The sages then found out how the man can change the course of his own future and lead a smooth and successful life by working in alliance with the planets.The sages worked out certain days and time which  would give best results to start any venture and this day and time is called 'Muhurat'.

Selection of Muhurat helps to focus the energy of the planets and other astrological bodies to nullify the negative influences and bring a success to the venture. It helps to block the hurdles shown in the horoscope of a person and overcome the loss predicted.So,whenever one decides to begin a new venture,one should select the Muhurat.If the beginning time of the work is auspicious, then the result of the action will be very fruitful and as desired.