Starting work or a business in 2028
Dates chosen the way a panchangam chooses them — nakshatra, tithi, vara, yoga and karana — with the reason given for every one, and the reason given for every period that has none.
143 dates
The dates
| Date | Day | Nakshatra | Tithi | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2028 | Sunday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 4 Jan 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Saptami | Excellent |
| 9 Jan 2028 | Sunday | Rohini | Shukla Dwadasi | Workable |
| 10 Jan 2028 | Monday | Mrigashira | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 12 Jan 2028 | Wednesday | Punarvasu | Shukla Pournami / Amavasai | Workable |
| 13 Jan 2028 | Thursday | Pushya | Krishna Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 17 Jan 2028 | Monday | Uttara Phalguni | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 18 Jan 2028 | Tuesday | Chitra | Krishna Saptami | Good |
| 19 Jan 2028 | Wednesday | Swati | Krishna Ashtami | Workable |
| 22 Jan 2028 | Saturday | Anuradha | Krishna Ekadasi | Good |
| 27 Jan 2028 | Thursday | Shravana | Shukla Prathamai | Good |
| 28 Jan 2028 | Friday | Dhanishta | Shukla Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 29 Jan 2028 | Saturday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Trithiyai | Excellent |
| 1 Feb 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 2 Feb 2028 | Wednesday | Revati | Shukla Shashti | Good |
| 3 Feb 2028 | Thursday | Ashwini | Shukla Saptami | Excellent |
| 6 Feb 2028 | Sunday | Rohini | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 15 Feb 2028 | Tuesday | Chitra | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 22 Feb 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Ashadha | Krishna Dwadasi | Workable |
| 23 Feb 2028 | Wednesday | Shravana | Krishna Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 26 Feb 2028 | Saturday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Prathamai | Workable |
| 28 Feb 2028 | Monday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Trithiyai | Excellent |
| 1 Mar 2028 | Wednesday | Ashwini | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 7 Mar 2028 | Tuesday | Punarvasu | Shukla Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 8 Mar 2028 | Wednesday | Pushya | Shukla Dwadasi | Good |
| 12 Mar 2028 | Sunday | Hasta | Krishna Dwitiyai | Good |
| 13 Mar 2028 | Monday | Chitra | Krishna Trithiyai | Excellent |
| 16 Mar 2028 | Thursday | Anuradha | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 20 Mar 2028 | Monday | Uttara Ashadha | Krishna Dasami | Good |
| 21 Mar 2028 | Tuesday | Shravana | Krishna Ekadasi | Good |
| 22 Mar 2028 | Wednesday | Shravana | Krishna Dwadasi | Workable |
| 23 Mar 2028 | Thursday | Dhanishta | Krishna Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 27 Mar 2028 | Monday | Revati | Shukla Prathamai | Good |
| 28 Mar 2028 | Tuesday | Ashwini | Shukla Dwitiyai | Good |
| 31 Mar 2028 | Friday | Rohini | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 1 Apr 2028 | Saturday | Mrigashira | Shukla Shashti | Workable |
| 3 Apr 2028 | Monday | Punarvasu | Shukla Ashtami | Workable |
| 9 Apr 2028 | Sunday | Hasta | Shukla Pournami / Amavasai | Workable |
| 10 Apr 2028 | Monday | Chitra | Krishna Prathamai | Workable |
| 11 Apr 2028 | Tuesday | Swati | Krishna Dwitiyai | Good |
| 17 Apr 2028 | Monday | Uttara Ashadha | Krishna Ashtami | Workable |
| 20 Apr 2028 | Thursday | Shatabhisha | Krishna Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 22 Apr 2028 | Saturday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Krishna Trayodasi | Good |
| 25 Apr 2028 | Tuesday | Ashwini | Shukla Prathamai | Workable |
| 29 Apr 2028 | Saturday | Mrigashira | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 1 May 2028 | Monday | Punarvasu | Shukla Saptami | Excellent |
| 6 May 2028 | Saturday | Hasta | Shukla Dwadasi | Workable |
| 7 May 2028 | Sunday | Chitra | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 10 May 2028 | Wednesday | Anuradha | Krishna Dwitiyai | Good |
| 14 May 2028 | Sunday | Uttara Ashadha | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 16 May 2028 | Tuesday | Dhanishta | Krishna Ashtami | Workable |
