The National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) on October 19, 2026, issued a circular announcing a special live trading session in the Commodity Derivatives segment on Sunday, November 8, 2026, on account of Diwali Muhurat Trading. The circular follows NSE Circular No. NSE/COM/71784 dated December 15, 2025.
The normal market session will open at 2:20 PM and close at 3:30 PM. The cut-off time for setting up position limits and collateral values, as well as the deadline for trade modifications, will be 3:40 PM.
All trades executed during the Diwali Muhurat Trading session will result in settlement obligations. Members are required to take note of the special trading schedule and make the necessary arrangements for settlement.
[NSE Circular Ref. No. 64/2026]
