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Diwali Muhurat Trading 2026 Scheduled for November 8

CNBC TV18•19-10-2026, 16:53

•The National Stock Exchange of India Limited announced timings for the special Diwali Muhurat trading session on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
•Normal market continuous trading will open from 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM, with the pre-open session starting at 2:05 PM.
•The block deal session is scheduled from 1:50 PM to 2:05 PM, while the trade modification cut-off time is set at 4:15 PM.
•Diwali Muhurat trading is a traditional auspicious session marking the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083, aimed at inviting prosperity and financial growth.

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Key Questions Answered

The special Diwali Muhurat trading session on Sunday, November 8, 2026, will run from 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM, with a pre-open order entry period starting at 2:05 PM and a post-close session lasting until 4:00 PM.

The Muhurat trading session marks the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083, which is the new Hindu calendar year.

The block deal session for the Diwali Muhurat trading day is scheduled to take place from 1:50 PM to 2:05 PM.