Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) 2026 in Washington DC

Puja muhurat

5:19 pm – 7:08 pm

Pradosh kaal

5:00 pm – 7:45 pm

Krishna Amavasya

8 Nov, 12:58 am – 9 Nov, 2:01 am

Local time in Washington DC (America/New_York). The date on which Amavasya holds Pradosh kaal. Lakshmi Puja muhurat: Pradosh kaal while Vrishabha lagna (a fixed sign, for lasting prosperity) is rising — the same rule Drik Panchang uses.

Clean the home, light diyas at dusk and do the Lakshmi–Ganesha puja in the muhurat. Our times match Drik Panchang to the minute in the cities we tested.

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