Is Diwali On October 31 Or November 1? Here Are The Details
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Diwali Puja is typically performed on the festival's main day, which falls on the new moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Kartik. The Panchang, an ancient Hindu calendar, determines the auspicious timing
One of the biggest festivals in India - Diwali - is around the corner, but one question has confused everyone, When is it? Some say it is on October 31, while some say it's the next day, November 1.
Diwali Puja is typically performed on the festival's main day, which falls on the new moon day of the Hindu lunar month of Kartik. The Panchang, an ancient Hindu calendar, determines the auspicious timing
According to the Hindu calendar, Diwali is celebrated on Amavasya in the month of Kartik. This year, confusion has risen over the exact date of the celebration, as Amavasya falls on two consecutive days. Amavasya is expected to begin at 3:55 pm on October 31 and last until 6:15 pm on November 1.
