Auspicious Dates for Marriage in May 2025

Getting married is not just a ceremony, or a traditional custom. It is the first chapter of a beautiful lifelong journey shared by two souls. And the first step to head start this exciting journey is none other than choosing an official date for your D-Day. Trust us, the wedding date holds a lot more power than you can imagine. A perfect wedding date is the one where your emotions and traditions are balanced. You need to choose such a date which has a personal connotation, as well as which aligns with your yogas and falls under shubh muhurat. 

For those planning to tie the knot in May 2025, here are the auspicious dates along with detailed Panchang information to help you make an informed decision.

1st May 2025, Thursday

The first day of May presents a perfect opportunity for couples to start their journey together. The presence of Mrigashirsha Nakshatra and Panchami Tithi on this day makes it mangalmay, promising a union filled with growth, stability, and success.

Panchang:

Tithi: Panchami

Nakshatra: Mrigashirsha

Muhurat: 11:23 AM to 02:21 PM

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Thursday (Guruvaar)

5th May 2025, Monday

This day, ruled by the influence of Magha Nakshatra and Navami Tithi, is ideal for a strongly rooted wedding. Magha Nakshatra is associated with royalty and leadership, making it a great choice for couples who wish to have a grand and prosperous marital journey.

Panchang:

Tithi: Navami

Nakshatra: Magha

Muhurat: 08:29 PM to 05:36 AM, May 06

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Monday (Somvaar)

6th May 2025, Tuesday

This day continues the auspiciousness with the presence of Magha Nakshatra, transitioning from Navami to Dashami Tithi. The alignment of these chandrama and other celestial elements on a Tuesday, ruled by Mars, is believed to add even more passion and energy to the marriage.

Panchang:

Tithi: Navami, Dashami

Nakshatra: Magha

Muhurat: 05:36 AM to 03:52 PM

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Tuesday (Mangalvaar)

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8th May 2025, Thursday

Thursday is a day ruled by Jupiter, the planet of wisdom and expansion, making it an ideal day for marriage. This day is also associated with the divine Maa Lakshmi, making it more special. The day is marked by Uttara Phalguni and Hasta Nakshatras, along with Dwadashi Tithi.

Panchang:

Tithi: Dwadashi

Nakshatra: Uttara Phalguni, Hasta

Muhurat: 12:29 PM to 01:57 AM, May 09

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Thursday (Guruvaar)

10th May 2025, Saturday

For those who believe in the power of chanda (moon) and taare (stars), this Saturday offers a promising time for marriage. The day is influenced by Swati and Chitra Nakshatras, along with Chaturdashi Tithi, making it a perfect day for couples seeking a relationship filled with love and romance

Panchang:

Tithi: Chaturdashi

Nakshatra: Swati, Chitra

Muhurat: 03:15 AM to 04:01 AM, May 11

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Saturday (Shanivaar)

14th May 2025, Wednesday

As we move towards mid-May, the 14th of May stands out as a shubh day for marriage. Anuradha Nakshatra, known for its deep emotional connections, combined with Dwitiya Tithi, makes this day ideal for couples looking to establish a strong emotional bond in their married life.

Panchang:

Tithi: Dwitiya

Nakshatra: Anuradha

Muhurat: 06:34 AM to 11:47 AM

Paksha: Shukla Paksha

Vaar: Wednesday (Budhwaar)

15th May 2025, Thursday

The continuation of Anuradha Nakshatra into Thursday, along with Chaturthi Tithi, makes this day favorable for marriage. Thursday’s association with Jupiter further enhances the day’s auspiciousness.

Panchang:

Tithi: Chaturthi

Nakshatra: Mula

Muhurat: 04:02 AM to 05:30 AM, May 16

Paksha: Shukla Paksha

Vaar: Thursday (Guruvaar)

16th May 2025, Friday

Friday, ruled by Venus, the planet of love and beauty, is perfect for a wedding. The day is marked by Mula Nakshatra and Chaturthi Tithi, which are believed to bring love, harmony, and joy to the marriage.

