Indian stock market enthusiasts and investors have a special reason to celebrate this Diwali season as the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have officially announced the schedule for the much-awaited Muhurat Trading session for 2025.
When is Diwali Muhurat Trading 2025?
The auspicious Muhurat Trading session for Diwali 2025 is scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 19, 2025. This traditional one-hour trading session holds immense significance for investors who believe in starting their new financial year with prosperous trades.
Muhurat Trading Timings and Schedule
The special trading session will follow this carefully planned schedule:
- Diwali Muhurat Trading Date: October 19, 2025 (Sunday)
- Trading Session: 6:15 PM to 7:15 PM
- Block Deal Session: 5:45 PM to 6:00 PM
Why Muhurat Trading Matters for Investors
Muhurat Trading isn't just another trading session—it's a deeply rooted tradition in the Indian financial ecosystem. Many investors consider this auspicious hour as the perfect time to make token purchases of their favorite stocks, believing it brings good fortune and prosperity throughout the coming year.
"This symbolic trading session marks the beginning of the new Samvat year in the Hindu calendar and sets the tone for wealth creation in the year ahead," explains a market tradition expert.
Complete Stock Market Holidays for 2025
Besides the Diwali celebrations, Indian stock markets will observe several other holidays throughout 2025. The exchanges have released a comprehensive list ensuring traders and investors can plan their investment strategies accordingly.
Key Features of Muhurat Trading 2025
- Auspicious Beginning: Traditional token trading for good luck
- Limited Duration: One-hour special trading window
- Regular Settlement: Normal trading and settlement procedures apply
- Market-wide Participation: Both equity and derivative segments operational
This year's Muhurat Trading falls on a Sunday, making it convenient for working professionals and retail investors to participate in this centuries-old market tradition that beautifully blends financial wisdom with cultural heritage.
