Auspicious Days to Start a Business in 2024

Are you a budding Indian entrepreneur, brimming with ideas and ready to plunge into the exciting business world? Congratulations! But before you dive headfirst, let's pause for a moment. In a land where auspicious beginnings hold immense significance, choosing the right day to launch your venture can be the difference between a steady climb and a meteoric rise.

 

This article is your astrological compass to guide you through the auspicious dates and Muhurats in 2024.

 

List of Auspicious Days to Start a Business in 2024

 

January 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
1 January	Monday	10:25 AM to 01:18 PM
15 January	Monday	09:30 AM to 10:58 AM
20 January	Saturday	09:11 AM to 01:38 PM
27 January	Saturday	07:43 AM to 11:35 AM

 

February 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
12 February	Monday	07:40 AM to 09:08 AM
16 February	Friday	07:30 AM to 10:17 AM
25 February	Sunday	07:22 AM to 11:17 AM

 

March 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
6 March	Wednesday	07:37 AM to 10:37 AM

 

April 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
10 April	Wednesday	07:28 AM to 12:30 PM
11 April	Thursday	06:41 AM to 08:16 PM
18 April	Thursday	07:48 AM to 09:44 AM
25 April	Thursday	07:21 AM to 11:31 AM

 

May 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
4 May	Saturday	06:45 AM to 10:56 AM
8 May	Wednesday	10:40 AM to 01:00 PM
9 May	Thursday	06:51 AM to 12:25 PM
17 May	Friday	10:04 AM to 12:25 PM
23 May	Thursday	07:39 AM to 12:01 Noon

 

June 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
13 June	Thursday	06:08 AM to 12:56 PM
19 June	Wednesday	10:15 AM to 12:32 PM
28 June	Friday	07:19 AM to 09:40 AM

 

July 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
8 July	Monday	06:40 AM to 09:00 AM, 11:18 AM to 01:34 PM
11 July	Thursday	06:28 AM to 11:06 AM
25 July	Thursday	07:54 AM to 12:27 PM

 

August 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
5 August	Monday	09:28 AM to 02:03 PM
7 August	Wednesday	07:00 AM to 09:20 AM, 11:36 AM to 12:11 PM
17 August	Saturday	10:57 AM to 12:18 PM
21 August	Wednesday	07:19 AM to 01:00 PM

 

September 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
13 September	Friday	09:11 AM to 01:49 PM

 

October 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
6 October	Sunday	07:40 AM to 10:00 AM
10 October	Thursday	07:24 AM to 01:00 AM
19 October	Saturday	06:56 AM to 01:31 AM
26 October	Saturday	07:00 AM to 11:00 AM
28 October	Monday	07:16 AM to 08:33 AM

 

November 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
2 November	Saturday	07:12 AM to 12:26 PM
11 November	Monday	12:01 PM to 01:43 PM
16 November	Saturday	07:18 AM to 01:23 PM
22 November	Friday	07:21 AM to 01:00 PM

 

December 2024

Date	Day	Best Time
13 December	Friday	07:36 AM to 12:23 PM
19 December	Thursday	11:14 AM to 12:41 PM

 

Apart from the days mentioned above, here are the seven most auspicious dates you should mark in your calendar:

 

• 26 February (Monday): Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra, 08:15 AM to 11:05 AM: A favourable time to initiate new ventures and projects.

• 5 June (Wednesday): Mrigashira Nakshatra, 07:00 AM to 11:12 AM: The cosmic energies are believed to be conducive to business success.

• 16 August (Friday): Hasta Nakshatra, 07:35 AM to 11:50 AM: An auspicious period for the commencement of business activities.

• 19 October (Saturday): Chitra Nakshatra, 10:20 AM to 01:30 PM: A day when celestial alignments are thought to bring good fortune to new endeavours.

• 1 November (Friday): Anuradha Nakshatra, 11:08 AM to 01:35 PM: Mark this date for the initiation of projects and business ventures.

