Diwali is celebrated on Kartik Amavasya (Kartik Amavasya 2025). According to religious belief, Diwali is celebrated on Kartik Amavasya to mark the return of Lord Rama, Mother Sita, and Lakshman to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile. On this day, the city residents welcomed the Lord by lighting lamps.
Worshipping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha on this occasion holds special significance. According to religious belief, worshipping Goddess Lakshmi fills a devotee's life with happiness. Let's learn about the date of Diwali (When is Diwali 2025?) and the auspicious time for worship.
Diwali 2025 Date and Time
According to the Vedic calendar, this year Diwali will be celebrated on October 20th. The Amavasya date of the Kartik month will begin at 03:44 AM on October 20th. This date will end the next day, October 21st, at 5:54 AM.
Auspicious Time for Diwali 2025
The auspicious time to worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha on Diwali is from 7:08 PM to 8:18 PM.
Brahma Muhurta: 4:44 AM to 5:34 AM
Vijay Muhurta: 1:59 PM to 2:45 AM
Godhuli Muhurta: 5:46 PM to 6:12 PM
Nishita Muhurta: 11:41 PM to 12:31 AM on October 21
Blessings of Goddess Lakshmi:
If you want to please Goddess Lakshmi on Diwali, offer her a lotus flower during the puja. It is believed that this ritual pleases Goddess Lakshmi and increases happiness and prosperity.
Financial difficulties will be alleviated.
To overcome financial difficulties, worship Goddess Lakshmi on Diwali. Offer cowries to her during this time. According to religious belief, by doing this remedy, wealth increases and financial difficulties are removed.
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