Naraka Chaturdashi 2026

Sunday, 8 November 2026

Ashwayuja Krishna Chaturdashi · tithi from Sat 7 Nov, 10:48 AM to Sun 8 Nov, 11:28 AM

Ashwayuja Krishna Chaturdashi, the day Narakasura was vanquished: an oil bath before sunrise begins Deepavali.

Kept on the day the tithi is current at sunrise.

Naraka Chaturdashi 2026

Date Tithi Tithi timing
Sunday, 8 November 2026 Ashwayuja Krishna Chaturdashi Sat 7 Nov, 10:48 AM to Sun 8 Nov, 11:28 AM

Naraka Chaturdashi 2027

Date Tithi Tithi timing
Thursday, 28 October 2027 Ashwayuja Krishna Chaturdashi Wed 27 Oct, 10:50 PM to Thu 28 Oct, 8:48 PM

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Dates and times are for Hyderabad (IST), Smarta convention, computed with the Swiss Ephemeris. A tithi begins and ends at the same instant everywhere; sunrise differs by place, which can occasionally move a festival by a day.