What time does the stock market open?

[denjoshep]

I’m trying to understand trading hours and was wondering what time the stock market officially opens. What are the standard opening times for major U.S. stock exchanges like the NYSE and NASDAQ, and do they offer pre-market or after-hours trading as well?

 

[Sophie]

India Stock markets open at 9:15 AM (IST) to regular trading during the weekdays after a pre-opening session which starts at 9:00 AM.

 

[Lily]

Key Points to Remember About Stock Market TimingsTrading Hours: 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday. Pre-opening session: 9:00 AM to 9:15 AM, to set opening prices. Regular Session: 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM, for active trading.