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Karnavedha Muhurat 2025: Auspicious Ear Piercing Dates

Karnavedha Muhurat 2025

Karnavedha Muhurat 2025 – The Auspicious Ear Piercing Ceremony

In Sanatan Dharma, timing is everything, especially when it comes to significant ceremonies. From the moment a child is born, astrologers start marking dates for various auspicious rituals. Among these, ear piercing, or Karnavedha, holds a special place. This is the ninth of the sixteen major rites in Hindu tradition, where a child’s ears are pierced, typically with a gold or silver wire. For boys, it’s the right ear; for girls, it’s the left. This practice is believed to enhance hearing and ward off negativity. According to scriptures, without Karnavedha, one isn’t considered eligible to perform the last rites for family members.

Performing the Karnavedha Sanskar

To ensure the ceremony’s success, specific steps are followed:

  1. Choosing the Venue: A temple or a sacred location is preferred.
  2. Preparations: The child is bathed and dressed in fresh, clean clothes.
  3. Invocation of Deities: Before starting, prayers are offered to gods and personal deities, often with the help of a priest.
  4. Facing the Sun: Parents should sit facing the direction of the sun during the ritual.
  5. Chanting Mantras: Throughout the process, mantras are continuously chanted in the child’s ears.

Benefits of Ear Piercing

Ear piercing is not just a cultural practice but is believed to have multiple health benefits:

  • Improved Hearing and Eyesight: The ceremony is said to enhance hearing ability and sharpen eyesight.
  • Disease Prevention: It reduces the risk of paralysis, hernia, deafness, and mental illness.
  • Ward Off Evil: Piercing the ears is thought to drive away evil spirits and promote longevity.
  • Better Blood Circulation: The process is believed to improve blood circulation in the brain, enhancing its functionality.
  • Personality Development: According to Hindu beliefs, ear piercing helps in personality development and removes the negative influences of Rahu-Ketu from the child’s life.

The Ideal Age for Ear Piercing

The Karnavedha Sanskar can be performed at various stages of a child’s early life:

  • Immediate Post-Birth: On the twelfth or sixteenth day after birth.
  • Within the First Year: At 6, 7, or 8 months.
  • Odd Years: This ceremony can also take place in the child’s odd years, ideally between the ages of three and five.

Karnavedha Muhurat 2025: Dates and Timings

Here are the auspicious dates and times for the ear piercing ceremony in 2025:

Karnavedha Muhurat in January 2025

 

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
02 January Thursday  Shravana  07:45 am to 10:18 am

11:46 am to 4:42 pm

08 January Wednesday  Ashwini  04:18 pm to 06:33 pm
11 January Saturday  Rohini  02:11 pm to 04:06 pm
15 January Wednesday  Pushya  07:46 am to 12:20 pm
20 January Monday  Hasta  07:45 am to 09:08 am
30 January Thursday  Shravana  07:45 am to 08:28 am

09:56 am to 02:52 pm

05:06 pm to 7:03 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in February 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
08 February Saturday  Mrigashirsha  07:36 am to 09:20 am
10 February Monday  Punarvasu  07:38 am to 09:13 am

10:38 am to 6:30 pm

17 February Monday  Chitra 08:45 am to 01:41 pm

03:55 pm to 06:16 pm

20 February Thursday  Vishakha  03:44 pm to 06:04 pm
21 February Friday  Anuradha  07:25 am to 09:54 am

11:29 am to 01:25 pm

26 February Wednesday  Shravana  08:10 am to 01:05 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in March 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
02 March Sunday  Uttara Bhadrapada 10:54 am to 05:25 pm
15 March Saturday  Uttara Phalguni 10:03 am to 11:59 am

