The Indian stock market traded higher during the Muhurat Trading 2025 session, marking a positive start to Samvat 2082. The Sensex surged 591 points or 0.70% to 84,543.26, while the Nifty 50 gained 57.70 points or 0.22% to 25,900.85 in the auspicious one-hour trading window.
Private financials and IT stocks continued to lead the rally, extending early-session gains as festive optimism spread across Dalal Street. The upbeat momentum reflected strong investor sentiment as traders welcomed the new Hindu financial year with fresh positions and long-term bets.
Earlier, both indices opened higher, with the Sensex up nearly 250 points and the Nifty hovering near 25,920, supported by buying in blue-chip counters.
The Muhurat Trading session is considered highly auspicious for starting new investments and symbolizes prosperity and growth for the upcoming year.
Trading Hours:
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Session: 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
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Pre-open: 1:30 PM – 1:38 PM
Market experts note that the festive start sets a positive tone for Samvat 2082, backed by optimism around India’s economic strength and corporate earnings outlook.