| 20 May 2028 | Saturday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Krishna Ekadasi | Good |
| 21 May 2028 | Sunday | Revati | Krishna Dwadasi | Workable |
| 22 May 2028 | Monday | Ashwini | Krishna Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 25 May 2028 | Thursday | Rohini | Shukla Prathamai | Good |
| 26 May 2028 | Friday | Mrigashira | Shukla Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 29 May 2028 | Monday | Pushya | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 2 Jun 2028 | Friday | Hasta | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 3 Jun 2028 | Saturday | Chitra | Shukla Ekadasi | Good |
| 4 Jun 2028 | Sunday | Swati | Shukla Dwadasi | Workable |
| 12 Jun 2028 | Monday | Shravana | Krishna Panchami | Good |
| 13 Jun 2028 | Tuesday | Dhanishta | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 17 Jun 2028 | Saturday | Revati | Krishna Dasami | Good |
| 18 Jun 2028 | Sunday | Ashwini | Krishna Ekadasi | Good |
| 24 Jun 2028 | Saturday | Punarvasu | Shukla Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 25 Jun 2028 | Sunday | Pushya | Shukla Trithiyai | Good |
| 29 Jun 2028 | Thursday | Uttara Phalguni | Shukla Saptami | Excellent |
| 1 Jul 2028 | Saturday | Chitra | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 2 Jul 2028 | Sunday | Swati | Shukla Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 4 Jul 2028 | Tuesday | Anuradha | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 8 Jul 2028 | Saturday | Uttara Ashadha | Krishna Dwitiyai | Good |
| 9 Jul 2028 | Sunday | Shravana | Krishna Trithiyai | Good |
| 13 Jul 2028 | Thursday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Krishna Shashti | Good |
| 14 Jul 2028 | Friday | Revati | Krishna Saptami | Excellent |
| 15 Jul 2028 | Saturday | Ashwini | Krishna Ashtami | Workable |
| 19 Jul 2028 | Wednesday | Rohini | Krishna Dwadasi | Workable |
| 20 Jul 2028 | Thursday | Mrigashira | Krishna Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 26 Jul 2028 | Wednesday | Uttara Phalguni | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 27 Jul 2028 | Thursday | Hasta | Shukla Shashti | Good |
| 28 Jul 2028 | Friday | Chitra | Shukla Saptami | Excellent |
| 29 Jul 2028 | Saturday | Swati | Shukla Ashtami | Workable |
| 31 Jul 2028 | Monday | Anuradha | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 5 Aug 2028 | Saturday | Shravana | Shukla Pournami / Amavasai | Workable |
| 6 Aug 2028 | Sunday | Dhanishta | Krishna Prathamai | Workable |
| 7 Aug 2028 | Monday | Shatabhisha | Krishna Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 10 Aug 2028 | Thursday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Krishna Panchami | Excellent |
| 11 Aug 2028 | Friday | Revati | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 15 Aug 2028 | Tuesday | Rohini | Krishna Dasami | Good |
| 16 Aug 2028 | Wednesday | Mrigashira | Krishna Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 18 Aug 2028 | Friday | Punarvasu | Krishna Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 22 Aug 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Phalguni | Shukla Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 24 Aug 2028 | Thursday | Chitra | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 25 Aug 2028 | Friday | Swati | Shukla Shashti | Good |
| 31 Aug 2028 | Thursday | Uttara Ashadha | Shukla Dwadasi | Good |
| 1 Sept 2028 | Friday | Shravana | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 4 Sept 2028 | Monday | Shatabhisha | Krishna Prathamai | Workable |
| 6 Sept 2028 | Wednesday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Krishna Dwitiyai | Good |
| 11 Sept 2028 | Monday | Rohini | Krishna Saptami | Good |
| 12 Sept 2028 | Tuesday | Mrigashira | Krishna Ashtami | Workable |
| 15 Sept 2028 | Friday | Pushya | Krishna Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 19 Sept 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Phalguni | Shukla Prathamai | Workable |
| 20 Sept 2028 | Wednesday | Hasta | Shukla Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 21 Sept 2028 | Thursday | Chitra | Shukla Trithiyai | Excellent |
