Diwali 2026 — Lakshmi Puja Ka Sahi Muhurat Har Sheher Ke Liye, Aur Poori Vidhi
Diwali 2026 mein 8 November ko hai. Lakshmi puja ka muhurat har sheher ka alag — Delhi 17:56, Mumbai 18:28, Kolkata 17:22. Poori puja vidhi, Lakshmi ji ko kya priya hai, kya nahi karna, aur paanch dino ka calendar.
Diwali 2026 mein 8 November, Ravivar ko hai. Kartik Amavasya — saal ki sabse andheri raat, aur isi liye saal ka sabse zyada deep jalne wala din.
Ek baat shuru mein hi saaf kar deta hoon, kyunki yahi sabse zyada galat hoti hai: Lakshmi puja ka samay har sheher mein alag hota hai. Jo samay Delhi ke liye sahi hai wo Mumbai ke liye adha ghanta aage hai. Neeche apne sheher ka dekh lein.
Lakshmi Puja Muhurat — 8 November 2026
| Sheher | Sooryast | Lakshmi Puja Muhurat |
| Delhi | 17:31 | 17:56 – 19:52 |
| Mumbai | 18:02 | 18:28 – 20:26 |
| Kolkata | 16:55 | 17:22 – 19:19 |
| Chennai | 17:40 | 18:08 – 20:04 |
| Bengaluru | 17:51 | 18:20 – 20:15 |
| Hyderabad | 17:41 | 18:10 – 20:05 |
| Pune | 17:58 | 18:26 – 20:22 |
| Ahmedabad | 17:58 | 18:24 – 20:22 |
Ye samay aata kahan se hai
Do cheezein ek saath milni chahiye:
- Pradosh kaal — sooryast ke baad ka lagbhag do ghante chobees minute. Amavasya ki puja isi mein hoti hai.
- Sthir lagna — wo samay jab Vrishabh rashi udaya ho rahi ho. "Sthir" ka matlab sthir — jo aaye wo tike. Isiliye Lakshmi ji ka aahvaan sthir lagna mein kiya jaata hai, taaki wo rukein, aakar chali na jaayein.
In dono ka jo hissa aapas mein milta hai, wahi asli muhurat hai. Lagna har jagah alag samay par uthta hai — isiliye Kolkata ka muhurat 17:22 par shuru hota hai aur Mumbai ka 18:28 par. Ek hi samay poore desh ke liye chhapna is poore hisaab ko bekaar kar dena hai.
Diwali ke paanch din — 2026
| Din | Tareekh | Kya hota hai |
| Dhanteras | 6 November, Shukravar | Kharidari aur Dhanvantari puja |
| Choti Diwali | 7 November, Shanivar | Abhyang snan, Yam deep |
| Diwali | 8 November, Ravivar | Lakshmi-Ganesh puja |
| Govardhan Puja | 10 November, Mangalvar | Annakut |
| Bhai Dooj | 11 November, Budhvar | Behen bhai ko tilak |
Puja se pehle — ghar ki tayyari
Parampara mein saaf-safai ritual ka hissa hai, dikhawa nahi. Manyata saaf hai: Lakshmi ji wahan nahi rukti jahan gandagi aur ulajhan ho.
- Poora ghar saaf karein — khaas kar wo kone aur almariyan jo saal bhar nahi khulte.
- Toota hua saaman hatayein — tooti ghadi, chatka sheesha, band pada saaman. Ye wo cheez hai jo zyadatar ghar bhool jaate hain.
- Mukhya darwaza — sabse zyada dhyan yahin. Rangoli banayein, aam ya ashok ke patton ka toran lagayein, dono taraf diye rakhein.
- Uttar-poorv kona — puja yahan ya poorv mein karein.
- Tijori ya almari saaf karein jahan paisa aur gehne rakhte hain.
Lakshmi Puja Vidhi — kram se
- Chowki lagayein — laal kapda bichhayein. Uspar Ganesh ji baayein aur Lakshmi ji daayein — Ganesh ji ke daayein haath ki taraf Lakshmi ji. Ye kram ulta nahi hota.
- Kalash — paani, ek sikka, supari, aur upar nariyal aam ke patton ke saath.
- Deep jalayein — ek ghee ka, baaki tel ke. Ghee wala Lakshmi ji ke daayein.
- Ganesh ji ki puja pehle. Hamesha. Koi bhi puja Ganpati se shuru hoti hai.
- Lakshmi ji ka aahvaan — "Om Shreem Mahalakshmyai Namah" 108 baar.
- Kuber puja — tijori ya almari ke saamne, jahan paisa rakha hai.
- Bahi-khata ya naya hisaab — vyapari log naya bahi-khata isi din shuru karte hain.
