Mundan dates in 2023 | First Haircut for Baby | Chudakarana Ceremony | Kesha Kandana Muhurat 2023

Mundan ceremony is one of the Shodasha Sanskar (Solah Sanskar – 16 Vedic sanskars) in Hinduism. It is the eighth Hindu ritual of 16 Sanskara.

As per the ‘Grhya Sutras’ Mundana ceremony should take place at the end of the first year of before the end of third year. If missed, baby’s first haircut should be done in seventh year.

Nowadays, most of the Hindus performing Kesha Kandana or Chudakarana sanskar during child’s 1^st, 3^rd, 5^th or 7^th years. The even years like 2^nd, 4^th or 6^th years should be avoided for Keshakhandana ceremony.

Apart from these common Panchanga shuddi checks, the general astrological quality based on the horoscope for the moment is also analysed. Also, the factors such as Solar and Lunar eclipses, Sankranti and Sandhyakalam  are  considered during the Muhurtha search.

There are variations in regional practices for selecting Muhurta for Tonsure. You are advised to take these factors also into consideration while selecting a Muhurtha from the list of time slots provided by Hindupad.

It is advisable to conduct Tonsure Ceremony in the 3rd or 5th years of birth.

The list of auspicious dates, days and muhurats for Mundan in 2023

Mundan Muhurat in January 2023 | मुंडन मुहूर्त जनुअरी २०२३

27 January 2023, Friday – Shukla Shashti. Revati Nakshatra. Meena Lagna. Abhijit Muhurat. This muhurat is auspicious for the natives of vrishabha rashi, mithuna rashi, karka rashi, kanya rashi, tula rashi, vrischika rashi, makar rashi, kumbh rashi, meena rashi.

Mundan Muhurat in February 2023 | मुंडन मुहूर्त फरवरी २०२३

3 February 2023, Friday – Shukla Trayodashi. Punarvasu Nakshatra. Meena Lagna. Abhijit Muhurat. This muhurat is auspicious for the natives of mesha rashi, vrishabha rashi, mithuna rashi, karka rashi, kanya rashi, tula rashi, vrischika rashi, makar rashi, kumbha rashi, meena rashi.

10 February 2023, Friday – Krishna Chaturthi. Hasta nakshatra. Meena Lagna. Abhijit Muhurat. This muhurat is auspicious for the natives of mesha rashi, vrishabha rashi, karka rashi, simha rashi, kanya rashi, vrischika rashi, dhanu rashi, makar rashi, meena rashi.

Mundan Muhurat in March 2023 | मुंडन मुहूर्त मार्च २०२३

9 March 2023, Thursday – Krishna Dwitiya. Hasta nakshatra. Meena Lagna. Abhijit muhurat. This muhurat is auspicious for the natives of mesha rashi, vrishabha rashi, karka rashi, simha rashi, kanya rashi, vrischika rashi, dhanu rashi, makar rashi, meena rashi.