Narak Chaturdashi · Malaysia

Narak Chaturdashi 2026 in Kuala Lumpur

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Narak Chaturdashi is on Sunday, 8 November 2026, by Kuala Lumpur's own sunrise and moonrise. Abhyang Snan Muhurat: 05:53 AM to 06:57 AM. The same date as in India.

Narak Chaturdashi

Narak Chaturdashi muhurat and timings in Kuala Lumpur

Timings for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · UTC+8 · Sunrise 06:57 AM · Sunset 06:57 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

06:57 AM

Sunset

06:57 PM

Best time for Narak Chaturdashi

Abhyang Snan Muhurat

05:53 AM – 06:57 AM

Duration 1 h 4 min · Oil bath before sunrise, from moonrise (or Arunodaya) until sunrise.

Tithi, nakshatra and key moments

Chaturdashi tithi
01:18 PM, 7 Nov – 01:58 PM
Moonrise (Chaturdashi)
05:53 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
12:33 PM – 01:21 PM
Amrit Kaal
12:33 AM, 9 Nov – 02:15 AM, 9 Nov

Inauspicious times: traditionally avoided for starting the puja

Yamaganda
12:57 PM – 02:27 PM
Varjyam
02:20 PM – 04:02 PM
Gulika Kaal
03:57 PM – 05:27 PM
Rahu Kaal
05:27 PM – 06:57 PM

Choghadiya for the day and night

Day

Udveg06:57 AM – 08:27 AM
Chal08:27 AM – 09:57 AM
Labh09:57 AM – 11:27 AM
Amrit11:27 AM – 12:57 PM
Kaal12:57 PM – 02:27 PM
Shubh02:27 PM – 03:57 PM
Rog03:57 PM – 05:27 PM
Udveg05:27 PM – 06:57 PM

Night

Shubh06:57 PM – 08:27 PM
Amrit08:27 PM – 09:57 PM
Chal09:57 PM – 11:27 PM
Rog11:27 PM – 12:57 AM, 9 Nov
Kaal12:57 AM, 9 Nov – 02:27 AM, 9 Nov
Labh02:27 AM, 9 Nov – 03:57 AM, 9 Nov
Udveg03:57 AM, 9 Nov – 05:27 AM, 9 Nov
Shubh05:27 AM, 9 Nov – 06:57 AM, 9 Nov

Calculated for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (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

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Narak Chaturdashi in Kuala Lumpur: questions

When is Narak Chaturdashi 2026 in Kuala Lumpur?

Sunday, 8 November 2026, by Kuala Lumpur's own sunrise and moonrise. In India (New Delhi) it is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.

What is the abhyang snan muhurat time in Kuala Lumpur?

05:53 AM to 06:57 AM on Sunday, 8 November 2026, local time in Kuala Lumpur. Oil bath before sunrise, from moonrise (or Arunodaya) until sunrise..

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kuala Lumpur on 8 November 2026?

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

Which times should be avoided for the Narak Chaturdashi puja in Kuala Lumpur?

Yamaganda 12:57 PM to 02:27 PM; Varjyam 02:20 PM to 04:02 PM; Gulika Kaal 03:57 PM to 05:27 PM; Rahu Kaal 05:27 PM to 06:57 PM.