NSE Holidays calendar for 2025 – Equity Segment, Equity Derivative Segment

Market Timing
Trading on the equities segment takes place on all days of the week (except Saturdays and Sundays and holidays declared by the Exchange in advance).
The market timings of the equities segment are:

A) Pre-open session (Regular)
Order entry & modification Open: 09:00 hrs
Order entry & modification Close : 09:08 hrs*
*with random closure in the last one minute. Pre-open order matching starts immediately after the close of pre-open order entry.

B) Regular trading sessions
Normal / Limited Physical Market Open: 09:15 hrs
Normal / Limited Physical Market Close: 15:30 hrs

C) The Closing Session is held between 15.40 hrs and 16.00 hrs

D) Block Deal Session Timings:

Morning Block Deal Window: This window shall operate between 08:45 AM to 09:00 AM.
Afternoon Block Deal Window: This window shall operate between 02:05 PM to 2:20 PM.

Note: The Exchange may however close the market on days other than the above schedule holidays or may open the market on days originally declared as holidays. The Exchange may also extend, advance or reduce trading hours when its deems fit and necessary.

*Muhurat Trading October 21, 2025, Tuesday shall be a trading holiday on account of Diwali Laxmi Pujan. Muhurat Trading will be conducted on that day. Timings of Muhurat Trading shall be notified subsequently through a circular.