Diwali Muhurat Trading 2025: The festival of Diwali will be celebrated on 20 October this year. Usually the stock market is closed on this day, but there is a special ritual, which has been celebrated in the stock market for years. Muhurta trading is being talked about here. Its importance is more than the business being done in the stock market daily. This trading session is very popular among many investors across the country. On the occasion of Diwali, a special trading session is kept in the Indian stock market, which is known as Muhurta Trading. Indian investors consider it auspicious. It is believed that the investment made during Muhurta trading keeps happiness and prosperity throughout the year.
Why is Muhurta trading special?
Diwali is considered to be the beginning of the new year. During this time, many businessmen open their new account or start a new business and by worshiping Goddess Lakshmi, investors seek blessings for their business and investment. Keeping this tradition in mind, such a session was started in the stock market. Those investing in the stock market consider it auspicious sign. During this time, with the hope of being Barkat throughout the year, old investors add some new stocks to their portfolio and new investors start their portfolio.
History of Muhurta trading was a long history
Muhurta trading is a symbol of spirituality and business tradition in Indian culture. Diwali is considered to be the beginning of the new year, and by worshiping Goddess Lakshmi on this day, investors seek blessings for their business and investment. Those who invest in the stock market consider it auspicious sign and for this reason this trading is organized every year on Diwali. Muhurta trading has a long history. It started in 1957 at Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). The National Stock Exchange (NSE) also started in 1992. Today, investors in India are widely following participation in Muhurta trading.
Diwali Muhurta Trading 2025
Indian Stock Exchange BSE and NSE will open for one hour special ‘Muhurta’ trading between 6:00 pm and 7:00 pm on 21 October 2025. The block deal session will start from 5:30 pm and end at 5:40 pm. The pre-open session will start from 5:45 pm and close at 6:00 pm.
Should you invest in Muhurta trading?
If you also want to step into the stock market with new investment, then the option of Muhurta trading can prove to be better for you. Since there is a positivity in the market during this time, people buy stocks keeping positive feelings in their mind, so it is auspicious for new investment, new beginnings. Old investors also invest in the hope of good returns during this period. Many times, in this one hour, it earns thick, in such a situation, Muhurta trading remains attractive among investors.
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