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.
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Month of March 2026
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 2026Sunday | Ordinary | 06:43 AM – 08:14 AMlagna Meena | Trayodashi · Pushya |
| 8 March 2026Sunday | Ordinary | 06:16 AM – 07:47 AMlagna Meena09:27 AM – 11:26 AMlagna Vrishabha11:26 AM – 11:47 AMlagna Mithuna01:16 PM – 01:31 PMlagna Mithuna | Panchami · Swati |
| 14 March 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 10:16 AM – 11:02 AMlagna Vrishabha11:02 AM – 11:38 AMlagna Mithuna02:45 PM – 03:31 PMlagna Karka03:31 PM – 05:43 PMlagna Simha | Dashami · Uttarashadha |
| 20 March 2026Friday | Ordinary | 05:40 AM – 07:00 AMlagna Meena08:54 AM – 10:13 AMlagna Vrishabha12:08 PM – 12:52 PMlagna Mithuna12:52 PM – 02:45 PMlagna Karka04:45 PM – 05:19 PMlagna Simha05:19 PM – 05:47 PMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Revati |
| 21 March 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 10:12 AM – 10:35 AMlagna Vrishabha10:35 AM – 12:48 PMlagna Mithuna12:48 PM – 01:14 PMlagna Karka02:45 PM – 03:04 PMlagna Karka03:04 PM – 05:15 PMlagna Simha05:15 PM – 05:47 PMlagna Kanya | Tritiya · Ashwini |
| 25 March 2026Wednesday | Good | 05:36 AM – 06:40 AMlagna Meena08:39 AM – 10:19 AMlagna Vrishabha10:19 AM – 11:18 AMlagna Mithuna01:14 PM – 01:50 PMlagna Karka | Saptami · Mrigashira |
| 28 March 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 10:09 AM – 12:20 PMlagna Mithuna12:20 PM – 01:13 PMlagna Karka | Dashami · Pushya |
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.