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Diwali Countdown 2026
Live countdown to Diwali – Sunday 8 November 2026, in your own time zone.
🪔 Diwali
Sunday 8 November 2026
Where Diwali is celebrated
India
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About Diwali
Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated on the new moon of the Hindu month of Kartika. The main day usually falls between mid-October and mid-November.
Frequently asked questions
When is Diwali 2026?
Diwali follows the Hindu lunisolar calendar and falls in October or November. The next one is on Sunday 8 November 2026.
How many days until Diwali?
About 13 days. The live countdown above shows the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds until Diwali in your time zone.
Does the countdown use my time zone?
Yes. Your browser’s time zone is detected automatically, so the countdown always runs to midnight at the start of Diwali where you are, including any daylight saving change before then.