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Diwali is one of the major festivals of Hindus. This festival is celebrated with great pomp every year. On this auspicious day, people worship Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and prosperity. According to the Vedic calendar, the festival of Diwali is celebrated on the Amavasya date of Kartik month. It is believed that worshiping the Goddess of Wealth on this holy day (Diwali 2024) brings auspiciousness in the house, so let us know its exact date and time.

Diwali Date and Time (Diwali 2024 Date And Time)

According to the Hindu calendar, the new moon of Kartik month will start on October 31 at 03:52 pm. At the same time, it will end on November 01 at 06:16 pm. Looking at the calendar, Diwali will be celebrated on November 01 (Diwali 2024 Date), although there are some areas where the festival of Diwali is being celebrated on October 31.

That's why Diwali is being celebrated on October 31

According to astrological calculations, this time Diwali will be celebrated in the country on two days, 31 October and 1 November. The date of the festival is decided from sunrise. Kartik Amavasya is starting on 31 October at 3:52 pm. At the same time, this date will end on 1 November at 5:13 pm. After this, Pratipada date will start.

That means the night-long Amavasya will start from the evening of October 31. Pradosh Kaal is considered the best for Lakshmi Pujan (Diwali 2024 Shubh Muhrat), while there is no rule of Lakshmi Pujan on Pratipada.

Diwali date according to city

Diwali will be celebrated in Ayodhya, Noida, Rameshwaram and ISKCON temple on 1st November. On the other hand, Diwali will be celebrated in Kashi, Mathura, Ujjain, Pune, New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad etc. cities on 31st October.

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