Abhijit Muhurat Today

What is the best time to do Puja today in New Delhi?

The best time today is Abhijit Muhurat, running from 11:47 am to 12:29 pm.

Does Abhijit Muhurat happen every day?

Yes, it occurs every day around midday, except on Wednesdays when it is avoided in some traditions.

What is Abhijit Muhurat?

Abhijit Muhurat is a highly auspicious time period, considered the most powerful Muhurat of the day. It's approximately 48 minutes long, occurring around noon, and is excellent for starting new ventures.

Why is Abhijit Muhurat considered auspicious?

It is believed that Lord Shiva consumed poison during Samudra Manthan in this Muhurat, and Lord Rama was born in this Muhurat. It is also believed to be blessed by Lord Vishnu, making it potent for success.

What activities are good to perform during Abhijit Muhurat?

Initiating new projects, starting a business, performing auspicious ceremonies (except marriage in some regions), job interviews, and signing important agreements are highly recommended during Abhijit Muhurat.

How is Abhijit Muhurat calculated?

Abhijit Muhurat is calculated by dividing the total duration between sunrise and sunset by 15, and taking the middle Muhurat (the 8th one). It typically falls roughly 24 minutes before and after local noon.

Why is Abhijit Muhurat avoided on Wednesdays?

Some astrological traditions suggest avoiding Abhijit Muhurat on Wednesdays as it is believed to be weakened on this day, though the reasons vary. However, many still consider it auspicious.