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.
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Month of April 2026
| Date | Grade | Window | Tithi · nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 2026Friday | Ordinary | 05:47 AM – 06:24 AMlagna Meena09:07 AM – 09:59 AMlagna Vrishabha09:59 AM – 10:28 AMlagna Mithuna12:26 PM – 02:31 PMlagna Karka02:31 PM – 03:08 PMlagna Simha04:45 PM – 06:15 PMlagna Kanya | Pratipada · Chitra |
| 4 April 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 07:58 AM – 08:54 AMlagna Vrishabha10:27 AM – 12:09 PMlagna Mithuna12:09 PM – 01:34 PMlagna Karka03:08 PM – 04:41 PMlagna Simha04:41 PM – 06:15 PMlagna Kanya | Dwitiya · Swati |
| 12 April 2026Sunday | Ordinary | 07:27 AM – 09:24 AMlagna Vrishabha09:24 AM – 11:38 AMlagna Mithuna11:38 AM – 11:59 AMlagna Karka | Dashami · Shravana |
| 13 April 2026Monday | Good | 08:48 AM – 09:20 AMlagna Vrishabha09:20 AM – 10:23 AMlagna Mithuna12:24 PM – 01:52 PMlagna Karka01:52 PM – 02:56 PMlagna Simha03:47 PM – 04:06 PMlagna Simha04:06 PM – 06:18 PMlagna Kanya | Ekadashi · Dhanishta |
| 18 April 2026Saturday | Ordinary | 07:32 AM – 08:45 AMlagna Vrishabha | Pratipada · Ashwini |
| 23 April 2026Thursday | Good | 07:05 AM – 08:41 AMlagna Vrishabha08:41 AM – 09:35 AMlagna Mithuna11:06 AM – 01:12 PMlagna Karka01:12 PM – 01:33 PMlagna Simha04:41 PM – 05:39 PMlagna Kanya05:39 PM – 06:24 PMlagna Tula | Saptami · Punarvasu |
| 29 April 2026Wednesday | Good | 06:20 AM – 07:01 AMlagna Vrishabha09:18 AM – 10:31 AMlagna Mithuna10:31 AM – 11:29 AMlagna Karka01:33 PM – 03:03 PMlagna Simha03:03 PM – 05:15 PMlagna Kanya05:15 PM – 06:27 PMlagna Tula | Trayodashi · Hasta |
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.