Diwali 2026 in Delhi: Lakshmi Puja time 5:30 PM – 8:08 PM
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Diwali 2026 in Delhi?
Sunday, November 8, 2026. Lakshmi Puja time 5:30 PM – 8:08 PM (Delhi time).
In Delhi, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The puja time is 5:30 PM – 8:08 PM, starting at Delhi sunset (5:30 PM).
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The 5 days of Diwali in Delhi
| Date | Day | Time in Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6 | Dhanteras | Puja 5:31 PM – 8:08 PM (Pradosh kaal) |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Naraka Chaturdashi | Oil bath 5:03 AM – 6:39 AM (before sunrise) |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Diwali · Lakshmi Puja | Puja 5:30 PM – 8:08 PM (Pradosh kaal) |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Govardhan Puja | Tithi Mon, Nov 9 12:32 PM → Tue, Nov 10 2:01 PM |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Bhai Dooj | Tilak 1:09 PM – 3:19 PM (Aparahna) |
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Questions
When is Diwali 2026 in Delhi?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Delhi. Puja time: 5:30 PM – 8:08 PM.
How are these times calculated?
From Delhi's own sunrise and sunset (NOAA) and the Moon's position (Astronomy Engine, Lahiri ayanamsa), using classical Drik Ganita rules. Confirm family customs with your priest.
Times are local to Delhi (Asia/Kolkata). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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