Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 1 · Muhurta: Marriage, Home, Farming
ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
चैत्रे पौषे न रिक्तासु हरौ सुप्ते कुजे रवौ ।चन्द्रक्षये चाशुभं स्यात्संध्याकालः शुभावहः ॥ ७ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 121, verse 7.
Not in Chaitra and Pausha. Not on rikta (empty tithi) days. Not while Hari (Vishnu) sleeps. Not on Tuesday or Sunday. It is bad when the Moon has wasted away. Twilight brings good.
Simple meaning: Some months, days and the dark Moon are not good for marriage. Twilight is good.
रोहिणी चोत्तरा मूलं स्वाती हस्तोऽथ रेवती ।
Marriage is praised under these stars, in Libra or Gemini.
विवाहे कर्णवेधे च व्रते पुंसवने तथा ।
Avoid a pierced star for marriage and child rites.
श्रवणे मूलपुष्ये च सूर्यमङ्गलजीवके ।
The rite for a son is done under these stars, days and signs.