Diwali 2026 in Chennai
Diwali 2026 in Chennai falls on Mon, 9 November 2026 (local date, Purnimanta reckoning, matched row: Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)).
| Date | Mon, 9 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Amavasya |
| Tithi begins – ends | Sun 8 Nov, 11:28 am – Mon 9 Nov, 12:31 pm |
Diwali 2026 muhurat & timings — Chennai
| Sunrise | 06:05 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 05:40 pm |
| Moonrise | 05:54 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:25 am – 05:15 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:29 am – 12:15 pm |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 07:32 am – 08:58 am |
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Amavasya |
| Nakshatra | Swati |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Chennai, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Mon, 9 November 2026 or ask your local mandir.
Hindu temples near Chennai
- Temle Of God — Chennai
- Chennakesava Perumal Temple, Chennai — Chennai district
- Mallikesvarar Temple, Chennai — Chennai district
- Vinayagar Koil — Chennai
- Sivan Koil — Chennai
- Bodyguard Muniswaran Temple — Chennai
Also see Diwali 2026 date · Chennai panchang November 2026 · Chennai panchang today · Hindu festival dates.