CHOPDA PUJAN
Hanuman Puja 2026 Today: Check November 7 Shubh Muhurat, Nishita Kaal Timings, Puja Vidhi, Mantras and Significance
Hanuman Puja 2026 will be observed today, Saturday, November 7, on the occasion of Kali Chaudas, a day before Diwali. Devotees worship Lord Hanuman through prayers, sindoor offerings, Hanuman Chalisa recitation and mantra chanting. The Nishita Kaal puja muhurat in New Delhi is from 11:39 PM to 12:31 AM. Know the date, timings, significance, rituals and mantras.
Gujarati New Year 2026 November 9 or 10? Bestu Varas, Shubh Muhurat, Chopda Pujan and Vikram Samvat 2083
Gujarati New Year 2026, popularly known as Bestu Varas, will be celebrated on November 10, marking the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083. The festival falls on Kartik Shukla Pratipada and is observed with prayers, family gatherings and traditional rituals. Check the Bestu Varas date, Pratipada Tithi timings, Chopda Pujan significance, religious traditions and auspicious ways to welcome the Gujarati New Year.
What Is Muhurat Trading? Why India's Stock Market Opens for Just One Hour on Diwali
Muhurat Trading is a special stock market session conducted every year on Diwali by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). Considered an auspicious time to begin investments, the session brings together India's traditional business customs and modern stock market practices. But why do investors trade for just one hour, and what makes this Diwali session different from regular market hours?
Stock Market Holiday 2026: When will BSE & NSE be closed for Diwali? Muhurat trading timings, other key things to know
Indian stock markets will hold a special Muhurat Trading session on Sunday, November 8, to mark Diwali, despite the regular trading holiday. BSE and NSE will remain shut on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada. Check the complete schedule and timings.
Stock Market Holiday 2026: When will BSE and NSE be closed for Diwali? Check list of remaining market holidays this year
BSE and NSE will remain closed on November 10 for Diwali-Balipratipada, while a special one-hour Muhurat Trading session will be held on November 8. Investors can also check the remaining 2026 market holidays, including Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas, along with key timings for the festive trading session.
Why Do Businesses Close Old Accounts on Diwali 2026? Chopda Pujan Meaning, Shubh Labh and New Ledger Tradition
During Diwali, Chopda Pujan is an important ritual for business families, signifying the closing of old financial accounts. This ceremony represents a heartfelt expression of gratitude while fostering positive aspirations for the upcoming year in business. Worshippers pay homage to Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha, and Goddess Saraswati, asking for guidance in wealth and wise decisions.
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Muhurat trading 2026: Date, time, settlement rules, and other key things to know
Muhurat Trading 2026 date & time: BSE, NSE and MCX will conduct the special Diwali Muhurat Trading session on November 8 to mark the beginning of Samvat 2083. Here are the complete timings for equity, commodity, IPO and newly listed stocks, along with details on settlement and delivery.

Naraka Chaturdashi 2026: Why Do People Clear Debts and Settle Pending Dues Before Diwali?
Naraka Chaturdashi, commonly called Choti Diwali, celebrates the triumph of light over darkness in many households. As the Diwali festivities approach, families tend to reassess their financial standing and settle any unpaid dues. This ritual holds special significance for trading communities, marking the end of an accounting cycle. While not a religious obligation, managing debts reflects a cultural commitment to financial prudence, ultimately enriching the joyous atmosphere of Diwali.

November 2026 Hindu Festival Calendar: Diwali, Chhath Puja, Dev Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Other Important Dates
November 2026 features several important Hindu festivals, including Dhanteras, Diwali, Govardhan Puja, Gujarati New Year, Bhai Dooj, Chhath Puja, Tulsi Vivah and Dev Diwali. The month also includes Rama Ekadashi, Masik Shivratri, Kartik Purnima and Guru Nanak Jayanti. Check the complete November 2026 Hindu festival calendar for important dates, religious significance and observances across India.

Happy Gujarati New Year 2025: 50+ wishes, messages, greetings, and quotes to celebrate Bestu Varas with joy and positivity
Gujarati New Year, Bestu Varas, ushers in a fresh start for the Gujarati community. Celebrated after Diwali, it marks the new financial year in Gujarat. The festival involves prayers, family reunions, and traditional sweets. People greet each other with 'Saal Mubarak'. Businesses perform Chopda Pujan for good fortune. The day emphasizes gratitude and generosity.

Diwali Muhurat Trading 2025: Top 5 stocks that may shine bright in Samvat 2082
Indian markets rose ahead of the Muhurat Trading session marking Samvat 2082. Sensex gained 411 points and Nifty 50 added 133 points. Experts recommend top stocks like Paytm, Adani Green, Ambuja, V-Mart, and Royal Orchid Hotels for fresh positions.

Diwali Muhurat trading today: Timings, track record, trading strategy and which stocks to buy
India's stock exchanges are shifting the Diwali Muhurat Trading window to an afternoon slot for the first time in decades, marking the start of Samvat 2082. This auspicious one-hour session, traditionally held in the evening, aims to blend tradition with operational efficiency.

Muhurat Trading 2025: Check timings, settlement rules, market schedule for NSE, BSE, MCX
Muhurat Trading 2025 will be held on October 21, marking the start of Samvat 2082. NSE, BSE, MCX, and NCDEX will observe special one-hour trading sessions with normal settlement rules. The tradition symbolizes wealth, prosperity, and the auspicious beginning of the new financial year.

Dhanteras 2025 shubh muhurat: Best time to perform Lakshmi-Kuber puja with correct rituals and mantras
Dhanteras, celebrated on October 18, 2025, marks the beginning of Diwali, honoring health, wealth, and prosperity. This sacred day involves purchasing gold, silver, and new items, alongside performing Lakshmi Puja during auspicious timings to invite fortune and blessings. The festival commemorates Lord Dhanvantri's birth and the emergence of Goddess Lakshmi from the ocean's churning.

Gujarati New Year 2025 date, tithi, and significance: When is Bestu Varas, Chopda Pujan muhurat, and auspicious timings
Gujarati New Year, Bestu Varas, arrives on October 22, 2025, ushering in Vikram Samvat 2082. Celebrated after Diwali, it signifies renewal and prosperity, marked by Chopda Pujan for financial beginnings. Families embrace traditions, delicious food, and warm greetings of 'Saal Mubarak', blending spirituality with enterprise for a hopeful year ahead.
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