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Dhanteras 2026 in Lucknow: Dhanteras puja muhurat 5:51 PM – 7:47 PM

Dhanteras 2026 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: the date and times by the panchang rules.

Dhanteras puja muhurat

5:51 PM – 7:47 PM

Friday, 6 November 2026 · Lucknow

Dhanteras puja is done in Pradosh Kaal, the first part of the night after sunset, while the fixed sign Vrishabha (Taurus) is rising, with Trayodashi running. A fixed (sthir) lagna is chosen so that prosperity stays in the home.

Timings in Lucknow

Sunset5:20 PM
Pradosh Kaal5:20 PM – 7:56 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus) lagna5:51 PM – 7:47 PM
Trayodashi begins10:31 AM
Trayodashi ends10:48 AM, 7 November

Diwali 2026 in Lucknow: all five days

DayDateTime
Dhanteras
Dhanteras puja muhurat		Friday, 6 November 20265:51 PM – 7:47 PM
Narak Chaturdashi
Abhyang Snan (oil bath)		Sunday, 8 November 20265:23 AM – 6:21 AM
Diwali
Lakshmi Puja muhurat		Sunday, 8 November 20265:43 PM – 7:40 PM
Govardhan Puja
Govardhan Puja morning muhurat		Tuesday, 10 November 20266:22 AM – 8:33 AM
Bhai Dooj
Bhai Dooj tilak time		Wednesday, 11 November 202612:56 PM – 3:06 PM

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Questions people ask

When is Dhanteras 2026 in Lucknow?
Dhanteras 2026 is on Friday, 6 November 2026 in Lucknow. Dhanteras puja muhurat: 5:51 PM – 7:47 PM.
Why are the times different in each city?
The times depend on local sunrise, sunset, moonrise and the rising sign, which change with the place. Tithi begins and ends at the same moment everywhere. Panchangs can differ by a minute because of rounding and small differences in method.

Calculated for Lucknow (26.85°, 80.95°) with Swiss Ephemeris and the Lahiri ayanamsa. Pradosh Kaal is the first fifth of the night; the lagna is the sidereal rising sign at the place. Times are rounded to the minute. How we calculate