• 12 December (Thursday): Jyeshta Nakshatra, 08:30 AM to 12:15 PM: A propitious time for launching new business initiatives.

• 30 December (Monday): Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra, 09:45 AM to 01:10 PM: Conclude the year on a positive note by starting a business on this auspicious day.

 

So, make sure you don't miss out and apply for company registration online on any of these days.

 

Good Days in a Month to Start Business

 

Certain days are considered to be highly auspicious for setting up a business, like:

 

Monday (Somvaar): Dedicated to Lord Shiva, Mondays are associated with new beginnings, strength, and overcoming obstacles.

 

Wednesday (Budhvaar): Ruled by Mercury, Wednesdays favor businesses involving communication, intellect, and negotiations.

 

Friday (Shukravaar): Governed by Venus, Fridays bring good fortune, prosperity, and success in ventures related to beauty, finance, and partnerships.

 

Saturday (Shanivaar): Saturn's day signifies perseverance, discipline, and long-term success, ideal for businesses demanding hard work and stability.

 

Sunday (Ravivaar): Dedicated to the Sun, Sundays represent optimism, positive energy, and a fresh start, making them suitable for launching exciting new ventures.

 

Lunar Dates to Start a Business in 2024

 

Choosing auspicious lunar dates for starting a business is a common practice in many cultures, particularly in East and Southeast Asia. It's believed that doing so can bring good luck, prosperity, and success to the venture.

 

Here are some lunar dates considered auspicious for starting a business in 2024, based on traditional Chinese and Vedic astrology:

 

• January: 26th

• February: 19th and 24th

• March: 10th, 19th, and 28th

• April: 7th, 16th, and 25th

• May: 5th, 14th, and 23rd

• June: 2nd, 11th, and 20th

• July: 1st, 10th, and 19th

• August: 7th, 16th, and 25th

• September: 4th, 13th, and 22nd

• October: 1st, 10th, and 19th

• November: 7th, 16th, and 25th

• December: 5th, 14th, and 23rd

 

New Moon (Amavasya) (Avoid these Dates in 2024)

 

Certain beliefs associate new moon days with lower energy and reduced productivity. However, this period can also offer a powerful opportunity for introspection, strategic planning, and setting clear intentions for your new business or project. Some cultures even view new moons as auspicious beginnings, symbolizing fresh starts and growth potential. Ultimately, the decision of when to launch your venture should align with your own beliefs and comfort level.

 

Date	Day	Name of Amavasya	Amavasya Date Time
January 11, 2024	Thursday	Paush Amavasya	Begins - 08:10 PM, Jan 10 Ends - 05:26 PM, Jan 11
February 9, 2024	Friday	Magha Amavasya	Begins - 08:02 AM, Feb 09 Ends - 04:28 AM, Feb 10
March 10, 2024	Sunday	Phalguna Amavasya	Begins - 06:17 PM, Mar 09 Ends - 02:29 PM, Mar 10
April 8, 2024	Monday	Chaitra Amavasya	Begins - 03:21 AM, Apr 08 Ends - 11:50 PM, Apr 08
May 8, 2024	Wednesday	Vaishakha Amavasya	Begins - 11:40 AM, May 07 Ends - 08:51 AM, May 08
June 6, 2024	Thursday	Jyeshtha Amavasya	Begins - 07:54 PM, Jun 05 Ends - 06:07 PM, Jun 06
July 5, 2024	Friday	Ashadha Amavasya	Begins - 04:57 AM, Jul 05 Ends - 04:26 AM, Jul 06
August 4, 2024	Sunday	Shravana Amavasya	Begins - 03:50 PM, Aug 03 Ends - 04:42 PM, Aug 04
September 2, 2024	Monday	Bhadrapada Amavasya	Begins - 05:21 AM, Sep 02 Ends - 07:24 AM, Sep 03
October 2, 2024	Wednesday	Ashwina Amavasya	Begins - 09:39 PM, Oct 01 Ends - 12:18 AM, Oct 03
November 1, 2024	Friday	Kartika Amavasya	Begins - 03:52 PM, Oct 31 Ends - 06:16 PM, Nov 01
December 1, 2024	Sunday	Margashirsha Amavasya	Begins - 10:29 AM, Nov 30 Ends - 11:50 AM, Dec 01

