दिवाली 2026 कब हैDiwali 2026 8 November 2026
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta; Ashvin Amavasya amanta) prevailing at pradosh.
Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 2026 · लक्ष्मी पूजा मुहूर्त
Overlap of Pradosh kaal with sthir (fixed) Vrishabha lagna, Delhi. Other cities shift by a few minutes.
Diwali 2026 timings (Delhi, IST) · समय
How the 2026 date is decided · तिथि निर्णय
Amavasya must prevail at pradosh kaal; Lakshmi puja = Pradosh ∩ Vrishabha lagna.
Deepavali, the festival of lights. Lakshmi and Ganesha puja is done in the evening, best in Pradosh kaal overlapping the fixed (sthir) Vrishabha lagna so that wealth stays.
Computed from the actual Sun and Moon positions (Lahiri ayanamsa, amanta months) for Delhi; regional calendars can differ by a day.
Diwali in other years · अन्य वर्ष
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FAQ · सवाल-जवाब
When is Diwali 2026?
Diwali 2026 is on Sunday, 8 November 2026. Amavasya begins 8 Nov, 11:28 am and ends 9 Nov, 12:32 pm (Delhi, IST).
दिवाली 2026 कब है?
दिवाली 2026 8 नवंबर 2026, रविवार को है। अमावस्या 8 Nov, 11:28 am से 9 Nov, 12:32 pm तक।
What is the lakshmi puja muhurat on Diwali 2026?
8 Nov, 5:55 pm – 7:50 pm in Delhi (IST). Other cities shift by a few minutes.
How is the Diwali date decided?
Amavasya must prevail at pradosh kaal; Lakshmi puja = Pradosh ∩ Vrishabha lagna. We compute it from the actual Sun and Moon positions (Lahiri ayanamsa, amanta months) for Delhi; regional calendars can differ by a day.