Panchang for November 2026
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TodayFriday, October 2, 2026Krishna ShashthiMrigashira
Upcoming festivals
Dhanteras
7 November 2026In 36 daysThe first day of the Diwali festival. Considered auspicious for buying gold, silver, or new utensils, and for worshipping Dhanvantari, the deity of health.
Diwali
8 November 2026In 37 daysThe festival of lights, marking Rama's return to Ayodhya and the worship of Lakshmi, goddess of prosperity. Homes are lit with diyas; families perform Lakshmi puja and exchange sweets.
Govardhan Puja
10 November 2026In 39 daysCommemorates Krishna lifting the Govardhan hill to shelter the villagers of Vrindavan. Devotees prepare an Annakut — a 'mountain of food' — offered to Krishna.
Bhai Dooj
11 November 2026In 40 daysSisters apply a tilak on their brothers' foreheads and pray for their wellbeing; brothers offer gifts in return. The closing day of the Diwali festivities.
Labh Pancham
14 November 2026In 43 daysThe fifth day after Diwali, held in the Gujarati trade tradition as the day of labh (gain) — shops reopen, new account books are inaugurated and businesses make their first entries of the new year.
Chhath Puja
15 November 2026In 44 daysA four-day festival devoted to Surya, the Sun god, and Chhathi Maiya. Devotees observe strict fasts and offer arghya to the setting and rising sun at rivers and ponds.