
Narak Chaturdashi 2026: Date, Abhyanga Snan Muhurat, and Significance
What Happened?
Narak Chaturdashi, also known as Chhoti Diwali, is celebrated on November 8, 2026. It marks the victory of Lord Krishna over the demon Narakasura and includes the ritual of Abhyanga Snan.
Key points
- Narak Chaturdashi falls on November 8, 2026.
- The Abhyanga Snan muhurat is from 5:41 AM to 6:38 AM in New Delhi.
- Chaturdashi tithi begins at 10:47 AM on November 7 and ends at 11:27 AM on November 8.
- The day commemorates Lord Krishna's victory over Narakasura.
- Worshipping Hanuman Ji on this day is believed to ward off negative energies.
Key insights
- The celebration emphasizes the importance of rituals in Hindu culture.
- The day serves as a reminder of the triumph of good over evil.
- Worship practices on this day may influence community bonding and spiritual well-being.
Why it matters
Understanding Narak Chaturdashi helps individuals connect with cultural and spiritual traditions.
Source
Times Now

