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.
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Month of May 2028
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2028Wednesday | Good | 06:25 AM – 07:43 AMlagna Vrishabha09:20 AM – 10:38 AMlagna Mithuna10:38 AM – 12:09 PMlagna Karka02:12 PM – 02:59 PMlagna Simha02:59 PM – 03:53 PMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Anuradha |
| 15 May 2028Monday | Good | 01:52 PM – 02:39 PMlagna Simha02:39 PM – 03:37 PMlagna Kanya04:29 PM – 04:46 PMlagna Kanya04:46 PM – 06:57 PMlagna Tula | Saptami · Shravana |
| 20 May 2028Saturday | Ordinary | 07:47 AM – 09:18 AMlagna Mithuna10:56 AM – 12:01 PMlagna Karka | Ekadashi · Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 22 May 2028Monday | Good | 06:01 AM – 07:38 AMlagna Vrishabha01:01 PM – 01:41 PMlagna Simha | Trayodashi · Ashwini |
| 25 May 2028Thursday | Good | 08:16 AM – 09:39 AMlagna Mithuna09:39 AM – 11:52 AMlagna Karka11:52 AM – 02:00 PMlagna Simha05:24 PM – 06:18 PMlagna Tula | Pratipada · Rohini |
| 26 May 2028Friday | Ordinary | 06:00 AM – 07:22 AMlagna Vrishabha07:22 AM – 08:38 AMlagna Mithuna09:35 AM – 10:56 AMlagna Karka | Dwitiya · Mrigashira |
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.