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 2028
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2028Saturday | Ordinary | 07:41 AM – 08:04 AMlagna Vrishabha08:04 AM – 09:20 AMlagna Mithuna11:06 AM – 12:54 PMlagna Karka12:54 PM – 02:39 PMlagna Simha04:25 PM – 05:57 PMlagna Kanya05:57 PM – 07:01 PMlagna Tula | Trayodashi · Hasta |
| 10 May 2028Wednesday | Good | 06:00 AM – 06:23 AMlagna Vrishabha | Dwitiya · Anuradha |
| 15 May 2028Monday | Good | 05:40 AM – 07:27 AMlagna Vrishabha09:15 AM – 09:47 AMlagna Mithuna09:47 AM – 11:04 AMlagna Karka01:21 PM – 02:51 PMlagna Simha02:51 PM – 04:15 PMlagna Kanya | Saptami · Shravana |
| 19 May 2028Friday | Ordinary | 05:34 AM – 07:13 AMlagna Vrishabha07:13 AM – 08:30 AMlagna Mithuna10:44 AM – 11:03 AMlagna Karka01:21 PM – 02:35 PMlagna Simha02:35 PM – 04:31 PMlagna Kanya06:21 PM – 07:39 PMlagna Tula | Ekadashi · Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 21 May 2028Sunday | Ordinary | 05:33 AM – 07:05 AMlagna Vrishabha07:05 AM – 09:23 AMlagna Mithuna09:23 AM – 11:55 AMlagna Karka11:55 AM – 12:52 PMlagna Simha02:42 PM – 04:58 PMlagna Kanya04:58 PM – 06:15 PMlagna Tula | Trayodashi · Ashwini |
| 24 May 2028Wednesday | Good | 06:10 AM – 06:53 AMlagna Vrishabha06:53 AM – 07:21 AMlagna Mithuna09:12 AM – 11:43 AMlagna Karka11:43 AM – 12:23 PMlagna Simha02:43 PM – 04:46 PMlagna Kanya04:46 PM – 07:19 PMlagna Tula | Pratipada · Rohini |
| 25 May 2028Thursday | Good | 07:21 AM – 09:07 AMlagna Mithuna09:07 AM – 10:36 AMlagna Karka12:10 PM – 02:11 PMlagna Simha02:11 PM – 02:43 PMlagna Kanya06:17 PM – 07:15 PMlagna Tula | Dwitiya · Mrigashira |
| 28 May 2028Sunday | Ordinary | 05:28 AM – 06:37 AMlagna Vrishabha06:37 AM – 08:56 AMlagna Mithuna08:56 AM – 10:23 AMlagna Karka11:54 AM – 12:53 PMlagna Simha02:44 PM – 04:31 PMlagna Kanya04:31 PM – 06:19 PMlagna Tula | Panchami · 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.