Diwali 2029 in Sofia, Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria Lakshmi Puja muhurat 17:40–19:27, Mon 5 Nov
Festival · times in EET
When is Diwali 2029 in Sofia?
Monday 5 November
Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)
Full panchang for Mon 5 Nov in SofiaDiwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:14–20:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:40 to 19:27.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Diwali 2029 page:
Why is Diwali on Mon 5 Nov in Sofia?
Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Mon 5 Nov: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.
Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:14–20:00. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:40 to 19:27.
Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 17:14–20:00. Amavasya: 10:15 to 06:24 Tue.
Amavasya ended at 06:24; pradosha is Pratipada.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). 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 10:15 on Mon 5 Nov to 06:24 on Tue 6 Nov, so only Monday’s pradosha (17:14–20:00) 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.