Kali Puja · 2026
Falls on: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Worship of Goddess Kali on the new moon night, coinciding with Diwali, especially popular in Bengal.
Dates and timings for Abu Dhabi.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi prevails at Nishita, the midnight muhurta, in Abu Dhabi. The puja window is that muhurta, so it can fall after midnight.
How it is observed
- Kali worship
- Tantric rites
Regional calendars
Also known as: কালী পূজা (Bangla) · काली पूजा (Hindi)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Ashwin · Krishna Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Kartika · Krishna Paksha
- Tamil: Aippasi 22, 2057 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Kartik 22, 1433 (Bangabda)
- Malayalam: Thulam 22, 1202 (Kollam era)
Computed for Abu Dhabi. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Kali Puja 2026
Kali
- Sunday, November 8, 2026View day panchang →Tithi window: Sun, Nov 8, 9:58 AM – Mon, Nov 9, 11:02 AM GSTPuja window: Sun, Nov 8, 11:42 PM – Mon, Nov 9, 12:30 AM GST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kali Puja?
- Worship of Goddess Kali on the new moon night, coinciding with Diwali, especially popular in Bengal.
- When is Kali Puja 2026?
- Kali Puja falls on Sunday, November 8, 2026.