to one of the six extra sciences to be examined alongside the Vedas. Jyotiṣa frets about the investigation and expectation of the developments of heavenly bodies, so as to compute the propitious time for customs and functions.

Muhurta is a part of Indian Astrology managing fixing of ‘propitious snapshots of time’ for leading significant and sacred functions. One can discover Indians alluding a ‘Panchang’ or counseling a astrologer for a ‘muhurat’ when they either need to direct a significant function like marriage, ‘upanayan’ (string service for ‘Brahmins’),’gruha pravesh’ (new house or moving in another house ). By and large, individuals need to know favorable days for moving in another house (gruha pravesh) and timing of marriage

It is a typical practice in Hinduism to perform or keep away from exercises like significant religious functions based on the nature of a specific Muhūrta. At least one Muhūrtas are suggested by the Vedic sacred writings when performing customs and different services. This is exhibited in the manner “Muhūrt” is utilized in present-day South Asia for figuring the most favorable minute for a Vedic-Hindu Wedding function. Astrologers are regularly employed to ascertain a minute for the wedding with the goal that any possible supernaturally sourced issues can be turned away. Few texts recommends a move in the contemporary manner with respect to the customary way to deal with ascertaining such occasions, to oblige the regularly expanding versatile nature of present day life.

Another model is the alleged Brahma Muhūrta, which is around one and a half hours before dawn. This specific time, which is related with the groups of stars during the Vernal Equinox, is said to be promising for practicing yoga. There is additionally the situation of samayik, which is a piece of the commencement ritual for the Svetambar panhandlers or the individuals who seek after a never-ending condition of elevated thoughtful mindfulness. They take the samayik, a promise forever taken for brief periods, ideally a couple muhūrta, where one muhūrt establishes forty minutes.

Nakshaktra role in Mahurta

Rohini, Uttaraphalguni, Uttarasadha, and Uttarabhadrapada are FIXED star groupings and are ideal for burrowing wells, establishing frameworks or urban communities, expiatory customs, planting trees, crowning ceremonies, purchasing lands, worthy deeds, planting of seeds, establishment of Deities, the structure of a sanctuary, or some other action envious of an enduring or perpetual impact.

Mrigasira, Citra, Anuradha, and Revati are SOFT or GENTLE star groupings useful for expressive arts, getting the hang of, making fellowships, sexy delights, embellishments, sexual association, wearing new attire, marriage, singing and moving, parades, promising functions, celebrations, dealings of farming, and journeys.

Ashvini, Pusya, and Hasta are LIGHT or SWIFT heavenly bodies and are useful for games, getting a charge out of things of extravagance, beginning enterprises, talented work, therapeutic medicines, beginning instruction, beginning voyages, seeing companions, purchasing and selling, the exhibition of profound exercises, improvements, expressive arts, work out, and for giving or accepting credits.

Arudra, Aslesa, Jyestha, and Mula are DREADFUL stars and are appropriate for achievement in fighting, conjuring of elementals and different spirits, detainment, partitions, demonstrations of decimation, and the breaking of collusions with bosses.

Purnavasu, Swati, Shravana, Dhanistha and Satabhisa are TEMPORARY, MOVABLE, or QUICK stars great for undertaking travel, gaining movements, planting, going on parades, visiting companions, and anything of a transitory sort.

Bharani, Magha, Purvaphalguni, Purvasadha, and Purvabhadrapada are FIERCE or CRUEL, star groupings and are reasonable for demonstrations of shrewdness, double dealing, and struggle, demolition of adversaries, detainment, harming, pyro-crime, fight, setting shoot, demonstrations of annihilation, history of shameful behavior, and cold-bloodedness.

Krtttika and Visakha are MIXED groups of stars and useful for routine obligations, one’s expert duties, and any exercises of everyday significance.

  Nakshatras significance in Mahurta

1. Ashwini. (00.00’ to 13.20) Aries

Reasonable for journeys, recuperating, adornments making, start of examining, venture; purchasing/selling vehicles. Nakshatra’s character is light and quick. Useful for exercises like games, beautification and expressive arts, exchange, shopping, short visits, physical working out, wearing and assembling gems, business begin, instruction and educating, taking drugs, giving and taking advances, religious exercises, getting a charge out of extravagance things.

