Dhanteras buying muhurat 2026: Best time to buy gold, silver, cars, bikes and utensils? Check city-wise timings for Delhi, Mumbai, Noida and other cities

Every year on Dhanteras, people buy new things like gold, silver, utensils, electronics as it brings wealth, prosperity at home. The most difficult question is what time one should buy or go for Dhanteras shopping.

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Dhanteras buying muhurat 2026

Dhanteras 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, November 6. The auspicious shopping muhurat begins with Trayodashi Tithi at 10:31 AM on November 6 and continues until 10:48 AM on November 7.

Dhanteras 2026: Best Time to Buy Gold and Silver

Dhanteras 2026 will be celebrated on Friday, November 6. Buying gold and silver on this auspicious occasion is a popular Hindu tradition, as these precious metals are believed to symbolise wealth, prosperity and good fortune. According to the New Delhi Panchang, the auspicious gold and silver shopping period begins at 10:30 AM on November 6 and continues until 6:37 AM on November 7.

Some favourable Choghadiya timings for shopping on November 6 are:

• Morning: 10:30 AM – 10:43 AM
• Shubh: 12:05 PM – 1:27 PM
• Chara: 4:11 PM – 5:33 PM
• Labha: 8:49 PM – 10:27 PM

City-Wise Gold and Silver Buying Muhurat

Here are the city-wise auspicious evening timings for buying gold and silver on November 6, 2026.

City	Auspicious timing
New Delhi	6:02 PM – 7:57 PM
Mumbai	6:35 PM – 8:35 PM
Noida	6:01 PM – 7:57 PM
Gurugram	6:03 PM – 7:59 PM
Kolkata	5:28 PM – 7:26 PM
Bengaluru	6:25 PM – 8:20 PM
Chennai	6:14 PM – 8:10 PM
Hyderabad	6:15 PM – 8:13 PM
Pune	6:32 PM – 8:31 PM
Ahmedabad	6:30 PM – 8:28 PM
Jaipur	6:11 PM – 8:07 PM
Chandigarh	6:00 PM – 7:54 PM
Lucknow	5:50 PM – 7:47 PM
Patna	5:36 PM – 7:33 PM
Kanpur	5:53 PM – 7:50 PM

Important: These are city-wise evening Lakshmi-Kuber Puja/auspicious windows, which many families also consider favourable for shopping. The broader gold and silver buying period begins at approximately 10:30 AM on November 6 and continues until 10:47 AM on November 7, according to the Panchang cited by the sources.

Note: Timings are based on local Panchang calculations and may vary slightly across sources. Buyers should check the muhurat for their city before making a purchase.

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Best Time to Buy a Car, Bike or Other Vehicle on Dhanteras

If you are planning to buy or take delivery of a vehicle today, you may consider the auspicious timings mentioned above, especially the Shubha Choghadiya from 12:05 PM to 1:27 PM and the Chara period from 4:11 PM to 5:33 PM in New Delhi.

Silver Coin and Silver Utensil Buying Muhurat

According to the New Delhi Panchang, the favourable timings for purchasing silver coins and utensils on November 6, 2026, include:

• Shubha Choghadiya: 12:05 PM to 1:27 PM
• Chara Choghadiya: 4:11 PM to 5:33 PM
• Labh Choghadiya: 8:49 PM to 10:27 PM

The broader auspicious buying period begins at 10:30 AM on November 6 and continues until 6:37 AM on November 7. These timings are based on the New Delhi Panchang and may vary by location.

Dhanteras Time to Buy Things

Dhanteras, which falls on Friday, November 6, 2026, is considered an auspicious occasion to purchase gold, silver, utensils, vehicles and other household essentials. People traditionally bring home new items on this day, believing that these purchases symbolise wealth, prosperity and good fortune. If you are planning to shop for Dhanteras, you can consider the following favourable Choghadiya timings based on the New Delhi Panchang.

Auspicious Shopping Timings on November 6, 2026 (New Delhi):

• Morning period: 10:30 AM to 10:43 AM
• Shubha Choghadiya: 12:05 PM to 1:27 PM
• Chara Choghadiya: 4:11 PM to 5:33 PM
• Labh Choghadiya: 8:49 PM to 10:27 PM

The gold and silver buying muhurat begins at 10:30 AM on November 6 and continues until 6:37 AM on November 7.