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When is Diwali 2024 | Diwali Date 2024 & Puja Muhurt

Upcoming Happy Diwali Dates 2024 | Complete Schedule for Diwali 2024 Dates

Diwali or say it as Deepawali which is a great festival of Hindus associated with lights. Diwali is also called festival of Lights that symbolizes the victory of good over evil. Not just Hindus, but people of Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism religion also celebrate the festival of Diwali with great pomp. According to Hindu Calendar and Jyotish Calculations Diwali is observed on Amavasya tithi which is the 15th day – of the month of Kartik, every year.

Diwali will be celebrated on Friday, November 1, 2024.

5 Days of Diwali 2024 Celebrations

Deepawali is a 5 days celebration, a complete auspicious festival of 5 days. In some parts of western India like Maharashtra & especially in the Gujarat region, it is called “Panch Labham”.  Here are the Diwali Dates 2023 & schedules for you-

DateFestivalTithiCelebrations
10-Nov-2023 (Friday)Dhanterasत्र्योदशीDhankuber Puja, Purchasing of Gold & Metals
11-Nov-2023 (Saturday)Chhoti Diwaliचतुर्दशीDecoration of Home and Making Rangolis
12-Nov-2023 (Sunday)DIWALI (Main)अमावश्याFestival of Lights & Diyas + Laxmi Puja
14-Nov-2023 (Tuesday)Goverdhan Pujaप्रतिपदा (पड़वा)Day of Prayer dedicated to Lord Krishna in the form of Goverdhan
15-Nov-2023 (Wednesday)Bhai Doojद्वीतीयाCelebration of Brother and Sisters
Diwali Dates 2023 Schedule

Diwali 2023 Dates and Laxmi Puja Muhurt 

Diwali 2023 Date12 November 2023
DaySunday
Laxmi Puja MuhuratSunday, November 12, 5:40 PM To 07:36 PM
Amavasya Tithi start:02:44 PM on November 12, 2023
Amavasya Tithi end:02:56 PM on November 13, 2023
Diwali 2023 Dates – Laxmi Puja Muhurat Table

Importance of 5 Days Diwali Dates

Diwali Day-1: Dhanteras

Dhanteras is the day people clean their houses & this also considered as luck day and everyone buys at least one new gold item or kitchen item. This day is dedicated to Dhan Kuber. This day people worship God Dhan Kuber for their prosperity.

Dhanteras Also, Known as-

  • Dhantrayodashi
  • Dhanteras
  • Dhanvantari Trayodashi
  • Yama Deepam
happy dhanteras

Diwali Day-2: Chhoti Diwali (Narak Chaturdashi)

People start decorating houses & business outlets on the eve of Deepawali. Apart from chhoti Diwali it is also named as-

  • Kali Chaudas
  • Hanuman Puja

Diwali Day-3: Happy Diwali & Lakshami Pooja

Deewali is Celebrated on Amavashya Tithi and So the Main Diwali Celebration with lights, diyas and fire crackers will begin this night.

Different parts of India celebrate this day with some other name as well.

  • Tamil Deepavali
  • Lakshmi Puja
  • Diwali/Deepawali
  • Kedar Gauri Vrat
  • Chopda Puja
  • Sharda Puja
  • Kali Puja
  • Diwali Devpuja

Diwali Day-4: Padwa or Pratipada or Goverdhan Pooja

The fourth day of celebrations is dedicated to the love between husband and wife, and men will often buy gifts for their wives. Many businesses open new accounts on this day as it is considered auspicious. Different parts of India celebrate this day with different names.

  • Govardhan Puja
  • Annakut
  • Bali Pratipada
  • Dyuta Krida
  • Gujarati New Year

Diwali Day-5: Bhai Duj

Bhai Duj (Bhaubeej), the last day of celebrations is dedicated to brothers and sisters. To celebrate their bond, sisters perform a special ceremony for their brothers for their protection. Brothers give presents to their sisters.

Also called-

  • Bhaiya Dooj
  • Bhau Beej
  • Yama Dwitiya

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