2. Bharani. (13:20’ to 26:40) Aries

Quick activities, remorseless deeds, rivalry, exercises, identified with flame, poison, burrowing wells, farming exercises. Nakshatra is of a furious and brutal nature. Appropriate for harming, devastation, flames and duping. Try not to begin an adventure, don’t loan cash. Useful for work with shoot or weapons, toxic substance or synthetic concoctions, cutting trees, rivalry. Not reasonable for promising endeavors.

3. Krittika. (26:40’ to 10) Taurus

Useful for quick activities, rivalry, hot contentions, work with metals. Nakshatra is of a blended quality. It’s appropriate to play out the standard exercises, everyday obligations, except it’s not prescribed to begin new significant deeds.

4. Rohini. (10′ to 23:20) Taurus

It is a fixed and relentless heavenly body and is great for burrowing wells, establishing frameworks or urban areas, expiatory customs, planting trees, crowning ordinances, purchasing lands, praiseworthy deeds, planting of seeds, establishment of Deities, the structure of a sanctuary, or some other movement covetous of an enduring or lasting impact.

5. Mrigasira. (23:20′ to 6:40) in Gemini

Useful for wedding, tolerating commencement, ventures, development of the structures, fundament. Nakshatra has a delicate and delicate nature. useful for expressive arts, picking up, making companionships, arousing joys, designs, sexual association, wearing new attire, marriage, singing and moving, parades, favorable functions, celebrations, dealings of horticulture, and adventures.

6. Arudra. (6:40′ to 20:00) Gemini

Battle with the enemies; exercises with toxic substance, fire; ghost chasing. It is of a terrible sort and is appropriate for accomplishment in fighting, summon of elementals and different spirits, detainment, divisions, demonstrations of obliteration, and the breaking of collusions with bosses. Maintain a strategic distance from journeys and shopping.

7. Punarvasu. (20:00 Gemini to 3:20)Cancer

Useful for purchasing and fixing vehicles, Journeys, Pujas. It is a transitory, brisk and mobile nature star. Great for undertaking travel, getting transports, planting, going on parades, visiting companions.

8. Pushya. (3:20′ to16:40) Cancer

It is viewed as the best of the nakshatras for any promising endeavor… An exceptionally favorable Nakshatra. Useful for every single promising action. It is a light and quick heavenly body and is useful for games, getting a charge out of things of extravagance, beginning ventures, gifted work, therapeutic medicines, beginning training, beginning voyages, seeing companions, purchasing and selling, the exhibition of profound exercises, adornments, expressive arts, work out, and for giving or accepting credits.

9. Ashlesha. (16:40′ to 30) Cancer

 It is a star of horrible nature and is reasonable for achievement in fighting, summon of elementals and different spirits, imprisonment, separations, demonstrations of devastation, and the breaking of partnerships with bosses. Not appropriate for favorable endeavors.

10. Makha. (0′ to 13:20′) Leo

It is a wild and merciless natured group of stars and is reasonable for demonstrations of shrewdness, duplicity, and strife, demolition of enemies, detainment, harming, fire related crime, and fight, setting fire, demonstrations of annihilation, history of shameful behavior, and remorselessness. Not reasonable for favorable exercises. Try not to begin travels and don’t plus or minus credits.

11. Poorva Phalguni. (13:20′ to 26:40′) Leo

It is a barbarous and wild heavenly body and is reasonable for demonstrations of battling, driving, shrewdness, double dealing, and strife, pulverization of foes, detainment, harming, fire related crime, and fight, setting fire, demonstrations of total destruction, bad reputation, and cruelty . Not reasonable for favorable endeavors.

12. Uttara Phalguni (26:40′ Leo to 10: degree) Virgo

It is a fixed and consistent nature group of stars and is good for burrowing wells, establishing frameworks, expiatory customs, planting trees, crowning rituals, purchasing lands, worthy deeds, planting of seeds, establishment of deities, the construction of temples, or some other movement covetous of an enduring or changeless impact.

13. Hasta. (10′ to 23:20) Virgo

It is a light or quick group of stars and is useful for games, appreciating things of extravagance, beginning enterprises, talented work, restorative medicines, beginning instruction, beginning adventures, seeing companions, purchasing and selling, the presentation of otherworldly exercises, improvements, expressive arts, work out, and for giving or accepting advances.