Panchang:

Tithi: Chaturthi

Nakshatra: Mula

Muhurat: 05:30 AM to 04:07 PM

Paksha: Shukla Paksha

Vaar: Friday (Shukravaar)

17th May 2025, Saturday

This day is marked by the presence of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra and Panchami Tithi, making it an ideal day for those seeking stability and growth in their married life. The alignment of these astrological elements ensures a strong foundation for the couple’’ future together.

Panchang:

Tithi: Panchami

Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha

Muhurat: 05:44 PM to 05:29 AM, May 18

Paksha: Shukla Paksha

Vaar: Saturday (Shanivaar)

18th May 2025, Sunday

Sunday, a day ruled by the Surya (Sun), symbolizes vitality and strength. The presence of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra and Shashthi Tithi on this day makes it auspicious for those who wish to start their married life with energy, optimism, and success.

Panchang:

Tithi: Shashthi

Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha

Muhurat: 05:29 AM to 06:52 PM

Paksha: Shukla Paksha

Vaar: Sunday (Ravivaar)

22nd May 2025, Thursday

This date falls under the Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra and Ekadashi Tithi. Thursday’s association with Jupiter and Maa Lakshmi, along with the influence of Uttara Bhadrapada, ensures a marriage filled with wisdom, spiritual growth, and prosperity.

Panchang:

Tithi: Ekadashi

Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada

Muhurat: 01:12 AM to 05:26 AM, May 23

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Thursday (Guruvaar)

23rd May 2025, Friday

Friday continues the shubh tithi with Uttara Bhadrapada and Revati Nakshatras. The day’s alignment with Dwadashi Tithi adds to its significance, making it perfect for couples who wish to begin their marital journey on a day filled with love and harmony.

Panchang:

Tithi: Ekadashi, Dwadashi

Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati

Muhurat: 05:26 AM to 05:26 AM, May 24

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Friday (Shukravaar)

24th May 2025, Saturday

This Saturday is ideal for those who wish to incorporate a sense of balance and stability into their marriage. The presence of Revati Nakshatra and Dwadashi Tithi makes this day perfect for a wedding that seeks to balance both spiritual and material aspects of life.

Panchang:

Tithi: Dwadashi

Nakshatra: Revati

Muhurat: 05:26 AM to 08:22 AM

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Saturday (Shanivaar)

27th May 2025, Tuesday

This day, marked by Rohini Nakshatra and Tritiya Tithi, is perfect for those who wish to start their marital life with a focus on love, beauty, and emotional connection. Tuesday’s association with Mangal (Mars) adds a dynamic energy to the day.

Panchang:

Tithi: Pratipada

Nakshatra: Rohini

Muhurat: 06:45 PM to 02:50 AM, May 28

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Tuesday (Mangalvaar)

28th May 2025, Wednesday

This day offers a continuation of the auspicious energy with Rohini Nakshatra and Tritiya Tithi. Wednesday, ruled by Budh (Mercury), brings in communication and intellectual compatibility, making it a great day for a wedding.

Panchang:

Tithi: Dwitiya

Nakshatra: Mrigashirsha

Muhurat: 05:25 AM to 07:09 PM

Paksha: Krishna Paksha

Vaar: Wednesday (Budhwaar)

Why is Choosing An Auspicious Date For Marriage so Important?

In Indian culture, where traditions and rituals hold heavy weightage, astrology plays a key role in guiding significant life decisions, especially marriage. The alignment of celestial bodies, known as graha sthiti, is believed to influence the couple’s future. To ensure a prosperous and blissful married life, selecting a shubh muhurat (auspicious time) is essential. Consulting with a skilled Jyotishi helps determine the best wedding date based on the graha dasa and the influence of nakshatras.These elements are carefully considered during the process of muhurat nirdharan (determining the auspicious time), ensuring that the wedding takes place under the most favorable and auspicious conditions. This selection process, which might also involve griha pravesh and mangal puja is believed to bring divine blessings and set the foundation for a successful marriage.

These 15 dates in May 2025 offer a variety of options and arrangement of yogas to choose from, ensuring that you can find a day that resonates with your beliefs and preferences. Remember, selecting a date is just the start to what awaits – a beautiful and happy life with your better half, filled with giggles and happiness!