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Muhurat Trading 2026
NSE identifies Sunday, 8 November 2026 for Diwali Laxmi Pujan and states that a Muhurat trading session will be conducted.
Reviewed 21 August 2026 · Times shown in Indian Standard Time (IST)Muhurat trading time in 2026
The exchanges announce the exact special-session timings separately. This page will be updated when the official circular publishes the opening and closing times.
Is it a normal trading day?
No. Muhurat trading is a short special session and should not be treated as a normal full-day market schedule.
Frequently asked questions
When is Muhurat trading in 2026?
The exchanges identify the Diwali special session date and publish the exact opening and closing times separately.
Is Muhurat trading a full trading day?
No. It is a short special session rather than a normal full-day market session.
Do NSE and BSE both hold Muhurat trading?
Both exchanges normally announce special Muhurat sessions, but their official circulars are authoritative.
Will this page show the official time?
Yes. The page is updated when the exchanges publish the official session circular.
Official sources
Exchange circulars and notices take precedence if schedules change. Confirm time-sensitive decisions with the relevant exchange or broker.