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 May 2027
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2027Saturday | Ordinary | 11:08 AM – 01:17 PMlagna Karka01:17 PM – 02:38 PMlagna Simha | Dashami · Shatabhisha |
| 8 May 2027Saturday | Ordinary | 05:07 PM – 05:32 PMlagna Kanya07:01 PM – 07:59 PMlagna Tula | Tritiya · Rohini |
| 15 May 2027Saturday | Ordinary | 11:09 AM – 12:22 PMlagna Karka12:22 PM – 02:41 PMlagna Simha04:29 PM – 05:25 PMlagna Kanya05:25 PM – 07:57 PMlagna Tula | Dashami · Uttara Phalguni |
| 27 May 2027Thursday | Good | 07:48 AM – 09:02 AMlagna Mithuna09:02 AM – 11:34 AMlagna Karka11:34 AM – 02:06 PMlagna Simha02:06 PM – 02:44 PMlagna Kanya | Saptami · Dhanishta |
| 30 May 2027Sunday | Ordinary | 05:28 AM – 06:33 AMlagna Vrishabha06:33 AM – 08:51 AMlagna Mithuna08:51 AM – 11:23 AMlagna Karka11:23 AM – 12:03 PMlagna Simha | Dashami · Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 31 May 2027Monday | Good | 05:27 AM – 06:29 AMlagna Vrishabha06:29 AM – 07:19 AMlagna Mithuna09:10 AM – 11:02 AMlagna Karka01:23 PM – 01:50 PMlagna Simha01:50 PM – 03:12 PMlagna Kanya05:21 PM – 06:54 PMlagna Tula | Ekadashi · Revati |
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.