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Diwali 2026 in Kuala Lumpur: Lakshmi Puja time 6:55 PM – 9:20 PM
By Kulasekhar Mittapalli · Updated
When is Diwali 2026 in Kuala Lumpur?
Sunday, November 8, 2026. Lakshmi Puja time 6:55 PM – 9:20 PM (Kuala Lumpur time). Same day in India.
In Kuala Lumpur, Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The puja time is 6:55 PM – 9:20 PM, starting at Kuala Lumpur sunset (6:55 PM). Same date as in India; only the time is local.
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The 5 days of Diwali in Kuala Lumpur
| Date | Day | Time in Kuala Lumpur |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6 | Dhanteras | Puja 6:55 PM – 9:20 PM (Pradosh kaal) |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Naraka Chaturdashi | Oil bath 5:22 AM – 6:58 AM (before sunrise) |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Diwali · Lakshmi Puja | Puja 6:55 PM – 9:20 PM (Pradosh kaal) |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Govardhan Puja | Tithi Mon, Nov 9 3:02 PM → Tue, Nov 10 4:31 PM |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Bhai Dooj | Tilak 2:08 PM – 4:32 PM (Aparahna) |
Kuala Lumpur vs India
| Kuala Lumpur | Hyderabad | |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Fri, Nov 6 · 6:55 PM | Fri, Nov 6 · 5:41 PM |
| Naraka Chaturdashi | Sun, Nov 8 · 5:22 AM | Sun, Nov 8 · 4:42 AM |
| Diwali · Lakshmi Puja | Sun, Nov 8 · 6:55 PM | Sun, Nov 8 · 5:40 PM |
| Govardhan Puja | Tue, Nov 10 | Tue, Nov 10 |
| Bhai Dooj | Wed, Nov 11 · 2:08 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 Kuala Lumpur?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. Puja time: 6:55 PM – 9:20 PM.
Is Diwali on the same day in Kuala Lumpur and India?
Yes, Sun, Nov 8 in both; the times follow each city's own sunrise and sunset.
How are these times calculated?
From Kuala Lumpur'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 Kuala Lumpur (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur). Please confirm family customs with your priest.
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