New office/shop/business opening muhurat — most important business sanskara. Best 2026 days: Akshay Tritiya (20 April), Dhanteras (6 November), Diwali (8 November), Gudi Padwa (19 March), Guru Pushya Yoga (13 days/year).
✦ 2026 Best Business-Opening Dates
Abujh muhurats: Akshay Tritiya 20 April, Vijayadashami 20 October, Gudi Padwa 19 March.
Dhanteras: 6 November 2026 — supreme day for business + gold purchase.
Diwali: 8 November 2026 — Lakshmi Pujan with new business opening.
Guru Pushya Yoga 2026: 22 Jan, 19 Feb, 19 Mar, 16 Apr, 14 May, 11 Jun, 9 Jul, 6 Aug, 3 Sep, 1 Oct, 29 Oct, 26 Nov, 24 Dec.
📚Sources & References
Content in this article is verified against the following classical and modern authoritative sources. Readers may independently verify against the original sources.
- ▪Surya Siddhanta — classical Sanskrit astronomical text (~5th century CE)
- ▪Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra — foundational text on Vedic astrology by Maharishi Parashara
- ▪Muhurta Chintamani by Ram Daivajna (16th century) — standard reference for muhurat selection
- ▪Astronomical Algorithms by Jean Meeus (Willmann-Bell, 1998) — basis for all astronomical computations on this site
- ▪Lahiri Ayanamsa — standard sidereal reference adopted by the Indian Calendar Reform Committee (1955)
✦ Frequently Asked Questions
Why Dhanteras best for business?▼
Dhanvantari Jayanti. Yam-deep-daan. Gold-silver-vehicle "Golden Day". Belief: business started this day grows 13×.
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