02:13 pm to 06:51 pm

16 March Sunday  Hasta  07:01 am to 11:55 am

02:09 pm to 06:47 pm

20 March Thursday  Anuradha  06:56 am to 08:08 am

09:43 am to 04:14 pm

26 March Wednesday  Dhanishtha 07:45 am to 11:15 am

01:30 pm to 06:08 pm

30 March Sunday  Revati  09:04 am to 03:35 pm
31 March Monday  Ashwini  07:25 am to 09:00 am

10:56 am to 03:31 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in April 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
03 April Thursday  Rohini  07:32 am to 10:44 am

12:58 pm to 06:28 pm

05 April Saturday  Punarvasu  08:40 am to 12:51 pm

03:11 pm to 07:45 pm

13 April Sunday  Chitra  07:02 am to 12:19 pm

 2:40 pm to 07:13 pm

21 April Monday  Uttarashadha 02:08 pm to 06:42 pm
26 April Saturday  Uttara Bhadrapada 07:18 am to 09:13 am

Karnavedha Muhurat in May 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
01 May Thursday  Mrigashirsha  01:29 pm to 03:46 pm
02 May Friday  Ardra  03:42 pm to 08:18 pm
03 May Saturday  Punarvasu  07:06 am to 01:21 pm

03:38 pm to 07:59 pm

04 May Sunday  Pushya  06:46 am to 08:42 am 
09 May Friday  Hasta  06:27 am to 08:22 am

10:37 am to 05:31 pm

10 May Saturday  Chitra 06:23 am to 08:18 am

10:33 am to 7:46 pm

14 May Wednesday  Anuradha  07:03 am to 12:38 pm
23 May Friday  Uttara Bhadrapada 04:36 pm to 06:55 pm
24 May Saturday  Revati  07:23 am to 11:58 am

02:16 pm to 06:51 pm

25 May Sunday  Ashwini  07:19 am to 11:54 am
28 May Wednesday  Mrigashirsha 09:22 am to 06:36 pm
31 May Saturday  Pushya  06:56 am to 11:31 am

01:48 pm to 06:24 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in June 2025 

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
05 June Thursday  Hasta 08:51 am to 03:45 pm
06 June Friday  Hasta  08:47 am to 03:41 pm
07 June Saturday  Chitra  06:28 am to 08:43 am
15 June Sunday  Shravana  5:25 pm to 07:44 pm
16 June Monday  Dhanishta  08:08 am to 05:21 pm
20 June Friday  Revati  12:29 pm to 7:24 pm
21 June Saturday  Ashwini  10:08 am to 12:26 pm

02:42 pm to 6:25 pm

26 June Thursday  Ardra  09:49 am to 04:42 pm
27 June Friday  Punarvasu  07:24 am to 09:45 am

12:02 pm to 06:56 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in July 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
02 July Wednesday  Uttara Phalguni 11:42 am to 01:59 pm
03 July Thursday  Hasta  07:01 am to 01:55 pm
07 July Monday  Anuradha 06:45 am to 09:05 am

11:23 am to 06:17 pm

12 July Saturday  Uttarashadha 07:06 am to 01:19 pm

03:39 pm to 08:01 pm

13 July  Sunday  Shravana  07:22 am to 01:15 pm
17 July  Thursday  Revati 10:43 am to 05:38 pm
18 July Friday Ashwini  07:17 am to 10:39 am

12:56 pm to 05:34 pm

25 July Friday  Pushya  06:09 am to 07:55 am

10:12 am to 05:06 pm

30 July Wednesday  Hasta  07:35 am to 12:09 pm

02:28 pm to 06:51 pm

31 July Thursday  Chitra  07:31 am to 02:24 pm

04:43 pm to 06:47 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in August 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
03 August Sunday  Vishakha  11:53 am to 04:31 pm
04 August Monday  Anuradha  09:33 am to 11:49 am
09 August Saturday  Shravana  06:56 am to 11:29 am

