Engagement / nichayathartham dates 2028 in Chicago
Dates for a nichayathartham. The rules are looser than the wedding's — the month blocks and combustion periods still apply, but the nakshatra list is wider and Saturday is not excluded.
These are dates a family would normally consider — confirm the final date and the muhurtham time with your family purohit.
Thai 12 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Velli | Magham pada 1 until 23:55, then Pooram | Thrithiyai krishna | 10:48–11:59 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Uthiram pada 2 until 20:00, then Hastham | Sashti krishna | 15:34–16:45 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Hastham pada 2 until 18:49, then Chithirai | Sapthami krishna | 08:26–09:37 | ||
| Friday Velli | Anusham pada 2 until 20:05, then Kettai | Ekadasi krishna | 10:49–12:01 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Moolam pada 2 until 23:58, then Pooradam | Thrayodasi krishna | 15:41–16:53 | ||
| Friday Velli | Avittam pada 4 until 11:26, then Sadhayam | Dwithiyai shukla | 10:49–12:03 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Sadhayam pada 3 until 14:32, then Poorattathi | Thrithiyai shukla | 09:34–10:49 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Uthirattathi pada 3 until 20:12, then Revathi | Panchami shukla | 08:19–09:34 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Ashwini pada 2 all day | Sapthami shukla | 12:04–13:19 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Rohini pada 1 all day | Dasami shukla | 09:31–10:48 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Mrigasheersham pada 2 until 23:39, then Thiruvathirai | Ekadasi shukla | 15:55–17:11 | ||
| Friday Velli | Magham pada 4 until 10:31, then Pooram | Dwithiyai krishna | 10:46–12:04 |
Maasi 8 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday Thingal | Chithirai pada 1 all day | Panchami krishna | 08:07–09:26 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Moolam pada 1 all day | Dasami krishna | 09:22–10:43 | ||
| Friday Velli | Sadhayam pada 2 until 20:38, then Poorattathi | Prathamai shukla | 10:40–12:03 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Uthirattathi pada 2 all day | Dwithiyai shukla | 16:14–17:38 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Revathi pada 1 all day | Thrithiyai shukla | 07:51–09:15 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Uthiram pada 3 until 16:07, then Hastham | Prathamai krishna | 09:04–10:32 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Hastham pada 3 until 14:31, then Chithirai | Dwithiyai krishna | 17:26–18:54 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Chithirai pada 4 until 12:25, then Swathi | Thrithiyai krishna | 08:33–10:02 |
Panguni 11 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday Vyazhan | Anusham pada 4 until 10:24, then Kettai | Sapthami krishna | 14:29–15:59 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Uthiradam pada 3 until 18:34, then Thiruvonam | Dasami krishna | 08:23–09:55 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Avittam pada 2 all day | Dwadasi krishna | 12:57–14:29 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Sadhayam pada 1 all day | Thrayodasi krishna | 14:29–16:02 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Uthirattathi pada 4 until 09:09, then Revathi | Prathamai shukla | 17:36–19:10 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Revathi pada 4 until 11:16, then Ashwini | Dwithiyai shukla | 08:14–09:48 | ||
| Friday Velli | Rohini pada 3 until 15:49, then Mrigasheersham | Sashti shukla | 11:19–12:54 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Mrigasheersham pada 3 until 15:53, then Thiruvathirai | Sapthami shukla | 09:43–11:18 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Magham pada 4 until 08:57, then Pooram | Dwadasi shukla | 14:30–16:07 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Chithirai pada 1 until 23:07, then Swathi | Prathamai krishna | 17:47–19:25 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Swathi pada 2 until 21:19, then Visakam | Dwithiyai krishna | 07:55–09:34 |
Chithirai 11 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Velli | Moolam pada 2 until 21:11, then Pooradam | Sashti krishna | 11:10–12:50 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Avittam pada 4 until 07:49, then Sadhayam | Ekadasi krishna | 12:49–14:31 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Sadhayam pada 4 until 10:52, then Poorattathi | Ekadasi krishna | 14:31–16:13 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Uthirattathi pada 3 until 16:01, then Revathi | Thrayodasi krishna | 09:23–11:06 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Rohini pada 2 until 21:20, then Mrigasheersham | Thrithiyai shukla | 14:32–16:17 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Punarpoosam pada 2 until 20:12, then Poosam | Sashti shukla | 18:03–19:48 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Poosam pada 2 until 19:12, then Ayilyam | Sapthami shukla | 07:31–09:16 | ||
| Friday Velli | Uthiram pada 3 until 12:36, then Hastham | Dwadasi shukla | 11:00–12:47 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Hastham pada 4 until 10:38, then Chithirai | Thrayodasi shukla | 09:13–11:00 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Swathi pada 4 until 07:12, then Visakam | Pournami shukla | 07:24–09:12 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Moolam pada 1 all day | Thrithiyai krishna | 14:35–16:23 |
Vaikasi 10 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday Nyayiru | Uthiradam pada 4 until 09:51, then Thiruvonam | Sashti krishna | 18:14–20:03 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Thiruvonam pada 3 until 12:32, then Avittam | Sapthami krishna | 07:19–09:08 | ||
