When is Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026?
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 November 2026 (in 34 days). Pradosh Kaal in Delhi: 5:31 PM – 8:08 PM.
- Date
- Sunday, 8 November 2026
- Pradosh Kaal · Delhi
- 5:31 PM – 8:08 PM
- Tithi
- Amavasya: Begins 11:28 AM, 8 November, Ends 12:31 PM, 9 November
- Month
- Kartika
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Pradosh Kaal by city
The date follows Delhi's sunrise and tradition; each city's time is worked out from its own sunrise, sunset and moonrise.
| Delhi | 5:31 PM – 8:08 PM |
|---|---|
| Mumbai | 6:02 PM – 8:34 PM |
| Pune | 5:58 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Ahmedabad | 5:57 PM – 8:32 PM |
| Hyderabad | 5:42 PM – 8:13 PM |
| Bengaluru | 5:51 PM – 8:20 PM |
| Chennai | 5:40 PM – 8:09 PM |
| Kolkata | 4:55 PM – 7:29 PM |
| Jaipur | 5:39 PM – 8:16 PM |
| Lucknow | 5:19 PM – 7:55 PM |
| Nagpur | 5:34 PM – 8:07 PM |
| Varanasi | 5:13 PM – 7:48 PM |
Date by year
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026Sunday, 8 November 2026
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2027Friday, 29 October 2027
Upcoming festivals and vrats
Calculated for the city’s latitude and longitude with NASA JPL-verified astronomy and the Lahiri ayanamsa. Times in IST.