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As India lights up in celebration of Diwali, the festival of prosperity and new beginnings, the stock markets too mark this auspicious occasion with a unique tradition – Muhurat Trading.
This special one-hour trading session is held every year on Laxmi Pujan day, symbolizing wealth, good fortune, and new opportunities for investors. Muhurat Trading is considered highly auspicious for making fresh investments and setting positive intentions for the financial year ahead.
Flattrade extends warm wishes to all our clients for a Happy and Prosperous Diwali and invites you to participate in the Muhurat Trading session for 2025. Below are the complete details of the trading schedule, market holidays, and settlement information to help you plan your trades seamlessly.
Muhurat Trading Schedule 2025
The special live trading session will be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, across all major exchanges – NSE, BSE, and MCX.
Market Opening Time: 1:45 p.m.
Market Closing Time: 2:45 p.m.
As it is a short trading session, clients are advised to complete their Payin (fund transfer) early to avoid any delay in fund updates and ensure smooth participation.
Trading and Settlement Holidays
NSE and BSE
Trading Holiday: October 21 and 22, 2025
Settlement Holiday: October 21 and 22, 2025
MCX
Trading and Settlement Holiday: October 21, 2025
Evening Trading Session: Will resume on October 22, 2025
During these holidays, trading and settlement activities will remain suspended as per exchange notifications.
Payout Schedule
Due to the consecutive bank holidays, there will be no payout processing on October 21 and 22, 2025.
Payout requests received after 8:00 a.m. on October 20, 2025 will be processed on October 23, 2025.
Clients are encouraged to plan their fund withdrawals accordingly.
Settlement of Credits
Since both October 21 and 22, 2025 are settlement holidays, the credit of shares and sell proceeds for trades executed on October 20, 21, and 22 will be processed and settled on October 23, 2025.
This includes both equity and commodity settlements as per exchange timelines.
T1 Holdings
Please note that T1 holdings (stocks purchased but not yet settled) will not be available for trading on October 21 and 22, 2025, due to the settlement holidays.
Investors are advised to check their holdings in advance and plan their trades accordingly.
Equity SIP Orders
All Equity SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) orders scheduled for October 21, 2025 will be executed at 2:00 p.m. during the Muhurat Trading session.
This ensures that your regular SIP investments align with the special Diwali trading window.
Auto Square-off During Muhurat Trading
All Intraday, Cover Orders (CO), and Bracket Orders (BO) will be automatically squared off at 2:30 p.m.
Clients are advised to monitor their open positions and manage them before the square-off time to avoid any discrepancies.