Diwali 2026 in Chicago
Diwali 2026 in Chicago falls on Sun, 8 November 2026 (local date, Purnimanta reckoning, matched row: Diwali (Lakshmi Puja)).
| Date | Sun, 8 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Amavasya |
| Tithi begins – ends | Sat 7 Nov, 11:58 pm – Mon 9 Nov, 01:01 am |
Diwali 2026 muhurat & timings — Chicago
| Sunrise | 06:31 am |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 04:36 pm |
| Moonrise | 06:01 am |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:40 am – 05:36 am |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:13 am – 11:54 am |
| Rahu Kaal (avoid) | 03:20 pm – 04:36 pm |
| Tithi at sunrise | Krishna Amavasya |
| Nakshatra | Swati |
These are the day’s general muhurats and Rahu Kaal for Chicago, computed from the AllMandir panchang. Festival puja timings vary by tradition and city — open the full panchang for Sun, 8 November 2026 or ask your local mandir.
Hindu temples near Chicago
- Shivalya of Downtown Chicago — Illinois
- Home of Harmony, Vivekananda Vedanta Society of Chicago — Chicago
- Shree Ganesh Temple of Chicago — Chicago
- International Krishna Consciousness — Chicago
- AksharPurushottam SwamiNarayan Spiritual Center (APSSC) — Des Plaines
- Mandir Hanuman Temple Chicago — Glenview
Also see Diwali 2026 date · Chicago panchang November 2026 · Chicago panchang today · Hindu festival dates.