Countdown to Diwali 2026

Sunday, November 8, 2026 (estimated)

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Time until Diwali 2026
05
days
14
hours
06
minutes
31
seconds

There are 6 days until Diwali 2026, which falls on Sunday, November 8, 2026 (estimated). That is 6 days from today (November 2, 2026).

About Diwali

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is the biggest holiday in India. Lamps, fireworks and sweets celebrate the victory of light over darkness across five festive days.

Note: Diwali follows a lunar calendar. The date above is an astronomical estimate and can shift by a day depending on the sighting of the new moon.

Key facts

Date
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Day of the week
Sunday
Days remaining
6
Weeks remaining
0 weeks, 6 days
Total hours
134

How many days until Diwali?

From today, November 2, 2026, there are 6 days (134 hours) until Diwali 2026 on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The live countdown at the top of this page updates every second.

Diwali dates for the next 5 years

YearDateDay of weekDays from now
2026Sunday, November 8, 2026Sunday6
2027Thursday, October 28, 2027Thursday360
2028Tuesday, October 17, 2028Tuesday715
2029Monday, November 5, 2029Monday1,099
2030Saturday, October 26, 2030Saturday1,454

Lunar-calendar dates are estimates.

FAQ

How many days until Diwali 2026?

There are 6 days until Diwali 2026, which falls on Sunday, November 8, 2026 (estimated).

What day of the week is Diwali 2026?

Diwali 2026 falls on a Sunday.

When is Diwali after 2026?

The next Diwali after 2026 is on Thursday, October 28, 2027 (estimated).

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