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The five-day grand festival of Diwali is going to start grandly this year with the holy festival of ‘Dhanteras’ i.e. Trayodashi date of Kartik Krishna Paksha. In Sanatan Dharma, the day of Dhanteras (Dhanteras 2026) is considered one of the most inexplicable and extremely auspicious times for shopping. It is believed that whatever item is purchased on this day to seek the blessings of Lord Dhanvantari, Mother Lakshmi and God of Wealth Kuber, it increases thirteen times. This time, special arrangements are being made in the Panchang regarding the date and auspicious times of Dhanteras, due to which different times have been fixed for purchasing gold, silver, jewellery, new car, electronic goods, brass-copper utensils and even traditional brooms. If you are also preparing to welcome happiness and prosperity in your home this Dhanteras, then it is very important to have accurate information about the right time and auspicious time for shopping. Let us know the complete auspicious time and rules for shopping on Dhanteras 2026.
#1. Dhanteras 2026 date and best auspicious time for shopping
According to calendar calculations, this year the festival of Dhanteras [Current_Year] I have brought a very auspicious coincidence. Depending on the beginning and end of Trayodashi Tithi, there are many excellent and profitable Muhurats for shopping throughout the day. According to astrological experts, the time of Pradosh Kaal and Vrishabha Lagna is considered the best time to buy gold, silver and precious jewelery on the day of Dhanteras. The purchases made during this period are long lasting and bring blessings to the house. People who are busy with work will get a special opportunity to do shopping in the evening during twilight and Pradosh period, so that they will be able to bring home the items of their choice without any hindrance.
#1. This is the most fruitful time to buy gold, silver and property.
Most people consider it most auspicious to buy gold, silver, coins or precious jewelery on the day of Dhanteras. If you are also thinking of buying gold and silver as jewelery or investment on this day, then it will be very auspicious to make the purchase during Vijay Muhurta in the afternoon and auspicious Choghadiya Bela in the evening. Apart from this, for those who are going to book a new house, flat, land or commercial property, this day will also be filled with the effect of Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga and Amrit Yoga. Investment made during this auspicious time brings immense blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and Kuber Dev and strengthens the financial condition.
#1. Choghadiya and Lagna Muhurta for purchasing utensils, vehicles and electronic goods
There is an ancient tradition of buying brass, copper or silver utensils as a symbol of Lord Dhanvantari, the god of health, on Dhanteras. Along with this, Chanchal, Labh and Amrit Choghadiya Muhurta of the day are considered most suitable for buying a car, bike, scooty or any big electronic gadget (like laptop, mobile, TV). Experts say that while purchasing a vehicle or machinery, one should completely avoid the time of Rahukaal, because new purchases made during Rahukaal are considered inauspicious in astrology. Therefore, before going out for shopping, definitely check the duration of Rahukaal according to the local almanac of your city.
#1. Why is it considered important to buy a broom on Dhanteras? Know its religious secret
Apart from gold, silver and utensils, buying of one more thing is given the most importance on the day of Dhanteras, and that is ‘Broom’. According to religious beliefs, broom is considered to be another form of Goddess Lakshmi. It is believed that by bringing a new broom home on the day of Dhanteras, poverty, negative energy and garbage as well as financial problems go out of the house forever. Always buy brooms in pairs i.e. in numbers of two and try to ensure that they are made of wicker or flower brooms and not made of plastic. In this way, purchases made at the right time and with complete rituals will bring happiness, peace and prosperity in your life.