Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) Puja Muhurat in New Jersey, USA
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 — Sunday, 8 November 2026. Local timings for New Jersey below, computed astronomically.
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 in New Jersey
In New Jersey, USA, Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) is observed on Sunday, 8 November 2026. This page gives the locally-computed puja muhurat for New Jersey — 16:48 – 19:12 — together with the day's panchang, muhurat and fasting window, all worked out astronomically for New Jersey's coordinates and timezone. The date is the same everywhere; only the local timings change by city.
Timings in New Jersey
- Sunrise06:34
- Sunset16:48
- Pradosh window16:48 – 19:12
- Fasting window (tithi)01:00 → 02:01
- Parana (tithi ends)02:01
Panchang in New Jersey · Sunday, 8 November 2026
New Jersey · computed live- Tithi
- Amavasya
- till 02:01
- Nakshatra
- Swati
- till 20:53
- Yoga
- Ayushman
- Karana
- Chatushpada
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 16:48
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Sun sign
- Libra
Common questions
What is the puja muhurat for Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 in New Jersey?
In New Jersey the puja muhurat on Sunday, 8 November 2026 is approximately 16:48 – 19:12, computed for New Jersey's coordinates and timezone.
Why does the Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) time differ by city?
Sunrise, sunset and moonrise depend on your longitude and latitude, so the local time is different in every city — even though the tithi (and therefore the date) is the same.
Is the Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) date the same across India?
Yes — the date is fixed by the tithi (Kashi reference) and is the same everywhere; only the local timings (muhurat, moonrise) change.
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