Market hours
India Stock Market Hours
Live session status for the India equity market, with the full trading schedule in Mumbai local time (GMT+5:30), auctions and breaks, and the 2026 holiday calendar.
- Mumbai
- GMT+5:30
- 09:15 – 15:30 local
A regular trading day
All times are Mumbai local time (GMT+5:30). The trading week runs Monday to Friday; Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
Session structure
- Pre-open auction09:00 – 09:15
- Continuous trading09:15 – 15:30
Trading week
- MonOpen
- TueOpen
- WedOpen
- ThuOpen
- FriOpen
- SatClosed
- SunClosed
2026 holiday calendar
Full closures and shortened sessions for the India market in 2026. Calendars can shift for local rule changes, special closures, or operational events, so treat each row as a planning reference rather than a guarantee.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan 2026 | Mon | Republic Day | Closed |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Tue | Holi | Closed |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Thu | Shri Ram Navami | Closed |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Tue | Shri Mahavir Jayanti | Closed |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Fri | Good Friday | Closed |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Tue | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti | Closed |
| 1 May 2026 | Fri | Maharashtra Day | Closed |
| 28 May 2026 | Thu | Bakri Id | Closed |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Fri | Muharram | Closed |
| 14 Sep 2026 | Mon | Ganesh Chaturthi | Closed |
| 2 Oct 2026 | Fri | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Closed |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Tue | Dussehra | Closed |
| 10 Nov 2026 | Tue | Diwali Balipratipada | Closed |
| 24 Nov 2026 | Tue | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Closed |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day | Closed |
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Frequently asked questions
What time does the India stock market open?
Regular trading opens at 09:15 Mumbai time (GMT+5:30).
What time does the India stock market close?
The regular session ends at 15:30 Mumbai time (GMT+5:30).
Does the India market have a lunch break?
No. The session runs continuously from 09:15 to 15:30 Mumbai time.
Is the India stock market open on weekends?
No. The trading week runs Monday to Friday; Saturday and Sunday are the weekend.
How many market holidays does India have in 2026?
The 2026 calendar lists 15 full closures. Calendars can shift for local rule changes or special closures, so treat the list as a planning reference.