Diwali 2026 Date in Noida: 8 November, Lakshmi Puja Muhurat 5:54–7:50 PM

Sunday, 8 November 2026

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

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Diwali Lakshmi puja: Lakshmi and Ganesh murtis decked with flowers, lit diyas, a rangoli and a thali of coins and sweets
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Lakshmi Puja muhurat

Lakshmi Puja muhuratPradosh Kaal + Vrishabha lagna + tithi
5:54–7:50 PM
Pradosh KaalFirst fifth of the night
5:31–8:08 PM
Vrishabha KaalFixed ascendant
5:54–7:50 PM
Nishita KaalEighth muhurat of the night
11:38 PM–12:31 AM (9 Nov)
Amavasya tithi
11:29 AM to 12:33 PM (9 Nov)

For Noida, in Indian Standard Time. How we calculate

In short

Diwali (Deepavali) is on Sunday, 8 November 2026 in Noida. Lakshmi Puja muhurat: 5:54–7:50 PM. Times are for Noida’s sunrise, sunset and moon, in Indian Standard Time.

In cities near Noida

CityLakshmi Pujavs Noida
Noida5:54–7:50 PM—
Faridabad 16 km5:55–7:51 PM1 min later
Ghaziabad 16 km5:54–7:49 PMsame
New Delhi 20 km5:55–7:51 PM1 min later
Gurugram 37 km5:56–7:52 PM2 min later
Meerut 59 km5:52–7:48 PM2 min earlier
Mathura 119 km5:55–7:51 PM1 min later
Agra 163 km5:54–7:51 PMsame
Haridwar 174 km5:49–7:44 PM5 min earlier
Rishikesh 192 km5:48–7:43 PM6 min earlier
Bareilly 200 km5:47–7:42 PM7 min earlier

Diwali 2026 choghadiya muhurat in Noida

The good choghadiyas (Amrit, Shubh, Labh and Char) of the day and night of Sunday, 8 November 2026 while Amavasya lasts are below, grouped into morning, afternoon, evening, night and early-morning muhurats the way Drik Panchang gives them. In Gujarat the Diwali Lakshmi Puja is also called Chopda Puja, the worship of new account books; Drik Panchang says it is done in Rajasthan and Maharashtra too, and the choghadiya muhurat is used for it. For Lakshmi Puja at home Drik Panchang advises the Pradosh Kaal muhurat with a fixed (Vrishabha) lagna, given above, rather than the choghadiya.

Sunday, 8 November 2026Noida

MuhuratTimeChoghadiya
Morning11:29 AM–12:04 PMAmrit Vaar Vela
Afternoon1:26–2:47 PMShubh
Evening5:31–10:26 PMShubh 5:31–7:09 PMAmrit 7:09–8:48 PMChar 8:48–10:26 PM
Night1:43–3:21 AM9 NovemberLabh Kaal Ratri
Early morning5:00–6:38 AM9 NovemberShubh

Amavasya: 11:29 AM, 8 November to 12:33 PM, 9 November (Noida). On ordinary days panchangs advise against starting auspicious work in Vaar Vela, Kaal Vela and Kaal Ratri; Drik Panchang keeps these choghadiyas in its list for this festival, so they are shown here with a mark.

Source: Drik Panchang, “Auspicious Choghadiya Muhurat for Diwali Lakshmi Puja” and Chopda Puja (drikpanchang.com); times from SanatanBodh’s calculation, checked against Drik Panchang for New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Jaipur (within 2 minutes).

Diwali (Deepavali): puja, story and rules

The full puja method, story, verses and common questions are on the main Diwali (Deepavali) page.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Lakshmi Puja muhurat in Noida on Diwali?

In Noida, lakshmi puja muhurat is at 5:54–7:50 PM (Sunday, 8 November 2026).

When is the Diwali 2026 choghadiya muhurat in Noida?

In Noida on Sunday, 8 November 2026, the good choghadiya muhurats while Amavasya lasts are: morning (Amrit) 11:29 AM–12:04 PM, afternoon (Shubh) 1:26–2:47 PM, evening (Shubh, Amrit, Char) 5:31–10:26 PM, night (Labh) 1:43–3:21 AM (9 November) and early morning (Shubh) 5:00–6:38 AM (9 November). For Lakshmi Puja itself Drik Panchang advises the Pradosh Kaal muhurat with a fixed (Vrishabha) lagna rather than the choghadiya.

When is Diwali (Deepavali) 2026 in Noida?

Diwali (Deepavali) is on Sunday, 8 November 2026. Tithi: Kartik Amavasya (Purnimanta) · Ashwin Amavasya (Amanta). The date is the same across India, but the muhurat and moonrise differ from city to city.

Is the time in Noida different from Delhi?

Yes. In Noida lakshmi puja muhurat is at 5:54–7:50 PM, while in New Delhi it is at 5:55–7:51 PM (1 min later in Delhi). The Sun and Moon rise earlier in eastern cities and later in western ones.

How accurate are these times?

They are calculated astronomically for Noida (28.54° N, 77.39° E) and agree with Drik Panchang within 1–2 minutes. Clouds, buildings or hills can delay the sight of the Sun or Moon by a few minutes.

Diwali (Deepavali) in other cities

Times for all 66 cities

Sources

  1. Muhurat, sunrise and moonrise: SanatanBodh panchang calculation (astronomy-engine, Lahiri ayanamsha)
  2. Rules checked against Drik Panchang, New Delhi 2026

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