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 January 2027
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2027Friday | Ordinary | 07:20 AM – 08:14 AMlagna Dhanu | Dashami · Swati |
| 8 January 2027Friday | Ordinary | 07:19 AM – 07:44 AMlagna Dhanu10:30 AM – 10:52 AMlagna Meena01:02 PM – 02:24 PMlagna Vrishabha03:34 PM – 04:45 PMlagna Mithuna | Pratipada · Uttarashadha |
| 9 January 2027Saturday | Ordinary | 10:52 AM – 11:37 AMlagna Meena12:59 PM – 01:14 PMlagna Vrishabha02:24 PM – 02:47 PMlagna Vrishabha02:47 PM – 04:46 PMlagna Mithuna | Dwitiya · Shravana |
| 10 January 2027Sunday | Ordinary | 07:19 AM – 07:39 AMlagna Dhanu10:55 AM – 11:33 AMlagna Meena01:14 PM – 02:43 PMlagna Vrishabha02:43 PM – 03:31 PMlagna Mithuna | Tritiya · Dhanishta |
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.