Why are the baby shower dates for Dubai different from an Indian calendar?

The Hindu day runs from local sunrise to local sunrise, so the tithi and nakshatram in force on a given date in Dubai are read at Dubai's sunrise — not Chennai's. On days where an element changes near dawn the two calendars simply land on different dates. Every date on this page is computed for Dubai specifically.

Seemantham / valaikappu dates 2027 in Dubai

Q: How many baby shower dates are there in 2027 for Dubai?

42 in 2027. Dates for a seemantham or valaikappu. Traditionally held in the fifth, seventh or ninth month of pregnancy, so the window is fixed by the pregnancy and the family picks the best date inside it — use the month filter on the page rather than reading the whole year.

Dates for a seemantham or valaikappu. Traditionally held in the fifth, seventh or ninth month of pregnancy, so the window is fixed by the pregnancy and the family picks the best date inside it — use the month filter on the page rather than reading the whole year.

42 dates in 2027, computed at Dubai sunrise.

These are dates a family would normally consider — confirm the final date and the muhurtham time with your family purohit.

Thai 4 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
15 Jan 2027	Friday Velli	Revathi pada 2 until 22:21, then Ashwini	Sapthami shukla	11:07–12:28
20 Jan 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Mrigasheersham pada 3 until 14:47, then Thiruvathirai	Thrayodasi shukla	12:29–13:51
22 Jan 2027	Friday Velli	Punarpoosam pada 4 until 08:55, then Poosam	Pournami shukla	11:09–12:30
11 Feb 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Revathi pada 1 all day	Panchami shukla	13:57–15:21

Maasi 4 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
18 Feb 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Punarpoosam pada 2 until 19:36, then Poosam	Dwadasi shukla	13:58–15:23
19 Feb 2027	Friday Velli	Poosam pada 3 until 17:05, then Ayilyam	Thrayodasi shukla	11:07–12:32
10 Mar 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Uthirattathi pada 4 until 09:22, then Revathi	Dwithiyai shukla	12:29–13:58
11 Mar 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Revathi pada 4 until 09:50, then Ashwini	Thrithiyai shukla	13:58–15:27

Panguni 7 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
15 Mar 2027	Monday Thingal	Rohini pada 4 until 07:56, then Mrigasheersham	Sapthami shukla	07:58–09:28
17 Mar 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Punarpoosam pada 1 all day	Dasami shukla	12:27–13:57
18 Mar 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Poosam pada 1 all day	Ekadasi shukla	13:57–15:28
22 Mar 2027	Monday Thingal	Uthiram pada 2 until 19:16, then Hastham	Pournami shukla	07:52–09:23
7 Apr 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Revathi pada 3 until 16:55, then Ashwini	Prathamai shukla	12:21–13:55
11 Apr 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Rohini pada 3 until 13:23, then Mrigasheersham	Panchami shukla	17:04–18:39
12 Apr 2027	Monday Thingal	Mrigasheersham pada 3 until 12:04, then Thiruvathirai	Sashti shukla	07:34–09:09

Chithirai 3 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
18 Apr 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Uthiram pada 1 all day	Dwadasi shukla	17:06–18:43
9 May 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Mrigasheersham pada 2 until 18:29, then Thiruvathirai	Thrithiyai shukla	17:13–18:53
12 May 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Poosam pada 3 until 13:26, then Ayilyam	Sapthami shukla	12:15–13:55

Vaikasi 5 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
16 May 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Uthiram pada 4 until 10:05, then Hastham	Ekadasi shukla	17:16–18:57
17 May 2027	Monday Thingal	Hastham pada 4 until 09:59, then Chithirai	Dwadasi shukla	07:13–08:54
7 Jun 2027	Monday Thingal	Punarpoosam pada 1 until 22:15, then Poosam	Thrithiyai shukla	07:10–08:52
13 Jun 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Hastham pada 3 until 15:30, then Chithirai	Dasami shukla	17:27–19:09
14 Jun 2027	Monday Thingal	Chithirai pada 3 until 15:58, then Swathi	Ekadasi shukla	07:10–08:53

Aani 3 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
5 Jul 2027	Monday Thingal	Punarpoosam pada 4 until 07:49, then Poosam	Dwithiyai shukla	07:15–08:58
9 Jul 2027	Friday Velli	Uthiram pada 2 until 21:46, then Hastham	Sashti shukla	10:41–12:24
14 Jul 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Anusham pada 1 all day	Ekadasi shukla	12:24–14:06

Aavani 4 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
2 Sept 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Uthiram pada 3 until 16:06, then Hastham	Dwithiyai shukla	13:53–15:27
3 Sept 2027	Friday Velli	Hastham pada 3 until 14:23, then Chithirai	Thrithiyai shukla	10:43–12:18
5 Sept 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Swathi pada 3 until 13:00, then Visakam	Panchami shukla	17:00–18:34
12 Sept 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Thiruvonam pada 1 all day	Dwadasi shukla	16:53–18:26

Purattasi 4 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
1 Oct 2027	Friday Velli	Chithirai pada 1 until 23:19, then Swathi	Dwithiyai shukla	10:39–12:08
4 Oct 2027	Monday Thingal	Anusham pada 2 until 23:14, then Kettai	Panchami shukla	07:40–09:09
10 Oct 2027	Sunday Nyayiru	Thiruvonam pada 4 until 11:55, then Avittam	Dasami shukla	16:29–17:57
15 Oct 2027	Friday Velli	Revathi pada 2 until 21:59, then Ashwini	Pournami shukla	10:37–12:04

Aippasi 4 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
1 Nov 2027	Monday Thingal	Anusham pada 4 until 08:27, then Kettai	Thrithiyai shukla	07:50–09:14
5 Nov 2027	Friday Velli	Uthiradam pada 3 until 16:49, then Thiruvonam	Sapthami shukla	10:38–12:02
10 Nov 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Uthirattathi pada 1 all day	Ekadasi shukla	12:02–13:25
11 Nov 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Revathi pada 1 all day	Dwadasi shukla	13:25–14:47

Karthigai 4 dates

Date	Day	Nakshatram	Tithi	Avoid (rahu kalam)
3 Dec 2027	Friday Velli	Thiruvonam pada 1 all day	Panchami shukla	10:48–12:08
8 Dec 2027	Wednesday Budhan	Uthirattathi pada 3 until 14:43, then Revathi	Dasami shukla	12:10–13:30
9 Dec 2027	Thursday Vyazhan	Revathi pada 3 until 15:57, then Ashwini	Ekadasi shukla	13:30–14:50
13 Dec 2027	Monday Thingal	Rohini pada 3 until 13:45, then Mrigasheersham	Pournami shukla	08:14–09:33

Why these dates

Each date above passed every rule for a baby shower in our published rule set — the nakshatram and tithi prevailing at sunrise in Dubai, the weekday, the Tamil month, and where it applies the planetary combustion (moudhyam) periods and eclipse days. The rahu kalam column is a caution rather than a filter: the date can be good and the hour still needs choosing.