Kali Puja 2026 falls on Sunday, 8 November 2026. Timings below are in IST for New Delhi.
| Date | Sunday, 8 November 2026 |
| Tithi | Krishna Amavasya |
| Tithi begins | 11:28 AM, 8 Nov |
| Tithi ends | 12:32 PM, 9 Nov |
| Nishita Kaal (midnight) | 11:39 PM to 12:31 AM |
| Observed in | Bengal, Odisha, Assam |
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Kali Puja, or Shyama Puja, is the worship of Goddess Kali in Bengal, Odisha and Assam on the night of the Diwali Amavasya.
It is the Kartika Amavasya (Ashwin in the amanta calendar), on the night Amavasya prevails at midnight. Because it follows midnight and Lakshmi Puja follows the evening, the two can fall on different dates.
Kali Puja 2026 is on Sunday, 8 November 2026 (New Delhi).
Krishna Amavasya, from 11:28 AM, 8 Nov to 12:32 PM, 9 Nov (IST).
11:39 PM to 12:31 AM in New Delhi.