Narak Chaturdashi · Kuwait

Narak Chaturdashi 2026 in Al Aḩmadī

In Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait, Narak Chaturdashi is on Sunday, 8 November 2026, by Al Aḩmadī's own sunrise and moonrise. Abhyang Snan Muhurat: 05:10 AM to 06:05 AM. The same date as in India.

Narak Chaturdashi

Narak Chaturdashi muhurat and timings in Al Aḩmadī

Timings for Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait · UTC+3 · Sunrise 06:05 AM · Sunset 04:57 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

06:05 AM

Sunset

04:57 PM

Best time for Narak Chaturdashi

Abhyang Snan Muhurat

05:10 AM – 06:05 AM

Duration 55 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)
05:10 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
11:10 AM – 11:53 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
11:31 AM – 12:53 PM
Gulika Kaal
02:14 PM – 03:36 PM
Rahu Kaal
03:36 PM – 04:57 PM

Choghadiya for the day and night

Day

Udveg06:05 AM – 07:27 AM
Chal07:27 AM – 08:48 AM
Labh08:48 AM – 10:10 AM
Amrit10:10 AM – 11:31 AM
Kaal11:31 AM – 12:53 PM
Shubh12:53 PM – 02:14 PM
Rog02:14 PM – 03:36 PM
Udveg03:36 PM – 04:57 PM

Night

Shubh04:57 PM – 06:36 PM
Amrit06:36 PM – 08:14 PM
Chal08:14 PM – 09:53 PM
Rog09:53 PM – 11:32 PM
Kaal11:32 PM – 01:10 AM, 9 Nov
Labh01:10 AM, 9 Nov – 02:49 AM, 9 Nov
Udveg02:49 AM, 9 Nov – 04:28 AM, 9 Nov
Shubh04:28 AM, 9 Nov – 06:06 AM, 9 Nov

Calculated for Al Aḩmadī, Kuwait (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.

Full guide: significance, story, puja vidhi and samagri

Narak Chaturdashi in other cities

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Narak Chaturdashi in Al Aḩmadī: questions

When is Narak Chaturdashi 2026 in Al Aḩmadī?

Sunday, 8 November 2026, by Al Aḩmadī'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 Aḩmadī?

05:10 AM to 06:05 AM on Sunday, 8 November 2026, local time in Al Aḩmadī. Oil bath before sunrise, from moonrise (or Arunodaya) until sunrise..

What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Aḩmadī on 8 November 2026?

Sunrise 06:05 AM and sunset 04:57 PM, local time.

Which times should be avoided for the Narak Chaturdashi puja in Al Aḩmadī?

Varjyam 09:20 AM to 11:02 AM; Yamaganda 11:31 AM to 12:53 PM; Gulika Kaal 02:14 PM to 03:36 PM; Rahu Kaal 03:36 PM to 04:57 PM.