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Gold buying muhurat 2026: auspicious dates for gold and jewellery

Gold and jewellery are traditionally bought under Pushya and the other nakshatras of prosperity, and Guru Pushya, Pushya on a Thursday, ranks highest of all. These are all the days of 2026 that pass those rules, with the start and end time of each muhurat for New Delhi.

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Summary

Auspicious days
62
Muhurat windows
126
First date
1 January
Last date
30 December

Gold buying muhurat in January 2026

5 days
DateMuhurat time
Thursday8:32 AM – 1:42 PMRohini · Shukla Trayodashi
3:01 PM – 5:35 PMRohini · Shukla Trayodashi
Monday7:15 AM – 8:32 AMPushya · Krishna Dwitiya
9:51 AM – 11:08 AMPushya · Krishna Dwitiya → Krishna Tritiya
12:27 PM – 1:24 PMPushya · Krishna Tritiya
Monday12:32 PM – 5:49 PMShravana · Shukla Pratipada
Sunday7:13 AM – 12:33 PMRevati · Shukla Saptami
1:54 PM – 4:34 PMAshwini · Shukla Saptami
Wednesday9:53 AM – 12:34 PMRohini · Shukla Dashami
1:55 PM – 5:57 PMRohini · Shukla Dashami → Shukla Ekadashi

Gold buying muhurat in February 2026

3 days
DateMuhurat time
Friday7:07 AM – 11:13 AMHasta · Krishna Panchami
12:36 PM – 3:19 PMHasta · Krishna Panchami
4:43 PM – 6:04 PMHasta · Krishna Panchami
Sunday3:55 PM – 4:43 PMSwati · Krishna Saptami
Sunday6:54 AM – 12:34 PMAshwini · Shukla Panchami → Shukla Shashthi
2:01 PM – 4:50 PMAshwini · Shukla Shashthi

Gold buying muhurat in March 2026

6 days
DateMuhurat time
Sunday6:47 AM – 8:34 AMRavi PushyaPushya · Shukla Trayodashi
Wednesday7:40 AM – 8:10 AMUttara Phalguni · Krishna Pratipada
10:47 AM – 12:33 PMUttara Phalguni · Krishna Pratipada
2:01 PM – 6:22 PMUttara Phalguni · Krishna Pratipada → Krishna Dwitiya
Thursday10:06 AM – 2:00 PMHasta · Krishna Dwitiya
3:29 PM – 6:23 PMHasta · Krishna Dwitiya → Krishna Tritiya
Sunday10:45 AM – 12:32 PMSwati · Krishna Panchami
Friday6:26 AM – 10:58 AMRevati · Shukla Dwitiya
12:29 PM – 3:30 PMRevati · Shukla Dwitiya
5:02 PM – 6:32 PMRevati · Shukla Dwitiya
Friday5:04 PM – 6:36 PMPushya · Shukla Dashami

Gold buying muhurat in April 2026

6 days
DateMuhurat time
Thursday7:45 AM – 1:58 PMHasta · Krishna Pratipada
5:55 PM – 6:39 PMChitra · Krishna Pratipada
Friday6:10 AM – 10:50 AMChitra · Krishna Pratipada → Krishna Dwitiya
12:25 PM – 3:32 PMChitra · Krishna Dwitiya
5:07 PM – 6:40 PMChitra · Krishna Dwitiya
Monday2:12 PM – 3:25 PMAnuradha · Krishna Panchami
Friday5:22 PM – 6:47 PMAshwini · Shukla Pratipada
Monday5:51 AM – 7:27 AMRohini · Shukla Tritiya
Wednesday5:43 AM – 7:21 AMHasta · Shukla Trayodashi
9:01 AM – 12:18 PMHasta · Shukla Trayodashi
1:58 PM – 6:55 PMHasta · Shukla Trayodashi

Gold buying muhurat in May 2026

8 days
DateMuhurat time
Friday10:01 AM – 10:39 AMSwati · Shukla Purnima
12:19 PM – 3:37 PMSwati · Shukla Purnima
5:17 PM – 6:56 PMSwati · Shukla Purnima
Sunday7:11 AM – 12:18 PMAnuradha · Krishna Dwitiya
1:59 PM – 5:17 PMAnuradha · Krishna Dwitiya
Sunday2:33 PM – 5:23 PMRohini · Shukla Pratipada
Monday5:29 AM – 7:11 AMRohini · Shukla Dwitiya
8:54 AM – 10:35 AMRohini · Shukla Dwitiya
Thursday7:11 AM – 2:00 PMGuru PushyaPushya · Shukla Panchami → Shukla Shashthi
3:44 PM – 7:08 PMGuru PushyaPushya · Shukla Shashthi
Monday5:26 AM – 7:08 AMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Dashami
8:53 AM – 10:35 AMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Dashami
12:19 PM – 7:10 PMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Dashami
Thursday7:09 AM – 2:01 PMChitra → Swati · Shukla Dwadashi → Shukla Trayodashi
3:46 PM – 7:12 PMSwati · Shukla Trayodashi
Sunday5:24 AM – 12:18 PMAnuradha · Shukla Purnima
2:03 PM – 4:11 PMAnuradha · Shukla Purnima → Krishna Pratipada

