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Akshaya Tritiya 2030: date and gold buying muhurat

Akshaya Tritiya is on Sunday, 5 May, 2030. In Mumbai, the forenoon (purvahna) window is 6:08 am to 12:35 pm. Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:50 am, 5 May to 3:27 am, 6 May.

Best time to buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya in Mumbai

  • 5 May, 9:21 am to 10:58 amLabh Choghadiya
  • 5 May, 10:58 am to 12:35 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 5 May, 2:12 pm to 3:48 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 5 May, 7:02 pm to 8:25 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 5 May, 8:25 pm to 9:48 pmAmrit Choghadiya

Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:50 am, 5 May to 3:27 am, 6 May. These are the Amrit, Shubh and Labh Choghadiyas within it, with Rahu Kalam left out. Many families buy at any time during the tithi; these windows are the most favoured.

Akshaya Tritiya 2030 muhurat by city

Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:50 am, 5 May to 3:27 am, 6 May (Indian Standard Time).

CityDatePuja windowSunset
Hyderabad5 May5:48 am to 12:12 pm6:37 pm
Delhi5 May5:37 am to 12:18 pm6:58 pm
Mumbai5 May6:08 am to 12:35 pm7:02 pm
Chennai5 May5:46 am to 12:05 pm6:24 pm
Bengaluru5 May5:57 am to 12:16 pm6:35 pm
Kolkata5 May5:01 am to 11:33 am6:05 pm
Vijayawada5 May5:40 am to 12:04 pm6:27 pm
Visakhapatnam5 May5:28 am to 11:53 am6:18 pm
Pune5 May6:05 am to 12:31 pm6:57 pm
Ahmedabad5 May6:04 am to 12:36 pm7:08 pm
Jaipur5 May5:45 am to 12:23 pm7:01 pm
Lucknow5 May5:25 am to 12:03 pm6:41 pm

Windows follow the traditional rule for this festival and the tithi timing for each city. Tithi times agree with the major panchangams to within about a minute; for a vrata or homam, confirm the family custom with your purohit.

Akshaya Tritiya 2030 Choghadiya in Mumbai

Many families, especially in Gujarat and Rajasthan, choose the puja or shopping time on Akshaya Tritiya from the Choghadiya. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are the good periods; Char also suits travel.

TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:08 am to 7:45 amUdvegAvoid
7:45 am to 9:21 amCharWeak
9:21 am to 10:58 amLabhGood
10:58 am to 12:35 pmAmritGood
12:35 pm to 2:12 pmKaalAvoid
2:12 pm to 3:48 pmShubhGood
3:48 pm to 5:25 pmRogAvoid
5:25 pm to 7:02 pmUdvegAvoid
7:02 pm to 8:25 pm (night)ShubhGood
8:25 pm to 9:48 pm (night)AmritGood
9:48 pm to 11:11 pm (night)CharWeak
11:11 pm to 12:35 am (night)RogAvoid
12:35 am to 1:58 am (night)KaalAvoid
1:58 am to 3:21 am (night)LabhGood
3:21 am to 4:44 am (night)UdvegAvoid
4:44 am to 6:07 am (night)ShubhGood

What to do

  • Buy gold or begin a new venture
  • Give charity, especially water, food and clothes
  • Worship Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi

About Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya, on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, is considered one of the most auspicious days of the year. Akshaya means never diminishing, so good deeds, charity and purchases made on this day are believed to grow. It is a very popular day for buying gold and for starting ventures. In Simhachalam, the Chandanotsavam reveals the deity's true form on this day.

How the timing is decided

It is observed on the day Tritiya prevails in the forenoon (purvahna). The whole day is traditionally treated as auspicious.

Also on Sunday, 5 May in Mumbai

  • Rahu Kaal5:25 pm to 7:02 pm
  • Sunrise and sunset6:08 am and 7:02 pm
  • Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 7:54 am, moonset 9:27 pm
  • Tithi at sunriseShukla Tritiya
  • NakshatraRohini

Full Panchang for this day

Questions people ask

When is Akshaya Tritiya in 2030?

Akshaya Tritiya is on Sunday, 5 May, 2030.

What is the Akshaya Tritiya 2030 gold buying muhurat in Mumbai?

In Mumbai, the forenoon (purvahna) window is 6:08 am to 12:35 pm. Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:50 am, 5 May to 3:27 am, 6 May.

Why is Akshaya Tritiya celebrated?

Akshaya Tritiya, on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya, is considered one of the most auspicious days of the year. Akshaya means never diminishing, so good deeds, charity and purchases made on this day are believed to grow.