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.
New York, NY, USA
Month of August 2025
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 August 2025Sunday | Ordinary | 05:54 AM – 07:05 AMlagna Karka07:05 AM – 09:37 AMlagna Simha09:37 AM – 12:08 PMlagna Kanya12:08 PM – 01:01 PMlagna Tula05:07 PM – 06:14 PMlagna Dhanu | Dashami · Anuradha |
| 9 August 2025Saturday | Ordinary | 07:52 AM – 08:48 AMlagna Simha11:16 AM – 11:44 AMlagna Kanya11:44 AM – 02:17 PMlagna Tula04:43 PM – 06:44 PMlagna Dhanu | Pratipada · Dhanishta |
| 10 August 2025Sunday | Ordinary | 06:01 AM – 06:37 AMlagna Karka06:37 AM – 09:09 AMlagna Simha09:09 AM – 11:19 AMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Shatabhisha |
| 13 August 2025Wednesday | Good | 06:04 AM – 06:26 AMlagna Karka | Panchami · Revati |
| 18 August 2025Monday | Good | 09:34 AM – 11:09 AMlagna Kanya01:26 PM – 01:42 PMlagna Tula | Dashami · Mrigashira |
| 20 August 2025Wednesday | Good | 06:11 AM – 07:53 AMlagna Simha | Trayodashi · Punarvasu |
| 25 August 2025Monday | Good | 06:16 AM – 07:56 AMlagna Simha09:37 AM – 10:41 AMlagna Kanya10:41 AM – 11:17 AMlagna Tula03:40 PM – 04:04 PMlagna Dhanu04:58 PM – 05:41 PMlagna Dhanu | Tritiya · Uttara Phalguni |
| 27 August 2025Wednesday | Good | 07:14 AM – 07:58 AMlagna Simha09:37 AM – 10:34 AMlagna Kanya10:34 AM – 12:30 PMlagna Tula03:32 PM – 05:33 PMlagna Dhanu | Panchami · Chitra |
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.