| Friday Velli | Uthirattathi pada 2 until 23:51, then Revathi | Ekadasi krishna | 10:56–12:47 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Revathi pada 1 all day | Dwadasi krishna | 09:06–10:56 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Ashwini pada 1 all day | Thrayodasi krishna | 18:19–20:10 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Rohini pada 1 all day | Prathamai shukla | 12:47–14:39 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Mrigasheersham pada 1 all day | Dwithiyai shukla | 14:39–16:31 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Moolam pada 3 until 15:02, then Pooradam | Dwithiyai krishna | 14:43–16:37 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Thiruvonam pada 2 until 20:44, then Avittam | Panchami krishna | 18:32–20:26 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Avittam pada 2 until 23:33, then Sadhayam | Panchami krishna | 07:08–09:02 |
Aani 10 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday Sani | Revathi pada 4 until 10:19, then Ashwini | Dasami krishna | 09:03–10:57 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Ashwini pada 3 until 11:54, then Bharani | Ekadasi krishna | 18:34–20:28 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Punarpoosam pada 4 until 09:00, then Poosam | Dwithiyai shukla | 09:04–10:58 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Poosam pada 4 until 07:15, then Ayilyam | Thrithiyai shukla | 18:35–20:29 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Uthiram pada 1 all day | Sapthami shukla | 12:53–14:47 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Swathi pada 2 until 21:23, then Visakam | Dasami shukla | 09:06–11:00 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Anusham pada 2 until 21:11, then Kettai | Dwadasi shukla | 07:14–09:07 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Thiruvonam pada 1 all day | Dwithiyai krishna | 09:09–11:02 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Avittam pada 1 all day | Thrithiyai krishna | 18:34–20:27 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Uthirattathi pada 3 until 16:03, then Revathi | Sapthami krishna | 14:48–16:40 |
Aavani 13 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Budhan | Mrigasheersham pada 4 until 07:32, then Thiruvathirai | Ekadasi krishna | 12:54–14:37 | ||
| Friday Velli | Poosam pada 1 all day | Thrayodasi krishna | 11:10–12:53 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Magham pada 2 until 21:00, then Pooram | Prathamai shukla | 18:00–19:42 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Chithirai pada 4 until 10:45, then Swathi | Panchami shukla | 14:33–16:14 | ||
| Friday Velli | Swathi pada 4 until 09:19, then Visakam | Sashti shukla | 11:11–12:52 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Uthiradam pada 3 until 14:54, then Thiruvonam | Dwadasi shukla | 14:28–16:07 | ||
| Friday Velli | Thiruvonam pada 3 until 17:33, then Avittam | Thrayodasi shukla | 11:11–12:49 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Sadhayam pada 2 until 23:23, then Poorattathi | Pournami shukla | 17:42–19:19 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Revathi pada 1 all day | Thrithiyai krishna | 12:48–14:24 | ||
| Friday Velli | Ashwini pada 4 until 10:39, then Bharani | Panchami krishna | 11:11–12:47 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Rohini pada 3 until 15:41, then Mrigasheersham | Sapthami krishna | 08:01–09:36 | ||
| Thursday Vyazhan | Punarpoosam pada 3 until 14:44, then Poosam | Ekadasi krishna | 14:19–15:53 | ||
| Friday Velli | Poosam pada 3 until 13:00, then Ayilyam | Dwadasi krishna | 11:11–12:45 |
Aippasi 11 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday Budhan | Swathi pada 1 all day | Prathamai shukla | 12:35–13:57 | ||
| Friday Velli | Anusham pada 1 all day | Thrithiyai shukla | 11:13–12:34 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Moolam pada 2 all day | Panchami shukla | 16:36–17:57 | ||
| Friday Velli | Avittam pada 4 until 08:59, then Sadhayam | Dasami shukla | 11:14–12:34 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Sadhayam pada 4 until 12:00, then Poorattathi | Ekadasi shukla | 09:56–11:15 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Uthirattathi pada 3 until 17:50, then Revathi | Thrayodasi shukla | 08:39–09:57 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Ashwini pada 2 until 22:39, then Bharani | Pournami shukla | 12:33–13:51 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Rohini pada 1 all day | Thrithiyai krishna | 10:00–11:17 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Poosam pada 1 all day | Sapthami krishna | 11:34–12:49 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Uthiram pada 2 until 20:58, then Hastham | Ekadasi krishna | 15:17–16:32 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Hastham pada 2 until 18:40, then Chithirai | Dwadasi krishna | 07:52–09:06 |
Karthigai 8 dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatram | Tithi | Avoid (rahu kalam) | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Velli | Anusham pada 4 until 10:32, then Kettai | Dwithiyai shukla | 10:22–11:35 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Thiruvonam pada 4 until 13:04, then Avittam | Sapthami shukla | 11:36–12:48 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Uthirattathi pada 2 all day | Dasami shukla | 15:11–16:22 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Revathi pada 1 all day | Ekadasi shukla | 08:05–09:16 | ||
| Saturday Sani | Rohini pada 4 until 09:00, then Mrigasheersham | Prathamai krishna | 09:20–10:30 | ||
| Sunday Nyayiru | Mrigasheersham pada 4 until 09:23, then Thiruvathirai | Dwithiyai krishna | 15:10–16:19 | ||
| Wednesday Budhan | Poosam pada 4 until 08:29, then Ayilyam | Panchami krishna | 11:41–12:51 | ||
| Monday Thingal | Chithirai pada 1 all day | Ekadasi krishna | 08:17–09:26 |
Why these dates
Dates for a nichayathartham. The rules are looser than the wedding's — the month blocks and combustion periods still apply, but the nakshatra list is wider and Saturday is not excluded.
Each date above passed every rule for a engagement in our published rule set — the nakshatram and tithi prevailing at sunrise in Chicago, 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.