Kalpataru · Shyama Puja

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Kali Puja2026.

A Bengali night of devotion, remembrance and worship of Maa Kali.

Kali Puja, also known as Shyama Puja, is observed on the Amavasya night during the Diwali period. In the Bengali tradition, the worship is centred on the Nishita period, the middle of the night.

Sunday · 8 November 202622 Kartik 1433
Kali Puja
Maa KaliShyama Puja
The Night of Shyama Puja

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When the nightbecomes sacred.

In the Bengali tradition, Kali Puja is observed on Amavasya and is centred on the Nishita period — the middle of the night. This midnight focus is one of the defining characteristics of Shyama Puja.

Amavasya to Nishita.

Kali Puja is not simply an evening observance. The Bengali tradition identifies the night of Amavasya and, specifically, the Nishita period as central to the worship of Maa Kali.

Shyama Puja
2026

৮ নভেম্বর

Sunday,8 November.

Amavasya Begins

11:27 AM

8 November 2026

Amavasya Ends

12:31 PM

9 November 2026

The Amavasya timings above are panchang timings. The exact Kalpataru Puja schedule should be added separately once confirmed by the association.

মা শ্যামা
The Puja Calendar

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The night ofMaa Kali.

In 2026, Bengali Kali Puja falls on Sunday, 8 November. The Amavasya tithi begins on 8 November and continues into the following day.

08November

Sunday

২২ কার্তিক

Kali Puja

Shyama Puja is observed on the Amavasya night, with worship centred on the Nishita period.

09November

Monday

২৩ কার্তিক

Amavasya concludes

The Amavasya tithi concludes around midday on 9 November 2026.

Tithi timings are panchang timings and can vary slightly by location and calculation method. Kalpataru$'s own puja and programme timings should be published separately once confirmed by the association.

মা আসবেন
The Tradition

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A night ofdevotion.

Shyama Puja carries a distinctive place in Bengali tradition. Observed on the Amavasya night, it brings together worship, devotion and the quiet atmosphere of a night dedicated to Maa Kali.

The Sacred Night

Shyama Puja is centred on the night of Amavasya, with the worship of Maa Kali taking place around the Nishita period.

Offerings & Worship

The observance is marked by devotional worship and offerings made to Maa Kali as part of the traditional puja.

Devotion & Prayer

The night is observed as a deeply devotional occasion, bringing worshippers together in prayer and remembrance.

A Bengali Tradition

For Bengali communities, Shyama Puja is an important cultural and spiritual observance associated with the Amavasya night.

The night belongs to Maa.

A Bengali observance where the stillness of Amavasya meets devotion, prayer and the worship of Shyama Maa.

জয় মা কালী
Shyama Puja

জয় মা কালী

A night rooted in Bengali tradition, devotion and the worship of Maa Kali.

A night toremember.

Shyama Puja brings together the stillness of the Amavasya night with prayer, worship and the enduring cultural traditions of Bengal.

Maa Kali · 2026

Tradition lives when it is shared.

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