Narak Chaturdashi · Bahrain
Narak Chaturdashi 2026 in Al Muharraq
In Al Muharraq, Bahrain, Narak Chaturdashi is on Sunday, 8 November 2026, by Al Muharraq's own sunrise and moonrise. Abhyang Snan Muhurat: 04:55 AM to 05:51 AM. The same date as in India.
Narak Chaturdashi
Narak Chaturdashi muhurat and timings in Al Muharraq
Timings for Al Muharraq, Bahrain · UTC+3 · Sunrise 05:51 AM · Sunset 04:51 PM
In India (New Delhi): Sun, 8 Nov, 2026, the same day as here.
Date
Sun, 8 Nov, 2026
Tithi at sunrise
Chaturdashi (Krishna)
Sunrise
05:51 AM
Sunset
04:51 PM
Best time for Narak Chaturdashi
Abhyang Snan Muhurat
04:55 AM – 05:51 AM
Duration 56 min · Oil bath before sunrise, from moonrise (or Arunodaya) until sunrise.
Tithi, nakshatra and key moments
Chaturdashi tithi
08:18 AM, 7 Nov – 08:58 AM
Moonrise (Chaturdashi)
04:55 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
10:59 AM – 11:43 AM
Amrit Kaal
07:33 PM – 09:15 PM
Inauspicious times: traditionally avoided for starting the puja
Varjyam
09:20 AM – 11:02 AM
Yamaganda
11:21 AM – 12:44 PM
Gulika Kaal
02:06 PM – 03:29 PM
Rahu Kaal
03:29 PM – 04:51 PM
Choghadiya for the day and night
Day
- Udveg05:51 AM – 07:14 AM
- Chal07:14 AM – 08:36 AM
- Labh08:36 AM – 09:59 AM
- Amrit09:59 AM – 11:21 AM
- Kaal11:21 AM – 12:44 PM
- Shubh12:44 PM – 02:06 PM
- Rog02:06 PM – 03:29 PM
- Udveg03:29 PM – 04:51 PM
Night
- Shubh04:51 PM – 06:29 PM
- Amrit06:29 PM – 08:06 PM
- Chal08:06 PM – 09:44 PM
- Rog09:44 PM – 11:21 PM
- Kaal11:21 PM – 12:59 AM, 9 Nov
- Labh12:59 AM, 9 Nov – 02:37 AM, 9 Nov
- Udveg02:37 AM, 9 Nov – 04:14 AM, 9 Nov
- Shubh04:14 AM, 9 Nov – 05:52 AM, 9 Nov
Calculated for Al Muharraq, Bahrain (sidereal Lahiri, local sunrise). Regional and family traditions can differ by a day or in the exact window; follow your family priest where they differ.
About Narak Chaturdashi
Narak Chaturdashi, also called Choti Diwali, falls on Kartika Krishna Chaturdashi, the fourteenth day of the waning moon, the day before the Diwali new moon. It remembers Krishna's victory over the demon Narakasura and also honours Yama (god of death and dharma). Its central ritual is the Abhyang Snan, a bath with oil and herbal paste taken before sunrise.
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Narak Chaturdashi in Al Muharraq: questions
When is Narak Chaturdashi 2026 in Al Muharraq?
Sunday, 8 November 2026, by Al Muharraq's own sunrise and moonrise. In India (New Delhi) it is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
What is the abhyang snan muhurat time in Al Muharraq?
04:55 AM to 05:51 AM on Sunday, 8 November 2026, local time in Al Muharraq. Oil bath before sunrise, from moonrise (or Arunodaya) until sunrise..
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Muharraq on 8 November 2026?
Sunrise 05:51 AM and sunset 04:51 PM, local time.
Which times should be avoided for the Narak Chaturdashi puja in Al Muharraq?
Varjyam 09:20 AM to 11:02 AM; Yamaganda 11:21 AM to 12:44 PM; Gulika Kaal 02:06 PM to 03:29 PM; Rahu Kaal 03:29 PM to 04:51 PM.
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