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Lumpsum Calculator

Project the future value of a one-time investment for the amount, expected annual return and holding period you choose, then see how much of the outcome is your own money versus estimated growth. After the maths, see the days the Vedic tradition counts auspicious for new beginnings. An educational planning tool, not financial advice.

Project your lumpsum investment

Enter the one-time amount you plan to invest, the annual return you want to assume and how long you will stay invested. Every number below is illustrative and based entirely on the values you enter, not a quote, a guarantee or an offer.

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This is an illustrative projection based on your inputs only, and returns are not guaranteed. It applies the standard growth formula, Future value = Amount x (1 + r) raised to the power t, where r is the return you assume as a decimal and t is the tenure in years, to the amount, rate and period you entered. It assumes a single, steady annual return, which real markets do not deliver, and is not a forecast, an offer or any form of financial advice. AstroCapitalX is an educational platform and is not a SEBI-registered investment advisor.

Investing in one go or in monthly instalments? Compare with our SIP calculator.

Classically auspicious days for new beginnings

The Vedic tradition counts some days auspicious for any new beginning (muhurat). Below are upcoming such days with a favourable window, shown for your city. The tradition’s calendar says nothing about markets or returns: an investment begun on any day carries the same market risk.

All times in IST, local to Delhi
Sun, 1 Nov 2026
Ravivara
Pushya Nakshatra - the star of Goddess Lakshmi, auspicious for gold
Labh: 09:19–10:42 Amrit: 10:42–12:05 Shubh: 13:28–14:51
Fri, 6 Nov 2026
Shukravara
🎉 true
Dhanteras - the traditional gold & silver buying day
Labh: 07:59–09:21 Amrit: 09:21–10:43 Shubh: 12:05–13:27
Sun, 8 Nov 2026
Ravivara
🎉 true
Diwali · Lakshmi Pujan - the tradition’s night of worship for wealth
Labh: 09:22–10:44 Amrit: 10:44–12:05 Shubh: 13:27–14:48
Sat, 26 Dec 2026
Shanivara
Pushya Nakshatra - the star of Goddess Lakshmi, auspicious for gold
Shubh: 08:30–09:47 Labh: 13:39–14:57 Amrit: 14:57–16:14
Fri, 22 Jan 2027
Shukravara
Pushya Nakshatra - the star of Goddess Lakshmi, auspicious for gold
Labh: 08:34–09:54 Amrit: 09:54–11:13 Shubh: 12:33–13:53
Fri, 19 Feb 2027
Shukravara
Pushya Nakshatra - the star of Goddess Lakshmi, auspicious for gold
Labh: 08:22–09:46 Amrit: 09:46–11:11 Shubh: 12:36–14:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

A lumpsum investment means putting in a single, one-time amount at the start, rather than spreading it across regular instalments. This calculator takes that one-time amount, an expected annual return and a holding period, and projects an illustrative future value using the compound-growth formula, Future value = Amount x (1 + r) raised to the power t. Every figure is illustrative and based only on the numbers you enter.
Neither is universally better; they suit different situations. A lumpsum invests your whole amount at once, so it is fully exposed to the market from day one, while a SIP spreads instalments over time and averages your entry cost. A lumpsum can do well when you have money ready and markets rise, while an SIP can smooth out volatility. You can compare both side by side using our SIP calculator, then decide what fits your cash flow and comfort with risk.
No. The return you enter is an assumption you choose, not a promise. Real market returns vary year to year and can be negative, so your actual outcome may be higher or lower than the projection. This tool assumes one steady annual return purely to illustrate the maths of compounding, and nothing here is a forecast, a guarantee or investment advice. Market-linked investments carry risk to your capital.
This calculator uses the standard compound-growth formula: Future value = Amount x (1 + r) raised to the power t, where the Amount is your one-time investment, r is the expected annual return as a decimal (the rate divided by 100) and t is the tenure in years. Estimated returns are simply the future value minus the amount you invested. All of it is illustrative and based only on the values you provide.
Not to the maths above. The days shown here are the ones the Vedic tradition counts auspicious for new beginnings, following classical muhurat principles, supportive weekday, tithi and nakshatra combinations, avoiding Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda and Gulika Kalam, with sunrise-based windows localised to your city. They are cultural context only. The tradition's calendar says nothing about markets or returns: an investment begun on any day carries the same market risk.
No. AstroCapitalX is an educational Vedic astrology platform and is not a SEBI-registered investment advisor. This lumpsum calculator and the timing content are for education and planning only, and nothing here is an investment offer, a recommendation or advice. Market-linked returns are not guaranteed and your capital is at risk. Please consult a qualified, registered advisor before making any financial decision.