Naraka Chaturdashi 2026 in Waterloo
Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) 2026 in Waterloo (Ontario, Canada) is on Saturday 7 November 2026; in India it is on Sunday 8 November 2026, because Waterloo's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Naraka Chaturdashi tithi (Bahula Chaturdasi) runs from 7 November 2026 12:18 AM to 8 November 2026 12:58 AM Waterloo time. The date is fixed by the tithi at arunodaya (the two muhurtas before sunrise), which in Waterloo on that day is 5:13 AM – 7:05 AM. Check of the rule: 6 November 2026: arunodaya 5:12 AM–7:04 AM, tithi covers 0%; 7 November 2026: arunodaya 5:13 AM–7:05 AM, tithi covers 100%; 8 November 2026: arunodaya 5:14 AM–7:06 AM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 7:05 AM, sunset 5:05 PM, and rahu kalam 9:35 AM – 10:50 AM; 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 – Saturday 7 November 2026 Festivals 2026 – Waterloo
FAQ
When is Naraka Chaturdashi 2026 in Waterloo?
Saturday 7 November 2026.
Is Naraka Chaturdashi 2026 on the same day in Waterloo and India?
No: India Sunday 8 November 2026, Waterloo Saturday 7 November 2026.
When does the tithi start and end in Waterloo?
From 7 November 2026 12:18 AM to 8 November 2026 12:58 AM local time.
How is the date of Naraka Chaturdashi decided?
Ashwayuja bahula chaturdashi at arunodaya (pre-dawn abhyanga snana); vriddhi -> second day.
Same day in other cities
- Brampton: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Mississauga: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Toronto: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Ottawa: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Montreal: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Winnipeg: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Calgary: Saturday 7 November 2026
- Edmonton: Saturday 7 November 2026
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