 

Auspicious Nakshatras to Start a Business in 2024

 

Choosing the right time to launch your business venture can be crucial for its success, and according to Vedic astrology, certain nakshatras are considered more auspicious than others for starting new businesses. Here are some of the most favourable nakshatras to start a business in 2024:

 

Pushya Nakshatra: This nakshatra is ruled by Jupiter, the planet of knowledge, expansion, and prosperity. It is believed to bring good luck, wealth, and success in all endeavours, making it an ideal time to launch a new business.

 

Ashwini Nakshatra: This nakshatra is ruled by Ketu, the planet associated with beginnings and new ventures. It is believed to be a powerful nakshatra for starting new projects and businesses, as it brings energy, enthusiasm, and drive.

 

Chitra Nakshatra: This nakshatra is ruled by Mars, the planet of action, courage, and determination. It is believed to be a good time for starting businesses that require initiative, leadership, and hard work.

 

Anuradha Nakshatra: This nakshatra is ruled by Rahu, the planet associated with innovation, creativity, and success. It is believed to be a good time for starting businesses that involve technology, art, or any other creative field.

 

Revati Nakshatra: This nakshatra is ruled by Ketu, just like Ashwini Nakshatra. It is believed to be a good time for starting businesses that require completion, perfection, and success.

 

It is important to note that choosing the right nakshatra to start your business is just one factor to consider. Other astrological factors, such as the position of the planets in your birth chart, should also be taken into account. Consulting with a qualified astrologer can help you determine the most auspicious time to launch your business venture.

 

Things to Keep on the Desk for Good Luck in Business

 

When it comes to attracting good luck in business, many cultures and practices offer fascinating suggestions for your desk decor. Here are some popular options, catering to diverse perspectives:

 

Feng Shui:

 

• Money Plant: A sturdy houseplant with round leaves symbolizing money and growth. Place it in the southeast corner of your desk for prosperity.

• Bamboo: Represents resilience and adaptability. Choose three stalks (embodying wealth, long life, and happiness) or nine stalks (signifying good fortune).

• Crystal Pyramid: Directs positive energy towards you. Opt for citrine for abundance or amethyst for stress relief.

• Globe: Symbolizes global opportunity and growth. Position it prominently on your desk.

 

Vastu Shastra:

 

• Laughing Buddha: Attracts wealth and harmony. Place him facing the entrance of your desk.

• Crystal Ball: Enhances clarity and decision-making. Place it in the northeast corner of your desk.

• Shree Yantra: Promotes success and removes obstacles. Keep it on a clean cloth in the centre of your desk.

• Elephant Statue: This signifies power, stability, and good luck. Position it with its trunk raised towards you.

 

General Good Luck Charm:

 

• Inspirational Quote or Image: Uplift your spirits and remind yourself of your goals.

• Lucky Stone: Choose a gemstone associated with success and prosperity, like jade or pyrite.

• Wish Jar: Write down your business goals and hopes, fold them up, and keep them in a jar for manifestation.

• Family Photo: A reminder of your loved ones' support and a source of motivation.

 

Remember:

 

• Declutter Your Space: A clean and organized desk allows positive energy to flow freely.

• Personalise Your Choices: Select items that resonate with you and bring you joy.

• Focus on Action: While these items can be a fun addition, true success comes from hard work and dedication.

 

Ultimately, the most important things to keep on your desk are tools that will help you be productive and focused. If you believe in the power of good luck charms, choose items that inspire you and give you a sense of confidence.