The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has announced the schedule for Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026, with the special trading session set to take place on Sunday, November 8, on the occasion of Laxmi Pujan.
According to the exchange, continuous trading in the equity segment will begin at 2:20 PM and end at 3:30 PM.
Muhurat Trading 2026: Key Details
- Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Occasion: Laxmi Pujan
- Equity continuous trading session: 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM
- Exchange: Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
What Is Diwali Muhurat Trading?
Muhurat Trading is a special stock market session held during Diwali, traditionally considered an auspicious time to begin new financial activities. The session is a long-standing market tradition in India, with investors and traders participating in the market as part of the festive celebrations.
While the session is symbolic for many investors, trading takes place under the regular market framework applicable to the special session. Some investors use the occasion to make token investments or begin their investment journey, while others continue with their usual trading strategies.
What Should Traders and Investors Know?
With the session scheduled on a Sunday, traders and investors should check the exchange's official circular for the complete schedule and timings of other market activities, including pre-open and closing sessions, as applicable.
Investors should also keep in mind that Muhurat Trading does not guarantee positive returns. As with any other trading session, market movements can be unpredictable, and investment decisions should be based on individual financial goals and risk tolerance.
The BSE's announcement provides traders and investors with the timings needed to plan their participation in this year's Diwali Muhurat Trading session.
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