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 April 2026
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 2026Friday | Ordinary | 05:27 AM – 06:05 AMlagna Meena08:46 AM – 09:44 AMlagna Vrishabha09:44 AM – 10:06 AMlagna Mithuna12:04 PM – 02:13 PMlagna Karka02:13 PM – 02:46 PMlagna Simha04:24 PM – 05:52 PMlagna Kanya | Pratipada · Chitra |
| 4 April 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 07:41 AM – 08:33 AMlagna Vrishabha10:06 AM – 11:53 AMlagna Mithuna11:53 AM – 01:13 PMlagna Karka02:46 PM – 04:20 PMlagna Simha04:20 PM – 05:52 PMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Swati |
| 12 April 2026Sunday | Ordinary | 07:10 AM – 09:08 AMlagna Vrishabha09:08 AM – 11:21 AMlagna Mithuna11:21 AM – 11:37 AMlagna Karka | Dashami · Shravana |
| 13 April 2026Monday | Good | 08:27 AM – 09:04 AMlagna Vrishabha09:04 AM – 10:02 AMlagna Mithuna12:02 PM – 01:33 PMlagna Karka01:33 PM – 02:34 PMlagna Simha03:24 PM – 03:45 PMlagna Simha03:45 PM – 05:55 PMlagna Kanya | Ekadashi · Dhanishta |
| 18 April 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 07:32 AM – 08:25 AMlagna Vrishabha | Pratipada · Ashwini |
| 23 April 2026Thursday | Good | 06:46 AM – 08:25 AMlagna Vrishabha08:25 AM – 09:35 AMlagna Mithuna11:06 AM – 12:54 PMlagna Karka12:54 PM – 01:11 PMlagna Simha04:17 PM – 05:15 PMlagna Kanya05:15 PM – 05:59 PMlagna Tula | Saptami · Punarvasu |
| 29 April 2026Wednesday | Good | 06:03 AM – 06:42 AMlagna Vrishabha09:18 AM – 10:15 AMlagna Mithuna10:15 AM – 11:08 AMlagna Karka01:11 PM – 02:42 PMlagna Simha02:42 PM – 04:52 PMlagna Kanya04:52 PM – 06:02 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.