Business Launch Muhurtam — August 2026
వ్యాపార ప్రారంభం (Vyapara Arambha) శుభ మూహుర్తం
6 auspicious dates in August 2026 computed using Lahiri Ayanamsa — sorted by date
| Date | తిథి (Tithi) | నక్షత్రం (Nakshatra) | Sunrise / Sunset | Rahu Kalam | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 5 Wednesday |
సప్తమి Saptami (K-paksha) |
అశ్విని Ashwini |
5:56 AM to 6:47 PM |
Avoid: 12:21 PM - 1:58 PM |
★★★ |
| August 13 Thursday |
పాడ్యమి Pratipada (S-paksha) |
మఘ Magha |
5:58 AM to 6:43 PM |
Avoid: 1:56 PM - 3:32 PM |
★★ |
| August 14 Friday |
విదియ Dwitiya (S-paksha) |
పుబ్బ Purva Phalguni |
5:58 AM to 6:42 PM |
Avoid: 10:45 AM - 12:20 PM |
★★ |
| August 19 Wednesday |
సప్తమి Saptami (S-paksha) |
విశాఖ Vishakha |
5:59 AM to 6:39 PM |
Avoid: 12:19 PM - 1:54 PM |
★★ |
| August 20 Thursday |
అష్టమి Ashtami (S-paksha) |
అనురాధ Anuradha |
5:59 AM to 6:38 PM |
Avoid: 1:54 PM - 3:29 PM |
★★★ |
| August 28 Friday |
పాడ్యమి Pratipada (K-paksha) |
శతభిష Shatabhisha |
6:01 AM to 6:33 PM |
Avoid: 10:43 AM - 12:17 PM |
★★ |
About Business Launch Muhurtam in August 2026
Vyapara Arambha (వ్యాపార ప్రారంభం) is one of the most important Vedic life-event ceremonies. The traditional Muhurta Chintamani text prescribes specific tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, and weekday combinations for business launch. August 2026 offers 6 dates meeting these classical criteria.
Selection Methodology
Each date listed above scores ≥ 65 (out of 100) on these classical criteria:
- Nakshatra — Auspicious lunar mansions for Vyapara Arambha: Ashwini, Pushya, Hasta, Anuradha, Shravana...
- Tithi — Avoid 4, 9, 14 (Riktha) and Amavasya. Favored: 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13.
- Weekday — Best: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Avoid: Tuesday, Saturday.
- Yoga — Avoid Vyatipata, Vaidhriti, Parigha, Vajra, Vyaghata.
- Karana — Always avoid Bhadra (Vishti).
Daily Inauspicious Windows (always avoid)
Within each auspicious day, avoid Rahu Kalam (listed above), Yamagandam, and Gulika Kalam. The safest window is Abhijit Muhurtam — the ~24 minutes centered on solar noon — which is auspicious every day regardless of other factors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the next auspicious Vyapara Arambha muhurtam in August 2026?
The next auspicious business launch muhurtam in August 2026 is August 5, 2026 (Wednesday) — Saptami tithi in Krishna Paksha, Ashwini nakshatra. Sunrise at 5:56 AM. Avoid Rahu Kalam 12:21 PM - 1:58 PM.
How many Vyapara Arambha muhurtam dates are there in August 2026?
6 auspicious business launch muhurtam dates in August 2026, classified by tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, and weekday per Muhurta Chintamani guidelines.
What time of day is best for Business Launch Vyapara Arambha ceremony?
The auspicious time within each day varies. Universal good windows: Abhijit Muhurtam (~24 minutes around solar noon). Avoid Rahu Kalam (daily 90-minute inauspicious period). For Vyapara Arambha, also avoid Bhadra (Vishti karana) hours.
All muhurtam dates are computed for Hyderabad coordinates (17.3850°N, 78.4867°E) using Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa. For other cities, the auspicious dates remain the same but the exact sunrise/Rahu Kalam timings shift. Use the today's panchangam for your city's timings. For high-stakes ceremonies, consult a qualified Jyotishi to verify against your personal birth chart. Editorial methodology reviewed by Pandit Ramachandra Sharma (Jyotisha Visharada, 22+ years practice).