01:49 pm to 06:11 pm

10 August Sunday  Dhanishtha  06:52 am to 01:45 pm
13 August Wednesday  Uttara Bhadrapada 11:13 am to 03:52 pm

05:56 pm to 07:38 pm

14 August Thursday  Revati  08:53 am to 05:52 pm
20 August Wednesday  Punarvasu  06:24 am to 01:05 pm

03:24 pm to 06:43 pm

21 August Thursday  Pushya  08:26 am to 03:20 pm
27 August Wednesday  Chitra  05:00 pm to 06:43 pm
28 August Thursday  Chitra  06:28 am to 10:14 am
30 August Saturday  Vishakha  04:49 pm to 06:31 pm
31 August Sunday  Anuradha  04:45 pm to 06:27 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in September 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
05 September Friday  Shravana  07:27 am to 09:43 am

12:03 pm to 06:07 pm

22 September Monday  Uttara Phalguni 01:14 pm to 05:01 pm
24 September Wednesday  Chitra  06:41 am to 10:48 am

01:06 pm to 04:53 pm

27 September Saturday  Anuradha 07:36 am to 12:55 pm

02:59 pm to 06:08 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in October 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
02 October Thursday  Uttarashadha 10:16 am to 04:21 pm

05:49 pm to 07:14 pm

04 October Saturday  Dhanishtha  06:47 am to 10:09 am
08 October Wednesday  Ashwini  07:33 am to 02:15 pm

03:58 pm to 06:50 pm

11 October Saturday  Rohini  05:13 pm to 06:38 pm
12 October Sunday  Mrigashirsha  07:18 am to 09:37 am

11:56 am to 03:42 pm

13 October  Monday  Ardra  01:56 pm to 05:05 pm
24 October Friday  Anuradha 07:10 am to 11:08 am

01:12 pm to 05:47 pm

30 October Thursday  Shravana  08:26 am to 10:45 am
31 October Friday  Dhanishtha  10:41 am to 03:55 pm

05:20 pm to 06:55 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in November 2025 

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
03 November Monday  Uttara Bhadrapada 03:43 pm to 05:08 pm
10 November Monday  Punarvasu  10:02 am to 04:40 pm
16 November  Sunday  Hasta 07:19 am to 01:24 pm

02:52 pm to 07:47 pm

17 November Monday  Chitra 07:16 am to 01:20 pm

02:48 pm to 06:28 pm

20 November Thursday  Vishakha  01:09 pm to 04:01 pm

05:36 pm to 07:32 pm

21 November Friday  Anuradha  07:20 am to 09:18 am

11:22 am to 02:32 pm

26 November  Wednesday  Shravana  07:24 am to 12:45 pm

02:12 pm to 07:08 pm

27 November Thursday  Dhanishtha  07:24 am to 12:41 pm

02:08 pm to 07:04 pm

Karnavedha Muhurat in December 2025

Date Day  Nakshatra  Time 
01 December Monday  Revati  07:28 am to 08:39 am
05 December Friday  Rohini  01:37 pm to 06:33 pm
06 December Saturday  Mrigashirsha  08:19 am to 10:23 am
07 December Sunday  Punarvasu 08:15 am to 10:19 am
15 December Monday  Chitra  07:44 am to 12:58 pm
17 December Wednesday  Vishakha  05:46 pm to 08:00 pm
24 December Wednesday  Dhanishtha  01:47 pm to 05:18 pm
25 December Thursday  Dhanishtha  07:43 am to 09:09 am 
28 December Sunday  Uttara Bhadrapada 10:39 am to 01:32 pm
29 December Monday  Revati  12:03 pm to 03:03 pm

04:58 pm to 07:13 pm

Conclusion

The Karnavedha Sanskar is a significant rite of passage in Hindu culture, symbolizing not just a physical transformation but also a spiritual and health-related one. The dates listed above for 2025 provide a comprehensive guide for parents looking to perform this sacred ceremony at the most auspicious times. By adhering to these muhurats, families can ensure that the ritual is performed under the most favourable conditions, invoking blessings and positive energy for the child’s future.

Always remember to consult with a knowledgeable priest or astrologer to confirm the best date and time for your specific circumstances, as personal astrological charts can also influence the ideal moment for performing this important ceremony. Talk to an Astrologer now.

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