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Diwali 2026 in Johns Creek: Lakshmi Puja time 5:36 PM – 8:18 PM
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When is Diwali 2026 in Johns Creek?
Sunday, November 8, 2026. Lakshmi Puja time 5:36 PM – 8:18 PM (Johns Creek time). Same day in India.
In Johns Creek, GA, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The puja time is 5:36 PM – 8:18 PM, starting at Johns Creek sunset (5:36 PM). Naraka Chaturdashi falls on Sat, Nov 7 here and on Sun, Nov 8 in India.
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The 5 days of Diwali in Johns Creek
| Date | Day | Time in Johns Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6 | Dhanteras | Puja 5:38 PM – 8:19 PM (Pradosh kaal) |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Naraka Chaturdashi | Oil bath 5:27 AM – 7:03 AM (before sunrise) |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Diwali · Lakshmi Puja | Puja 5:36 PM – 8:18 PM (Pradosh kaal) |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Govardhan Puja | Tithi Mon, Nov 9 2:02 AM → Tue, Nov 10 3:31 AM |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Bhai Dooj | Tilak 1:23 PM – 3:29 PM (Aparahna) |
Johns Creek vs India
| Johns Creek | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Fri, Nov 6 · 5:38 PM | Fri, Nov 6 · 5:41 PM |
| Naraka Chaturdashi | Sat, Nov 7 · 5:27 AM | Sun, Nov 8 · 4:42 AM |
| Diwali · Lakshmi Puja | Sun, Nov 8 · 5:36 PM | Sun, Nov 8 · 5:40 PM |
| Govardhan Puja | Mon, Nov 9 | Tue, Nov 10 |
| Bhai Dooj | Tue, Nov 10 · 1:23 PM | Wed, Nov 11 · 1:07 PM |
Why dates can differ: each day is set by the tithi at a fixed time of your day (sunrise, Pradosh, afternoon or moonrise), and that time comes many hours later here than in India. Why dates differ ›
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Questions
When is Diwali 2026 in Johns Creek?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Johns Creek, GA. Puja time: 5:36 PM – 8:18 PM.
Is Diwali on the same day in Johns Creek and India?
Not every day. Naraka Chaturdashi: Sat, Nov 7 in Johns Creek, Sun, Nov 8 in India; Govardhan Puja: Mon, Nov 9 in Johns Creek, Tue, Nov 10 in India; Bhai Dooj: Tue, Nov 10 in Johns Creek, Wed, Nov 11 in India.
How are these times calculated?
From Johns Creek'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 Johns Creek, GA (America/New_York). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
For general information only. Calculated by software for this city; it may contain errors and is not religious, astrological or medical advice. Always confirm important dates and muhurtams with your priest or temple. Disclaimer and terms · Privacy · © Global Panchang