Diwali 2026 in the Gambia Sun 8 Nov
Festival · 6 cities, each on its own sunrise and sunset, in its own time
When is Diwali 2026 in the Gambia?
Sunday 8 November
The same date in all 6 cities.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:37–21:06. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:03 to 21:05.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat in 6 cities across the Gambia
Times in GMT.
| City | Lakshmi Puja muhurat |
|---|---|
| Serekunda Banjul | Lakshmi Puja muhurat19:03–21:05 |
| Brikama Western | Lakshmi Puja muhurat19:03–21:05 |
| Farafenni North Bank | Lakshmi Puja muhurat18:59–21:01 |
| Soma | Lakshmi Puja muhurat18:58–21:01 |
| Farato Upper River | Lakshmi Puja muhurat18:53–20:55 |
| Bansang Central River | Lakshmi Puja muhurat18:55–20:57 |
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2026 page:
Diwali 2026 by state
Each state’s cities, dates and times.