Diwali 2026 in San Diego
Diwali (Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja) 2026 in San Diego (California, USA) is on Sunday 8 November 2026, the same day as in India. The Deepavali tithi (Bahula Amavasya) runs from 7 November 2026 9:58 PM to 8 November 2026 11:02 PM San Diego time. The date is fixed by the tithi at pradosha (the first fifth of the night after sunset), which in San Diego on that day is 4:51 PM – 7:32 PM. Check of the rule: 7 November 2026: pradosha 4:52 PM–7:32 PM, tithi covers 0%; 8 November 2026: pradosha 4:51 PM–7:32 PM, tithi covers 100%; 9 November 2026: pradosha 4:51 PM–7:31 PM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 6:12 AM, sunset 4:51 PM, and rahu kalam 3:31 PM – 4:51 PM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.
Panchangam – Sunday 8 November 2026 Festivals 2026 – San Diego
FAQ
When is Diwali 2026 in San Diego?
Sunday 8 November 2026.
Is Diwali 2026 on the same day in San Diego and India?
Yes.
When does the tithi start and end in San Diego?
From 7 November 2026 9:58 PM to 8 November 2026 11:02 PM local time.
How is the date of Diwali decided?
Ashwayuja amavasya at pradosha; Kedareshwara vratam the same day.
Same day in other cities
- Irvine: Sunday 8 November 2026
- Los Angeles: Sunday 8 November 2026
- San Jose: Sunday 8 November 2026
- Santa Clara: Sunday 8 November 2026
- Cupertino: Sunday 8 November 2026
- Sunnyvale: Sunday 8 November 2026
- Fremont: Sunday 8 November 2026
- Pleasanton: Sunday 8 November 2026