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this time also Diwali There is confusion regarding the dates. In fact, like last year, this time also the Amavasya date of Kartik month will remain for two days, due to which there is confusion as to when Diwali should be celebrated on 20th or 21st October. According to the Hindu calendar, the festival of Diwali is celebrated every year on the Amavasya date of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month. Lakshmi worship has special significance on this day. Performing Lakshmi Puja on Diwali in Pradosh Kaal and Sthira Lagna has special significance. Apart from this, worshiping Diwali during Nishita period is considered very auspicious.

According to the Panchang, the Amavasya date of Kartik month will end on October 21 at 05:55 pm. That is, Amavasya Tithi on 21st October will end before sunset, due to this there will be absence of Pradosh Kaal and Nishith Kaal, hence it will not be good to celebrate Diwali on 21st October. On 20th October, Amavasya Tithi will be both Pradosh and Nishith Kaal in which worshiping Lakshmi will be very auspicious. Let us know the auspicious date, significance and auspicious yoga of Diwali.

Diwali Amavasya Auspicious Date 2025

According to the calendar, this year the Amavasya date of Kartik month will start from 03:45 pm on 20th October, which will end at 5:55 pm on 21st October 2025. In such a situation, Diwali will be celebrated on 20th October.

diwali auspicious yoga 2025

This year there is a very good and rare coincidence on Diwali. According to the calculations of the Panchang, a special combination of Hasta Nakshatra, Ravi and Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga is being formed on Diwali.

Diwali 2025 and auspicious time for Lakshmi Puja

Lakshmi worship has special significance during Pradosh period on Diwali. The auspicious time for Lakshmi Puja on October 20 will be from 6:56 pm to 08:04 pm. In this way, you will get 01 hour 8 minutes time for Lakshmi puja. Apart from this, there is importance of worshiping Diwali during Nishita period. On this day, the auspicious time of Nishita Kaal will be from 11:41 pm till 12:31 am on 21st October.

Why celebrate Diwali only on 20th October?

According to astrology and Muhurta Shastra, the night of Amavasya Tithi of Kartik month, Pradosh Kaal and Nishith Kaal have special significance for worshiping Lakshmi on Diwali. According to Panchang calculations, Amavasya Tithi will start from 03:45 pm on October 20 and will continue till 5:55 pm on October 21. In such a situation, Amavasya Tithi, Pradosh Kaal and Nishita Kaal will be on 20th October only. In such a situation, Diwali will be celebrated on 20th October.