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Diwali 2026 Dates: Full Calendar, Lakshmi Puja Muhurat, Dhanteras & More!

News18•01-10-2026, 10:31

•Diwali 2026 will be celebrated on Sunday, November 8, based on Udayatithi and Lakshmi Puja Muhurat.
•The Lakshmi Puja Muhurat on November 8 is from 05:54 PM to 07:50 PM, lasting 1 hour and 56 minutes.
•Dhanteras 2026 will be observed on Friday, November 6, with the puja muhurat from 6:02 PM to 7:57 PM.
•This year's Diwali will be celebrated in Ayushman Yoga, which is beneficial for health and longevity, and under Swati Nakshatra.
•The 5-day Diwali festival calendar includes Govatsa Dwadashi (Nov 5), Dhanteras (Nov 6), Kali Chaudas (Nov 7), Diwali/Narak Chaturdashi (Nov 8), Govardhan Puja (Nov 10), and Bhai Dooj (Nov 11).

Diwali will be celebrated on Sunday, November 8, 2026, based on the Udayatithi and Kartik Amavasya tithi which begins on November 8 at 11:27 AM.

The Lakshmi Puja Muhurat on November 8, 2026, will last for 1 hour and 56 minutes, spanning from 05:54 PM to 07:50 PM.

Dhanteras will be celebrated on Friday, November 6, 2026, with the puja muhurat scheduled from 6:02 PM to 7:57 PM.