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Shubh Muhurat for Starting New Business 2026: Find the dates for launching your new business. Align with planetary energies to ensure prosperity, growth, and long-term success.
The year 2026 brings several powerful yogas and auspicious time windows.
Shubh Muhurat To Start New Business 2026: Starting a new business is one of the most important decisions of life. In Vedic astrology, choosing a Shubh Muhurat ensures that your venture begins under favorable planetary energies, inviting growth, stability, profit, and long-term success. The year 2026 brings several powerful yogas and auspicious time windows that are ideal for launching startups, opening shops, registering companies, beginning partnerships, and expanding existing businesses.
This detailed guide offers a month-by-month overview of auspicious business muhurats in 2026, curated as per Vedic principles, planetary transits, and Panchang considerations.
A business started at the right muhurat receives divine alignment from benefic planets like Jupiter (Guru), Mercury (Budh), Venus (Shukra), and the Moon. A Shubh Muhurat helps in:
- Smooth beginnings and reduced obstacles
- Steady cash flow and profit growth
- Strong decision-making and partnerships
- Brand stability and market reputation
- Avoiding Rahu Kalam, Yamagand, and inauspicious tithis is equally important while selecting a business muhurat.
January 2026
January is ideal for laying strong foundations, registrations, and long-term planning-oriented businesses.
- Auspicious Dates: January 7, 14, 19, 28
- Timing: 9:15 AM to 11:45 AM, Abhijit Muhurat
Best for consultancy, finance, management, and new partnerships. Avoid Rahu Kalam.
February 2026
Supports creativity, branding, and service-related ventures.
- Auspicious Dates: February 3, 10, 18, 24
- Timing: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Favorable for fashion, beauty, media, and artistic businesses.
March 2026
Excellent for business expansion, trading, and partnership ventures.
- Auspicious Dates: March 2, 9, 16, 25
- Timing: 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Good month to sign agreements and start joint ventures.
April 2026
A powerful month for leadership roles, manufacturing, and authority-based work.
- Auspicious Dates: April 6, 13, 20, 27
- Timing: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Highly suitable for government-related and industrial businesses.
May 2026
Brings visibility, momentum, and rapid growth opportunities.
- Auspicious Dates: May 4, 11, 18, 26
- Timing: 10:15 AM to 1:15 PM
Excellent for startups, online platforms, and marketing ventures.
June 2026
Favorable for financial planning, advisory, and education-related businesses.
- Auspicious Dates: June 3, 9, 17, 24
- Timing: 9:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Best for consultancy, coaching, and investment services.
July 2026
Encourages innovation, research, and technology-based ventures.
- Auspicious Dates: July 2, 8, 15, 22
- Timing: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Ideal for IT, startups, and creative fields.
August 2026
Supports retail, education, and spiritually aligned businesses.
- Auspicious Dates: August 5, 12, 19, 27
- Timing: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Good for shop openings and educational institutes.
September 2026
Brings stability, restructuring, and long-term investment strength.
- Auspicious Dates: September 3, 10, 16, 23
- Timing: 10:15 AM to 1:00 PM
Suitable for businesses seeking steady and sustainable growth.
October 2026
Highly auspicious due to Navratri and festive energies.
- Auspicious Dates: October 1, 8, 14, 22
- Timing: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Excellent for shop inaugurations and brand launches.
November 2026
A wealth-attracting month, especially around Diwali.
- Auspicious Dates: November 4, 9, 16, 25
- Timing: 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Very favorable for profit-oriented and trading businesses.
December 2026
Ideal for planning, registration, and preparing for the next year.
- Auspicious Dates: December 2, 7, 14, 21
- Timing: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Best for groundwork and strategic business decisions.
Conclusion
Choosing a Shubh Muhurat for starting a new business in 2026 strengthens your efforts with cosmic support. While these muhurats are generally auspicious, consulting your personal birth chart ensures maximum success and protection from hidden challenges. Begin your business journey with the right timing, positive intent, and divine blessings and watch prosperity unfold step by step.
(The author Chirag Daruwalla is the son of Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla).
December 31, 2025, 09:15 IST
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