- Bhog — kheer, batashe, naariyal, paan, aur mausam ke phal.
- Aarti — "Om Jai Lakshmi Mata", phir Ganesh ji ki aarti.
- Deep ghar bhar mein rakhein — darwaze, khidkiyan, tulsi, chhat, aur paani ki jagah.
Lakshmi ji ko kya priya hai
- Kamal ka phool — unka apna aasan. Mil jaaye to zaroor.
- Kaudi — samudra manthan se nikli, unki apni cheez. Puja ke baad tijori mein rakh dein.
- Shree Yantra — puja mein rakhein aur saal bhar paise wali jagah par.
- Kheer aur batashe — safed meetha.
- Ghee ka deep — raat bhar jalta rahe, ho sake to.
- Jhaadu — Diwali par nayi jhaadu kharidna shubh maana jaata hai; wo khud Lakshmi ka roop hai.
Jo nahi karna — aur kyun
Ye list dar ke liye nahi hai. Har cheez ke peeche ek seedhi wajah hai:
- Puja ke baad jhaadu na lagayein — raat ko ghar se kuch bahar nikalna, bhaav ke hisaab se, Lakshmi ko bahar bhejna hai. Subah lagayein.
- Kisi ko paisa udhaar na dein — Diwali par diya paisa lautne mein der lagti hai, aisi manyata hai.
- Deep bujhne na dein — tel khatam hone se pehle daal dein. Khud se bujha hua deep achha nahi maana jaata.
- Puja ke samay kaala kapda nahi — laal, peela, gulabi ya sunehra pehnein.
- Ghar ka mukhya darwaza band na rakhein — kam se kam puja ke samay khula rakhein.
- Jhagda na karein — ye sabse zaroori hai. Parampara saaf kehti hai ki Lakshmi ji wahan nahi rukti jahan kalah ho.
Jyotish ke hisaab se Diwali 2026
Lakshmi ji Shukra ki devi hain — sundarta, sampannata aur sukh ka graha. Jinki kundali mein Shukra kamzor ya peedit ho, unke liye ye raat saal ka sabse asardaar samay hai.
Is saal Diwali Ravivar ko pad rahi hai, jo Surya ka din hai. Surya aur Shukra aapas mein bahut mitra nahi hain — par iska matlab kuch bura nahi. Iska matlab ye hai ki is saal Diwali ka rang thoda alag hoga: Surya naam, pad aur pehchaan ka graha hai, to is baar ki puja ka phal samman aur pehchaan ki taraf zyada jhukega, sirf dhan ki taraf nahi.
Aur ek baat jo kam logon ko pata hai: Amavasya aam taur par naye kaam ke liye nahi hoti. Par Kartik Amavasya apwaad hai — isi raat Lakshmi ji dharti par aati hain, aur isiliye naya bahi-khata, nayi dukaan aur naya nivesh isi din shuru kiya jaata hai. Jo tithi baaki saal rokti hai, wo is ek raat kholti hai.
Apni kundali mein Shukra kahan hai aur kaisa hai, ye free janam kundli se dekh sakte hain.
Agar bahut kam samay hai
Poori vidhi na ho paaye to parampara khaali haath nahi lautati. Itna bhi kaafi maana jaata hai:
- Nahaa kar saaf kapde pehnein
- Mukhya darwaze par do diye jalayein
- Ganesh-Lakshmi ke saamne ek ghee ka deep
- "Om Shreem Mahalakshmyai Namah" — 108 baar
- Kuch meetha bhog lagayein
- Kisi zarooratmand ko kuch dein — yahi sabse zaroori hissa hai
Aakhri wali baat aakhri mein nahi likhi gayi hai. Lakshmi ji ka swabhaav rukna nahi, behna hai — Sanskrit mein unhe "chanchala" kaha gaya hai. Jo rukta hai wo thehrta nahi; jo behta hai wo badhta hai. Isliye har parampara Diwali par daan ko puja jitna hi zaroori maanti hai.
Aakhir mein
Diwali ka asli matlab deep hai — andhere mein roshni rakhna. Baaki sab uske aas-paas bana hai.
Muhurat dekhiye, vidhi se kariye, par us raat ghar mein jo mahaul hai wo sabse zyada mayne rakhta hai. Saaf ghar, jalta deep, mithaas, aur koi jhagda nahi — parampara kehti hai Lakshmi ji isi ghar mein rukti hain.
Shubh Deepavali! 🪔
Apne sheher ka asli sooryast, pradosh kaal, choghadiya aur Rahu Kaal yahan dekh sakte hain. Upar ke saare muhurat asli khagoliya ganana se nikale gaye hain — pradosh kaal aur Vrishabh lagna ka jo hissa aapas mein milta hai, wahi.