Akshaya Tritiya 2024: City-wise auspicious timings to buy gold and silver, shubh muhurat for the festival

Updated on: May 10, 2024, 08:56:08 IST

By Krishna Priya Pallavi, New Delhi

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Akshaya Tritiya 2024: Akshaya Tritiya 2024 falls on May 10 this year. Check out city-wise auspicious timings to buy gold and silver and the shubh muhurat.

Akshaya Tritiya 2024: The auspicious festival of Akshaya Tritiya falls on Friday, May 10. Also known as Akha Teej, the auspicious Hindu festival is celebrated during Shukla Paksha Tritiya in the month of Vaishakha. Since Akshaya means never diminishing, the benefits of chanting mantras, performing yajna, offering to ancestors, or charity on this day never diminish. According to beliefs, people who do these activities on Akshaya Tritiya get bestowed with never-ending good fortune and success. Akshaya Tritiya is also marked by practising rituals like buying gold and silver items because they are considered auspicious.

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Moreover, buying gold and silver on Akshaya Tritiya brings prosperity and success. So, if you plan on buying gold and silver, you should do it at an auspicious time. Check out shubh muhurat for Akshaya Tritiya and city-wise timings for buying gold and silver.

Akshaya Tritiya 2024 City-Wise Timings to Buy Gold and Silver:

New Delhi - 5:33 am to 12:18 pm

Gurugram - 5:34 am to 12:18 pm

Mumbai - 6:06 am to 12:35 pm

Noida - 5:33 am to 12:17 pm

Pune - 6:03 am to 12:31 pm

Chennai - 05:45 am to 12:06 pm

Jaipur - 5:42 am to 12:23 pm

Hyderabad - 5:46 am to 12:13 pm

Chandigarh - 5:31 am to 12:20 pm

Kolkata - 4:59 am to 11:33 pm

Bengaluru - 5:56 am to 12:16 pm

Ahmedabad - 6:01 am to 12:36 pm

Akshaya Tritiya 2024 Shubh Muhurat:

According to Drik Panchang, here's the shubh muhurat for Akshaya Tritiya celebrations:

Akshaya Tritiya Puja Muhurat - 5:33 am to 12:18 pm on May 10.

Akshaya Tritiya Tithi Starts - 4:17 am on May 10

Akshaya Tritiya Tithi Ends - 2:50 am on May 11

Timing to buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya on May 10 - 4:17 am to 5:33 am

Timing to buy gold on Akshaya Tritiya on May 11 - 5:33 am to 2:50 am

Shubha Choghadiya - 11:43 am to 1:05 am on May 11

Amrita Choghadiya - 1:05 am to 2:28 am on May 11

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Krishna Pallavi Priya
Krishna Priya Pallavi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience, covering health, fashion, pop culture, travel, wellness, entertainment, festivals, mental health, art, decor, fitness, and sex and relationships. She is an alumna of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Dhenkanal, and holds an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. Her strong academic foundation informs her analytical and detail-oriented approach to storytelling, helping her uncover stories where none seem to exist. Before joining Hindustan Times, Pallavi worked with some of India’s leading media organisations. She spent close to three years at India Today, where she honed her newsroom skills and developed a sharp editorial sensibility. She also worked for over a year and a half at Vagabomb, ScoopWhoop’s feminist digital platform, where she explored stories through a gender-sensitive, socially aware lens. Pallavi has a deep interest in global fashion trends and international fashion seasons, and enjoys interviewing celebrities and tracking pop culture movements—interests that frequently translate into engaging, reader-friendly stories. Alongside lifestyle and entertainment, she has a keen eye for impactful health and wellness journalism, regularly interacting with doctors, designers, and digital content creators to bring nuance and credibility to her work. Born and raised in Haryana, Pallavi remains deeply connected to her ancestral roots in Odisha. Her ability to spot fresh angles brings curiosity and depth to stories she pursues. When not chasing deadlines, she enjoys spending time with her dog, planning her next vacation, reading, running new trails, and discovering new destinations.Read More