Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) Puja Muhurat in Rishikesh
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 — Sunday, 8 November 2026. Local timings for Rishikesh below, computed astronomically.
Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 in Rishikesh
In Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) is observed on Sunday, 8 November 2026. This page gives the locally-computed puja muhurat for Rishikesh — 17:25 – 19:49 — together with the day's panchang, muhurat and fasting window, all worked out astronomically for Rishikesh's coordinates and timezone. The date is the same everywhere; only the local timings change by city.
Timings in Rishikesh
- Sunrise06:36
- Sunset17:25
- Pradosh window17:25 – 19:49
- Fasting window (tithi)11:30 → 12:31
- Parana (tithi ends)12:31
Panchang in Rishikesh · Sunday, 8 November 2026
Rishikesh · computed live- Tithi
- Chaturdashi
- till 11:30
- Nakshatra
- Swati
- till 07:23
- Yoga
- Ayushman
- Karana
- Shakuni
- Sunrise
- 06:36
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Moon sign
- Libra
- Sun sign
- Libra
Common questions
What is the puja muhurat for Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 in Rishikesh?
In Rishikesh the puja muhurat on Sunday, 8 November 2026 is approximately 17:25 – 19:49, computed for Rishikesh'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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