Name a Star in India: Price from ₹499 & How It Works (2026)

Naming a star is one of the most searched gift ideas in India — and also one of the most confusing. Here's a clear, honest guide to how it works and what it costs.

How much does it cost to name a star in India?

At Special Star there are three packages:

• ✦Digital — ₹499: cinematic QR experience, date-based sky map, PDF certificate, delivered on WhatsApp and email within a few hours
• ✦Silver — ₹1,499: everything in Digital plus a printed certificate and a framed zodiac star map poster, delivered in 7–10 working days
• ✦Royal Gold — ₹2,999: the premium framed version for a gift that goes on the wall

Shipping is free across India and there are no hidden charges. Compare packages

How to name a star — step by step

1. Choose a package 2. Enter the name (or two names for couples), a special date and your message 3. We dedicate a real star with real coordinates and record it in our registry 4. They receive the QR experience, sky map and certificate

Is it an official name?

No company can give a star an official IAU name — anyone who claims that is not being honest. What you get is a real star you can find in any star app, with a symbolic name in our registry and a beautiful, emotional gift. Read more: is naming a star real?

Which occasion is it good for?

Birthdays, anniversaries, Karwa Chauth, Valentine's Day, a newborn's arrival or remembering someone you've lost. Explore gift ideas or name a star in India.