ప్రధాన
నరక చతుర్దశి (చిన్న దీపావళి)
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali)
Sunday, 8 November 2026 in Hyderabad · in 311 days
The day it falls on
Tithiకృష్ణ చతుర్దశి
ends 11:28
Masa & pakshaఆశ్వయుజం · కృష్ణ పక్షం
amanta
Nakshatraస్వాతి
ends 07:23
Sunrise06:17
sunset 17:42
The observance day is decided by which tithi prevails at sunrise. Where a tithi straddles two civil days, the rule — not the calendar — picks the day, and that rule is exactly what differs between traditions.
Observed with
Celebration of Krishna's victory over demon Narakasura
- Abhyanga snan (oil bath) before sunrise
- Lamps lit
ⓘ The same day, named differently
- Amanta — your region
- ఆశ్వయుజం · కృష్ణ చతుర్దశి
- Purnimanta regions
- కార్తీకం · కృష్ణ చతుర్దశి
Same day, same tithi, same timings — only the month name differs, because the two conventions cut the month at opposite ends. Why →
In other years