India, Nov. 6 -- As the festive season approaches, many devotees are eager to know the exact date of Choti Diwali, also known as Naraka Chaturdashi. Since Hindu festivals are determined according to the lunar calendar and specific tithi timings, there is often confusion regarding the correct date of observance. Here's everything you need to know about Choti Diwali 2026, its significance, rituals, and celebrations.

What Is the Exact Date of Choti Diwali 2026?

According to Drik Panchang, the Chaturdashi Tithi will begin at 10:47 AM on Saturday, November 7, 2026, and end at 11:27 AM on Sunday, November 8, 2026. Choti Diwali, also known as Narak Chaturdashi, is associated with the Chaturdashi Tithi. The festival's observance involves differ...