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Diwali 2063 in Pāthardi, Maharashtra Lakshmi Puja muhurat 19:31⁠–⁠20:30, Sun 21 Oct

Maharashtra, India

Festival · times in IST

When is Diwali 2063 in Pāthardi?

Sunday 21 October

Kartika Amavasya (purnimanta) · Ashwina Amavasya (amanta)

Smarta · Vaishnava

Full panchang for Sun 21 Oct in Pāthardi

Diwali Lakshmi Puja muhurat: what time?

Lakshmi Puja muhurat
19:31–20:30
59 min · Tithika’s convention

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02⁠–⁠20:30. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:31 to 20:30.

Open in TithikaSee Diwali's date in each of your places, side by side.

Why is Diwali on Sun 21 Oct in Pāthardi?

Diwali · Lakshmi Puja is on Sun 21 Oct: Amavasya holds all of pradosha that evening, and no other.

Lakshmi Puja muhurat: pradosha, 18:02⁠–⁠20:30. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 19:31 to 20:30.

Pradosha is Chaturdashi; Amavasya begins at 03:18 Sun.

Amavasya holds all of pradosha, 18:02–20:30. Amavasya: 03:18 to 00:16 Mon.

One row per day, on one clock (IST). 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 03:18 on Sun 21 Oct to 00:16 on Mon 22 Oct, so only Sunday’s pradosha (18:02–20:30) 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.