14. Chittara (23:20′ Virgo to 6:40) Libra

It is a delicate or delicate natured heavenly body and is useful for expressive arts, getting the hang of, making fellowships, arousing delights, enrichments, sexual association, wearing new attire, marriage, singing and moving, parades, promising services, merriments, dealings of agribusiness, and voyages.

15. Swati. (6:40′ to 20) Libra

 It is of a transitory, portable and snappy nature star positive for undertaking travel, securing movements, and cultivating, going on parades, shopping, visiting companions, and anything of an impermanent sort.

16. Vishakha. (20 to 3:20′) Scorpio

It is blended nature group of stars and useful for routine obligations, one’s expert duties, family work and any exercises of everyday significance.

17. Anuradha (3:20′ to 16″40) Scorpio

 It is a delicate and delicate natured group of stars and useful for expressive arts, getting the hang of, making kinships, sexy delights, enhancements, sexual association, wearing new attire, marriage, singing and moving, parades, promising functions, celebrations, dealings of agribusiness, and voyages.

18. Jyeshtha. (16:40′ to 30)Scorpio

It is of an awful sort star and is reasonable for achievement in fighting, summon of elementals and different spirits, detainment, partitions, demonstrations of total destruction, and the breaking of partnerships with bosses, battling and contentions and so on. Not reasonable for promising endeavors.

19. Moola. (0′ to 13:20) Sagittarius

It isn’t appropriate for any favorable works. Terrifying stars and are appropriate for achievement in fighting, conjuring of elementals and different spirits, detainment, partitions, breaking of alliances

20. Poorvashadha. (13:20′ up to 26″40) Sagittarius

It is a remorseless and furious group of stars and is appropriate for demonstrations of battling, constraining, malevolence, duplicity, and struggle, pulverization of adversaries, detainment, harming, pyro-crime, and fight, setting fire, demonstrations of obliteration, history of shameful behavior, and pitilessness. Not reasonable for promising endeavors.

21. Uttarashadha (26:40′ Sagittarius to 10) Capricorn

 It is a fixed nature group of stars and is ideal for burrowing wells, establishing frameworks or urban communities, expiatory customs, planting trees, crowning rituals, purchasing lands, worthy deeds, planting of seeds, establishment of Deities, the structure of a sanctuary, marriage, or some other movement envious of an enduring or lasting impact.

22. Shravana (10′ degree to 23:20′) Capricorn

It is transitory, brisk and mobile star which is positive for undertaking travel, securing transports, and cultivating, going on parades, visiting companions, shopping, and anything of an impermanent sort.

23. Dhanishtha (23:20′ Capricorn to 6:40) Aquarius

It is impermanent, fast and versatile star which is good for undertaking travel, getting transports, and planting, going on parades, visiting companions, shopping, and anything of a brief sort.

24. Shatabhistha (6:40′ up to 20) Aquarius

It is transitory, brisk and versatile star which is good for undertaking travel, securing transports, and planting, going on parades, visiting companions, shopping, and anything of an impermanent sort.

25. Purvabhadra (20′ Aquarius to 3:20) Pieces

It is a brutal and wild heavenly body and is appropriate for demonstrations of battling, constraining, shrewdness, trickery, and struggle, demolition of adversaries, detainment, harming, illegal conflagration, and fight, setting fire, demonstrations of decimation, history of shameful behavior, and cruelty. Not appropriate for favorable endeavors.

26. Uttarabhadrapada (3:20′ up to 16:40) pieces

 It is a fixed nature heavenly body and is positive for burrowing wells, establishing frameworks or urban areas, expiatory ceremonies, planting trees, crowning rituals, purchasing lands, worthy deeds, planting of seeds, establishment of Deities, the structure of a sanctuary, marriage, or some other movement envious of an enduring or lasting impact.

27. Revati (16:40′ to 30) pieces It is a delicate and delicate nature star grouping and useful for expressive arts, picking up, making companionship, sexy delights, designs, sexual association, wearing new attire, marriage, singing and moving, parades, propitious services , dealings of agribusiness, and journeys .