Diwali 2024 date confusion: When is Diwali - Oct 31 or Nov 1?

Diwali, also known as Deepawali, is India's most widely celebrated festival, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil

Diwali is a festival primarily devoted to Goddess Lakshmi, who represents wealth, prosperity, and good fortune

Alongside Lakshmi, Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, and deities such as Goddess Saraswati and Lord Kuber are also honored during the celebrations

Here the date and shubh muhurat of Diwali 2024

The auspicious timings for Diwali 2024 begin with the Amavasya Tithi, which starts on October 31, 2024, at 3:52 PM and ends on November 1, 2024, at 6:16 PM

The ideal time for performing Lakshmi Puja falls within Pradosh Kaal on October 31, between 5:12 PM and 7:43 PM

The most favorable Lakshmi Puja Muhurat is from 5:12 PM to 6:16 PM, aligning with Vrishabha Muhurat, which is from 6:00 PM to 7:59 PM on the same evening