The best time of the year is just around the corner, and we are all getting ready to celebrate Diwali 2025. This festival of lights is one of India’s most cherished celebrations. Each year, millions of homes across the country light up with diyas, candles, and rangolis as families come together to honor the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
Diwali 2025: Date and Shubh Muhurat
As per Drik Panchang, Diwali in 2025 will take place on Monday, October 20. This day is seen as particularly lucky for Lakshmi Puja, a time when devotees pray for wealth, prosperity, and happiness.
- Pradosh Kaal: 5:58 PM to 8:25 PM
- Vrishabha Kaal: 7:08 PM to 9:03 PM
- Lakshmi Puja Muhurat: 7:08 PM to 8:18 PM
- Amavasya Tithi Begins: 3:44 PM on October 20
- Amavasya Tithi Ends: 5:54 PM on October 21
During this time, families light diyas, perform puja rituals, and ask for blessings from Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha.
Full Calendar: Dhanteras, Choti Diwali to Bhai Dooj
Diwali is not just a one-day festival; it’s a five-day celebration, with each day holding its own significance and rituals. Here’s the complete calendar for Diwali 2025
- October 18 – Dhanteras
- October 20 – Choti Diwali (Narak Chaturdashi)
- October 20 – Diwali and Lakshmi Puja
- October 22 – Govardhan Puja
- October 23 – Bhai Dooj
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