| 23 Sept 2028 | Saturday | Anuradha | Shukla Panchami | Good |
| 28 Sept 2028 | Thursday | Uttara Ashadha | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 30 Sept 2028 | Saturday | Dhanishta | Shukla Dwadasi | Workable |
| 1 Oct 2028 | Sunday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Trayodasi | Good |
| 4 Oct 2028 | Wednesday | Revati | Krishna Prathamai | Workable |
| 5 Oct 2028 | Thursday | Ashwini | Krishna Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 9 Oct 2028 | Monday | Rohini | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 10 Oct 2028 | Tuesday | Mrigashira | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 13 Oct 2028 | Friday | Pushya | Krishna Dasami | Excellent |
| 16 Oct 2028 | Monday | Uttara Phalguni | Krishna Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 19 Oct 2028 | Thursday | Swati | Shukla Dwitiyai | Excellent |
| 27 Oct 2028 | Friday | Dhanishta | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 28 Oct 2028 | Saturday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 30 Oct 2028 | Monday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Dwadasi | Workable |
| 31 Oct 2028 | Tuesday | Revati | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 2 Nov 2028 | Thursday | Ashwini | Shukla Pournami / Amavasai | Good |
| 8 Nov 2028 | Wednesday | Punarvasu | Krishna Shashti | Workable |
| 9 Nov 2028 | Thursday | Pushya | Krishna Saptami | Excellent |
| 13 Nov 2028 | Monday | Uttara Phalguni | Krishna Ekadasi | Good |
| 14 Nov 2028 | Tuesday | Hasta | Krishna Trayodasi | Good |
| 17 Nov 2028 | Friday | Anuradha | Shukla Prathamai | Good |
| 21 Nov 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Ashadha | Shukla Panchami | Good |
| 22 Nov 2028 | Wednesday | Shravana | Shukla Shashti | Good |
| 23 Nov 2028 | Thursday | Dhanishta | Shukla Saptami | Excellent |
| 24 Nov 2028 | Friday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Ashtami | Good |
| 27 Nov 2028 | Monday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Ekadasi | Excellent |
| 28 Nov 2028 | Tuesday | Revati | Shukla Dwadasi | Workable |
| 29 Nov 2028 | Wednesday | Ashwini | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
| 2 Dec 2028 | Saturday | Rohini | Shukla Pournami / Amavasai | Workable |
| 3 Dec 2028 | Sunday | Mrigashira | Krishna Prathamai | Workable |
| 6 Dec 2028 | Wednesday | Pushya | Krishna Panchami | Excellent |
| 11 Dec 2028 | Monday | Hasta | Krishna Dasami | Excellent |
| 12 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | Chitra | Krishna Ekadasi | Good |
| 13 Dec 2028 | Wednesday | Swati | Krishna Dwadasi | Workable |
| 19 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | Uttara Ashadha | Shukla Trithiyai | Good |
| 21 Dec 2028 | Thursday | Dhanishta | Shukla Panchami | Excellent |
| 22 Dec 2028 | Friday | Shatabhisha | Shukla Shashti | Good |
| 24 Dec 2028 | Sunday | Uttara Bhadrapada | Shukla Ashtami | Workable |
| 26 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | Ashwini | Shukla Dasami | Excellent |
| 29 Dec 2028 | Friday | Rohini | Shukla Trayodasi | Excellent |
Which of these suit you
The dates above are the same for everyone in the city. These two checks are not: tarabala counts the day's star from your own, and chandrabala reads the Moon's sign from yours. Give both birth stars and the list below says which dates clear for both of you — and for the ones that do not, who they are blocked for.
How these are chosen
Each date has to pass panchanga shuddhi: the nakshatra must be one classically named for the purpose, the tithi must not be Rikta, the karana must not be Bhadra, and for a wedding neither Guru nor Shukra may be combust. Every date below carries the reasons it passed.
- The nakshatra is one of those classically named for this
- The tithi is favourable for beginning something
- It falls in the waxing fortnight, preferred for anything begun
- The yoga of the day is auspicious
Where the classical lists disagree about which stars are acceptable, we take only the ones they all agree on. That makes this list shorter than some. A date we leave out costs you nothing; a date we wrongly include costs you a wedding.