When is Diwali?
Diwali the biggest Hindu Festival is celebrated in United States and all over the world. The dates and times for Diwali are listed below. The Laxmi puja Muhurat is given for United states time zones. For more details please refer to local panchang, drikpanchang.com and contact the local temple.
Wishing all of you a very happy and prosperous diwali.
Diwali Dates for USA and puja times
For your time zones the laxmi puja times will very. The vrushabh lagna is the sthir lagna . That is used for puja times.
For USA pacific, central and eastern time zone wise the times of laxmi puja are given for 24th Oct evening.
Diwali Days
- Narak Chaturdashi- Oct 24th Morning
- Laxmi Pujan- Oct 24 evening
- Bali Pratipada padava- Oct 25th Morning
- Bhaiya Duj- Oct 26th Evening
Laxmi Puja Oct 24 th USA All time zones
Lakshmi Puja Muhurat – 07:23 PM to 08:57 PM Pacific time
Lakshmi Puja Muhurat – 07:51 PM to 09:19 PM Central time
Lakshmi Puja Muhurat – 07:03 PM to 08:42 PM Eastern time
Surya Grahan – Oct 25 solar eclipse
The solar eclipse is not visible from the north America and hence Diwali is celebrated as normal and no ritualistic restrictions related to eclipse apply to people staying in the United States.
Month of Kartik and Rituals
In the year 2022 from 10th October to 7th November (based on Purnimanta) and it’s also the month of auspicious rituals of festivals, prayer, and personal practices.
Known as the holiest month of the year, Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Lakshmi Puja, Gowardhan Puja, Bhai Dooj, and Tulsi Vivah, are some of the festivals celebrated in Kartik month, with the most important one being, Diwali (traditionally known as Deepavali).
Kartika month culminates on the Full Moon day (7th Nov) of the month referred to as Kartik Purnima and it is believed that during this month the rays of the Sun and Moon have a positive effect on the mind and body.
Puja, Vrat, Fasting and Donations are usually done in the month of Kartik to reduce the negativity and increase the right energy in the body and mind.