Gold buying muhurat in June 2026

4 days
DateMuhurat time
Friday5:24 AM – 10:35 AMShravana · Krishna Panchami
12:20 PM – 3:48 PMShravana · Krishna Panchami
5:33 PM – 7:16 PMShravana · Krishna Panchami
Wednesday2:07 PM – 7:20 PMPushya · Shukla Tritiya
Sunday9:32 AM – 11:21 AMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Saptami
Wednesday5:25 AM – 7:09 AMChitra · Shukla Dashami
8:55 AM – 12:23 PMChitra · Shukla Dashami
2:09 PM – 7:22 PMSwati · Shukla Dashami → Shukla Ekadashi

Gold buying muhurat in July 2026

8 days
DateMuhurat time
Thursday5:53 PM – 7:23 PMShravana · Krishna Tritiya
Wednesday5:34 AM – 7:16 AMPushya · Shukla Pratipada
9:06 AM – 12:27 PMPushya · Shukla Pratipada → Shukla Dwitiya
2:11 PM – 7:20 PMPushya · Shukla Dwitiya
Sunday8:05 AM – 12:27 PMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Shashthi
2:11 PM – 5:36 PMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Shashthi
Monday5:36 AM – 7:18 AMHasta · Shukla Saptami
9:02 AM – 10:44 AMHasta · Shukla Saptami
12:28 PM – 7:18 PMHasta → Chitra · Shukla Saptami
Friday5:39 AM – 10:45 AMAnuradha · Shukla Dashami → Shukla Ekadashi
12:28 PM – 3:52 PMAnuradha · Shukla Ekadashi
5:35 PM – 7:17 PMAnuradha · Shukla Ekadashi
Wednesday3:38 PM – 7:14 PMShravana · Shukla Purnima
Thursday7:23 AM – 2:08 PMShravana · Krishna Pratipada
3:51 PM – 7:13 PMShravana → Dhanishta · Krishna Pratipada
Friday5:42 AM – 10:46 AMDhanishta · Krishna Dwitiya
12:28 PM – 3:50 PMDhanishta · Krishna Dwitiya
5:32 PM – 7:12 PMDhanishta · Krishna Dwitiya

Gold buying muhurat in August 2026

4 days
DateMuhurat time
Wednesday9:27 AM – 12:27 PMAshwini · Krishna Saptami
2:08 PM – 5:29 PMAshwini · Krishna Saptami
Monday5:52 AM – 7:29 AMChitra · Shukla Panchami
9:09 AM – 10:46 AMChitra · Shukla Panchami
12:26 PM – 6:58 PMChitra · Shukla Panchami → Shukla Shashthi
Wednesday5:53 AM – 6:46 AMSwati · Shukla Saptami
Wednesday5:57 AM – 7:32 AMShravana · Shukla Trayodashi

Gold buying muhurat in September 2026

7 days
DateMuhurat time
Friday1:17 PM – 3:24 PMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Pratipada
4:58 PM – 6:31 PMUttara Phalguni · Shukla Pratipada
Sunday6:06 AM – 12:16 PMHasta · Shukla Dwitiya → Shukla Tritiya
1:50 PM – 4:55 PMChitra · Shukla Tritiya
Monday6:06 AM – 7:07 AMChitra · Shukla Tritiya
Wednesday5:23 PM – 6:25 PMAnuradha · Shukla Shashthi
Thursday7:40 AM – 1:47 PMAnuradha · Shukla Shashthi → Shukla Saptami
3:20 PM – 6:24 PMAnuradha · Shukla Saptami
Wednesday6:10 AM – 7:40 AMShravana · Shukla Dwadashi
9:12 AM – 12:13 PMDhanishta · Shukla Dwadashi
1:45 PM – 6:16 PMDhanishta · Shukla Dwadashi
Thursday7:42 AM – 10:35 AMDhanishta · Shukla Trayodashi

Left out by tradition this month: Pitru Paksha: 3 days.

Gold buying muhurat in October 2026

4 days
DateMuhurat time
Monday6:21 AM – 7:46 AMSwati · Shukla Dwitiya
9:14 AM – 10:40 AMSwati · Shukla Dwitiya
12:08 PM – 5:54 PMSwati · Shukla Dwitiya
Wednesday6:26 AM – 7:50 AMDhanishta · Shukla Dashami
9:16 AM – 12:05 PMDhanishta · Shukla Dashami
1:31 PM – 5:45 PMDhanishta · Shukla Dashami → Shukla Ekadashi
Monday6:29 AM – 7:52 AMAshwini · Shukla Purnima
9:17 AM – 10:40 AMAshwini · Shukla Purnima → Krishna Pratipada
12:05 PM – 5:41 PMAshwini · Krishna Pratipada
Wednesday1:29 PM – 2:37 PMRohini · Krishna Tritiya

Left out by tradition this month: Pitru Paksha: 7 days.

