Diwali Celebrations

The Toronto Sri Maha Ganapathy Temple will be celebrating Diwali on two days:

Saturday, Nov. 7
12 PM & 7 PM: Diwali Special Pooja
6:30 PM: Goddess Lakshmi Special Pooja
Temple hours: 10 AM – 1:30 PM, 6 PM – 8:30 PM

Sunday, Nov. 8
12 PM & 7 PM: Diwali Special Pooja
6:30 PM: Goddess Lakshmi Special Pooja
Temple hours: 10 AM – 9:00 PM

Important dates for Diwali 2026
(Dates according to muhurat in Canada):

Thu. Nov 5 (Day 1)
Govatsa Dwadashi, Vasu Baras
Muhurat – 05:03 PM to 07:50 PM

Fri. Nov 6 (Day 2)
Dhanteras
Muhurat – 05:25 PM to 07:11 PM

Sat. Nov 7 (Day 3)
Choti Diwali / Kali Chaudas / Narak Chaturdashi / Hanuman Pooja / Abhyang Snan
Muhurat – 05:29 AM to 07:01 AM

Sun. Nov 8 (Day 4)
Badi Diwali / Lakshmi Pooja / Chopda Pooja
Lakshmi Puja Muhurat (Toronto) – 05:17 PM to 07:03 PM

Mon. Nov 9 (Day 5)
Govardhan Pooja / Balipratipada / Ishti / Gujarati New Year
Pratahkala Muhurat – 07:04 AM to 09:03 AM
Sayankala Muhurat – 02:59 PM to 04:58 PM

Tue. Nov 10 (Day 6)
Bhai Dooj / Bhaubeej
Aparahna Time – 01:00 PM to 02:59 PM