वाहन खरीद मुहूर्त - Mumbai, Maharashtra
Vehicle Purchase Muhurat 2026 in Mumbai
For vehicle purchase in Mumbai (Maharashtra), timings are adjusted for local coordinates (19.08N, 72.88E). Rahu Kalam, sunrise, sunset, and Lagna calculations differ from standard Delhi-based muhurat lists because Mumbai is at a different longitude. Always use city-specific timings for accurate muhurat.
Last updated: 23 April 2026 · Source: Panchang, Muhurat Shastra
2026 Muhurat Dates — Mumbai
For exact vehicle purchase muhurat dates in 2026 specific to Mumbai, use our muhurat calculator above. It factors in Mumbai's precise sunrise and sunset (based on 19.08N, 72.88E), city-specific Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, and Gulika Kalam windows, as well as the exact Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana for each day in 2026.
The traditional rules below apply to 2026 exactly as they do to any year — the Panchang criteria for an auspicious vehicle purchase muhurat do not change year to year. What changes is which calendar dates satisfy those criteria in 2026.
About Vehicle Purchase Muhurat
Auspicious dates for buying and taking delivery of a new vehicle. Vehicle muhurat focuses on Mars (karaka for vehicles and machinery) and the 4th house (vehicles) in the buyer's chart.
Selection Rules
- 1.Best days: Tuesday (Mars day for vehicles), Thursday, Friday
- 2.Best nakshatras: Ashwini, Rohini, Mrigashira, Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Revati
- 3.Avoid Rahu Kalam during delivery
- 4.Mars should not be combust or debilitated on the chosen date
- 5.The 4th house from Moon in the buyer's chart should not be afflicted
- 6.Avoid Amavasya and Purnima for delivery
Why Mumbai-specific timings matter
Standard muhurat lists are calculated for Delhi or Ujjain. Mumbai is at 19.08N latitude and 72.88E longitude, which shifts sunrise, sunset, Rahu Kalam, and Lagna timings. A muhurat that starts at 7:15 AM in Delhi may start later in Mumbai. Using generic timings can mean performing the ceremony during an inauspicious window in your actual city.
FAQ — Vehicle Purchase Muhurat 2026
Q.When is the best vehicle purchase muhurat in 2026?
The best vehicle purchase muhurat dates in 2026 for Mumbai are determined by Panchang analysis — auspicious Tithi, Nakshatra, and absence of Rahu Kalam at your city's exact coordinates (19.08N, 72.88E). Use our muhurat calculator above for precise 2026 dates.
Q.How many auspicious vehicle purchase muhurat dates are there in 2026?
Typically 40–60 auspicious dates per year after filtering inauspicious Tithis, Nakshatras, and planetary conditions. Use the calculator for an exact 2026 list tailored to Mumbai.
Q.Which day of the week is best for buying a car?
Tuesday (Mars - ruler of vehicles and machinery) is traditionally the best day. Thursday (Jupiter) and Friday (Venus - ruler of luxury) are also good. Saturday and Sunday are generally avoided. The specific Panchang of that day matters more than the day alone.
Q.Should I check muhurat for booking or delivery?
Check muhurat for delivery (when you physically take possession of the vehicle), not the booking date. The moment you first sit in and start the vehicle is the "birth" of your relationship with it in Jyotish terms.