The National Stock Exchange of India Limited has informed market participants that a special live trading session will be conducted on Sunday, February 01, 2026, in view of the presentation of the Union Budget of India.
According to the exchange communication, trading on February 01, 2026, will follow standard market timings, despite the day being a Sunday. The pre-open session will commence at 09:00 hrs and conclude at 09:08 hrs, allowing investors to place, modify, or cancel orders ahead of the regular market session. The normal market session will begin at 09:15 hrs and remain open until 15:30 hrs, facilitating trading across equity segments as per usual practice.
The exchange has further clarified that the trade modification end time will be 16:15 hrs, providing members adequate time to carry out permissible post-market activities. As per existing norms, a random closure in the last one minute of trading will be applicable, in line with risk management and market integrity mechanisms.