Gold buying muhurat in November 2026

4 days
DateMuhurat time
Sunday6:33 AM – 12:04 PMRavi PushyaPushya · Krishna Saptami
1:28 PM – 2:52 PMRavi PushyaPushya · Krishna Saptami
Wednesday6:41 AM – 8:01 AMAnuradha · Shukla Dwitiya
9:23 AM – 11:38 AMAnuradha · Shukla Dwitiya
Monday6:45 AM – 8:04 AMShravana · Shukla Saptami
9:26 AM – 10:45 AMShravana · Shukla Saptami
12:06 PM – 5:27 PMShravana · Shukla Saptami
Wednesday6:52 AM – 8:10 AMRohini · Krishna Pratipada
9:30 AM – 12:07 PMRohini · Krishna Pratipada
1:28 PM – 5:24 PMRohini · Krishna Pratipada → Krishna Dwitiya

Gold buying muhurat in December 2026

3 days
DateMuhurat time
Monday7:06 AM – 8:22 AMShravana · Shukla Panchami
9:41 AM – 10:58 AMDhanishta · Shukla Panchami
12:16 PM – 5:25 PMDhanishta · Shukla Panchami
Sunday7:09 AM – 9:18 AMAshwini · Shukla Ekadashi
Wednesday7:14 AM – 8:30 AMUttara Phalguni · Krishna Saptami
9:49 AM – 12:23 PMUttara Phalguni · Krishna Saptami

Periods excluded by tradition

  • Pitru Paksha10 days

Rules used for this activity

Pushya and other prosperous stars, outside Pitru Paksha. Guru Pushya days rank highest.

Nakshatras: Ashwini, Rohini, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Revati

Tithis: Shukla Pratipada, Shukla Dwitiya, Shukla Tritiya, Shukla Panchami, Shukla Shashthi, Shukla Saptami, Shukla Dashami, Shukla Ekadashi, Shukla Dwadashi, Shukla Trayodashi, Purnima, Krishna Pratipada, Krishna Dwitiya, Krishna Tritiya, Krishna Panchami, Krishna Saptami

Weekdays: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Hours: Sunrise to sunset

Always excluded: Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Vishti (Bhadra) karana and the inauspicious yogas (Vyatipata and Vaidhriti throughout, the first half of Parigha and the opening ghatis of the other six). No Pitru Paksha. A season that touches any part of a day rules out the whole day.

Questions about gold buying muhurat in 2026

How many gold buying muhurat dates are there in 2026?

In 2026, 62 days have at least one gold buying muhurat in New Delhi, with 126 time windows in all. The first is on Thursday, 1 January and the last on Wednesday, 30 December. By month: January 5, February 3, March 6, April 6, May 8, June 4, July 8, August 4, September 7, October 4, November 4, December 3.

Why is a date I had in mind not listed?

A day is listed only when at least 30 minutes of it pass every rule: a suitable nakshatra, tithi and weekday, outside Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Bhadra and the inauspicious yogas. Hours: sunrise to sunset. No Pitru Paksha. A season that touches any part of a day rules out the whole day. Whole periods are also left out by tradition. Days set aside in 2026: Pitru Paksha: 10 days.

Which nakshatras, tithis and weekdays does a gold buying muhurat need?

Pushya and other prosperous stars, outside Pitru Paksha. Guru Pushya days rank highest. Nakshatras: Ashwini, Rohini, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Shravana, Dhanishta and Revati. Tithis: Pratipada, Dwitiya, Tritiya, Panchami, Shashthi, Saptami, Dashami, Ekadashi, Dwadashi, Trayodashi and Purnima in the bright half (Shukla paksha), and Pratipada, Dwitiya, Tritiya, Panchami and Saptami in the dark half (Krishna paksha). Weekdays: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Hours: sunrise to sunset.

Are these muhurat times right for my city?

They are worked out for New Delhi, in India Standard Time. Sunrise, sunset and Rahu Kaal change from city to city, and the Panchang day begins at local sunrise, so in another city the windows shift and a date near the edge can change. The Muhurat finder works them out for any city.

Do I still need a priest to fix the hour?

These dates follow the classical gold buying rules used by the Muhurat finder. Regional customs differ, and a family priest may also look at your own birth star and Moon sign (Tara bala and Chandra bala) before fixing the hour.

When are the Guru Pushya muhurats in 2026?

Guru Pushya, the Pushya nakshatra on a Thursday, is counted among the most auspicious times to begin or buy something. In 2026, the Guru Pushya windows that also pass the gold buying rules fall on 21 May. Ravi Pushya windows, Pushya on a Sunday, fall on 1 March and 1 November.

More muhurat dates

These dates follow the classical rules used by the Muhurat finder, worked out for New Delhi. Regional traditions differ, and a family priest may also look at your own birth star and Moon sign before fixing the hour.