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 March 2026
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 March 2026Monday | Good | 07:06 AM – 08:16 AMlagna Meena10:05 AM – 11:26 AMlagna Vrishabha01:28 PM – 01:44 PMlagna Mithuna01:44 PM – 03:52 PMlagna Karka04:40 PM – 06:48 PMlagna Simha06:48 PM – 07:03 PMlagna Kanya | Trayodashi · Dhanishta |
| 19 March 2026Thursday | Good | 09:26 AM – 11:15 AMlagna Vrishabha11:15 AM – 01:33 PMlagna Mithuna01:33 PM – 02:34 PMlagna Karka05:30 PM – 06:36 PMlagna Simha06:36 PM – 07:07 PMlagna Kanya | Pratipada · Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 20 March 2026Friday | Ordinary | 07:15 AM – 08:00 AMlagna Meena10:13 AM – 11:11 AMlagna Vrishabha11:11 AM – 11:32 AMlagna Mithuna01:29 PM – 04:01 PMlagna Karka05:45 PM – 06:33 PMlagna Simha06:33 PM – 07:08 PMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Revati |
| 27 March 2026Friday | Ordinary | 01:26 PM – 01:42 PMlagna Karka03:16 PM – 03:33 PMlagna Karka03:33 PM – 04:08 PMlagna Simha05:42 PM – 06:05 PMlagna Simha06:05 PM – 07:15 PMlagna Kanya | 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.