Delhi Metro Revises Metro Timings for Diwali (8 November 2026): First Train at 6 AM, Last Train at 10 PM
On the occasion of Diwali, i.e. 08th November 2026 (Sunday), Metro train services on the Pink Line (Majlis Park-Majlis Park/Shiv Vihar), Magenta Line (Botanical Garden- Krishna Park Ext. & Majlis Park – Deepali Chowk) and Grey Line (Dwarka Kakrola-Dhansa Bus Stand), which normally commence at 7:00 AM on Sundays, will begin one hour earlier at 6:00 AM from terminal stations.
Early Morning Services
On Diwali (Sunday, 8 November 2026), Metro services on the following lines will start one hour earlier at 6:00 AM instead of the usual Sunday start time of 7:00 AM:
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Pink Line (Majlis Park – Shiv Vihar / Majlis Park)
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Magenta Line (Botanical Garden – Krishna Park Ext. & Majlis Park – Deepali Chowk)
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Grey Line (Dwarka Kakrola – Dhansa Bus Stand)
Early Closure Across Network
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Due to Diwali celebrations, the last Metro train will depart at 10:00 PM from terminal stations.
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This applies to all Metro Lines, including the Airport Express Line.
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The usual last departure time of 11:00 PM has been advanced by one hour.
Passenger Advisory
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Commuters are advised to plan their travel accordingly.
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For updates and detailed schedules, passengers can check the DMRC website and official social media channels.
Key Takeaway
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Selected lines will start service at 6:00 AM, while all Delhi Metro services will end earlier at 10:00 PM on Diwali (8 November 2026).
