Business Opening Muhurat 2026 — Auspicious Dates
Dates chosen by the rules for this ceremony — tithi, nakshatra, weekday, yoga and karana — with the inauspicious windows removed, graded best, good or ordinary.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Month of April 2026
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 2026Friday | Ordinary | 06:03 AM – 06:44 AMlagna Meena09:20 AM – 10:34 AMlagna Vrishabha12:46 PM – 02:55 PMlagna Karka02:55 PM – 03:16 PMlagna Simha04:58 PM – 06:20 PMlagna Kanya | Pratipada · Chitra |
| 4 April 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 08:28 AM – 09:07 AMlagna Vrishabha10:39 AM – 12:42 PMlagna Mithuna12:42 PM – 01:44 PMlagna Karka03:16 PM – 04:54 PMlagna Simha04:54 PM – 06:20 PMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Swati |
| 12 April 2026Sunday | Ordinary | 07:56 AM – 09:59 AMlagna Vrishabha09:59 AM – 12:09 PMlagna Mithuna | Dashami · Shravana |
| 13 April 2026Monday | Good | 09:03 AM – 09:55 AMlagna Vrishabha09:55 AM – 10:36 AMlagna Mithuna12:34 PM – 02:16 PMlagna Karka02:16 PM – 03:03 PMlagna Simha03:52 PM – 04:19 PMlagna Simha04:19 PM – 06:20 PMlagna Kanya | Ekadashi · Dhanishta |
| 18 April 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 07:34 AM – 09:01 AMlagna Vrishabha | Pratipada · Ashwini |
| 23 April 2026Thursday | Good | 07:25 AM – 09:15 AMlagna Vrishabha09:15 AM – 09:35 AMlagna Mithuna11:06 AM – 11:27 AMlagna Mithuna11:27 AM – 01:36 PMlagna Karka04:42 PM – 05:41 PMlagna Kanya05:41 PM – 06:22 PMlagna Tula | Saptami · Punarvasu |
| 29 April 2026Wednesday | Good | 06:50 AM – 07:23 AMlagna Vrishabha09:18 AM – 11:03 AMlagna Mithuna11:03 AM – 11:41 AMlagna Karka01:40 PM – 03:16 PMlagna Simha03:16 PM – 05:17 PMlagna Kanya05:17 PM – 06:23 PMlagna Tula | Trayodashi · Hasta |
How these dates are chosen
Vyapara arambha (buying or starting for business)
Sources
- CH — pp. 44, 46, 52, 70 (general tithi/star/lagna; §6M, §6N)
- MG — Muhurta Ganapati, vyavahara
Not checked here
- Mercury, the 2nd lord and the 2nd house fortified; Mercury not afflicted by Mars; Mercury-Jupiter conjunction or mutual aspect in lagna ([CH] p. 70) — needs an election chart
- tara-bala and chandra-bala ([CH] pp. 50-51) — needs the janma-nakshatra
Frequently asked questions
What is Business Start Muhurat?
Business Start Muhurat is the auspicious time to launch a new business, sign contracts, or start commercial ventures.