Diwali 2029 in Diffa, Niger Lakshmi Puja muhurat 18:17–20:10, Mon 5 Nov
Festival · times in WAT
When is Diwali 2029 in Diffa?
Monday 5 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 5 Nov in DiffaDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:41–20:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:17 to 20:10.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2029 page:
Why is Diwali on Mon 5 Nov in Diffa?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 5 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:41–20:10. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 18:17 to 20:10.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:41–20:10. Amavasya: 09:15 to 05:24 Tue.
Amavasya ended at 05:24; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+1). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Amavasya runs from 09:15 on Mon 5 Nov to 05:24 on Tue 6 Nov, so only Monday’s pradosha (17:41–20:10) falls within it. Every reading takes that day.
The rule
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Lakshmi Puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset.
- Smarta
- the evening whose pradosha Amavasya holds; when it touches both, the one it holds more of; when neither, the earlier (Nirnayasindhu).
- Dharmasindhu
- the evening whose pradosha Amavasya holds; when it touches both, the later; when neither, the earlier (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.