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Akshaya Tritiya 2031: date and gold buying muhurat

Akshaya Tritiya is on Thursday, 24 April, 2031. In Mumbai, the forenoon (purvahna) window is 6:15 am to 12:36 pm. Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:27 am, 24 Apr to 2:13 am, 25 Apr.

Best time to buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya in Mumbai

  • 24 Apr, 6:15 am to 7:50 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 24 Apr, 12:36 pm to 2:12 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 24 Apr, 5:23 pm to 6:58 pmShubh Choghadiya
  • 24 Apr, 6:58 pm to 8:22 pmAmrit Choghadiya

Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:27 am, 24 Apr to 2:13 am, 25 Apr. 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 2031 muhurat by city

Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:27 am, 24 Apr to 2:13 am, 25 Apr (Indian Standard Time).

CityDatePuja windowSunset
Hyderabad24 Apr5:54 am to 12:14 pm6:34 pm
Delhi24 Apr5:47 am to 12:19 pm6:52 pm
Mumbai24 Apr6:15 am to 12:36 pm6:58 pm
Chennai24 Apr5:51 am to 12:07 pm6:22 pm
Bengaluru24 Apr6:02 am to 12:17 pm6:33 pm
Kolkata24 Apr5:09 am to 11:34 am6:00 pm
Vijayawada24 Apr5:46 am to 12:05 pm6:24 pm
Visakhapatnam24 Apr5:35 am to 11:55 am6:15 pm
Pune24 Apr6:11 am to 12:32 pm6:53 pm
Ahmedabad24 Apr6:12 am to 12:38 pm7:03 pm
Jaipur24 Apr5:54 am to 12:25 pm6:55 pm
Lucknow24 Apr5:34 am to 12:04 pm6:34 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 2031 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
6:15 am to 7:50 amShubhGood
7:50 am to 9:26 amRogAvoid
9:26 am to 11:01 amUdvegAvoid
11:01 am to 12:36 pmCharWeak
12:36 pm to 2:12 pmLabhGood
2:12 pm to 3:47 pmAmritGood
3:47 pm to 5:23 pmKaalAvoid
5:23 pm to 6:58 pmShubhGood
6:58 pm to 8:22 pm (night)AmritGood
8:22 pm to 9:47 pm (night)CharWeak
9:47 pm to 11:12 pm (night)RogAvoid
11:12 pm to 12:36 am (night)KaalAvoid
12:36 am to 2:01 am (night)LabhGood
2:01 am to 3:25 am (night)UdvegAvoid
3:25 am to 4:50 am (night)ShubhGood
4:50 am to 6:14 am (night)AmritGood

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 Thursday, 24 April in Mumbai

  • Rahu Kaal2:12 pm to 3:47 pm
  • Sunrise and sunset6:15 am and 6:58 pm
  • Moonrise and moonsetMoonrise 7:58 am, moonset 9:23 pm
  • Tithi at sunriseShukla Tritiya
  • NakshatraKrittika

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Questions people ask

When is Akshaya Tritiya in 2031?

Akshaya Tritiya is on Thursday, 24 April, 2031.

What is the Akshaya Tritiya 2031 gold buying muhurat in Mumbai?

In Mumbai, the forenoon (purvahna) window is 6:15 am to 12:36 pm. Shukla Tritiya runs from 12:27 am, 24 Apr to 2:13 am, 25 Apr.

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.