Name letter calculator: the first letter from the nakshatra

By tradition, a child's name begins with the syllable of their birth nakshatra's pada; each nakshatra's four padas carry four syllables. Enter the birth date, time and place to get the nakshatra, pada and its name syllable, plus all the letters of the Moon sign, ready for planning the naming ceremony.

Date of birth

The closer the time, the clearer the chart. A hospital card or family elders can help.

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