Diwali/Deepavali 2025 Muhurta

Diwali is also known as Deepavali, Dipavali, Dewali, Deepawali, or the Festival of Lights. 

Diwali 2025: Date and Time

In 2025 Diwali will fall on 20 October, Monday. The five-day festival starts with Dhanteras. This year, Dhanteras 2025 will be celebrated on 18 October 2025, followed by choti Diwali on 19 October. Govardhan puja will fall on 22 October and end with the celebration of Bhai Dooj on 23 October 2025. Check the Diwali in 2025 dates below.

Diwali is also known as the festival of light. Before Diwali, people clean their homes, and on Diwali they decorate with lights, they decorate their homes with Diya, and pray to the Goddess Lakshmi for good wealth.

2025 Diwali Date and Shubh Muhurt

2025 Diwali date is important to know. This year it is observed on 20 October. Here is the shubh muhurat for Diwali:

• Dhanteras Puja Muhurat: 7:16 PM to 8:20 PM (October 18, 2025)
• Abhyang Snan Muhurat: 5:13 AM to 6:25 AM (October 20, 2025)
• Lakshmi Puja Muhurat: 7:08 PM to 8:18 PM (October 20, 2025)
• Govardhan Puja Pratahkala Muhurat: 6:26 AM to 8:42 AM (October 22, 2025)
• Govardhan Puja Sayankala Muhurat: 3:29 PM to 5:44 PM (October 22, 2025)
• Bhai Dooj Aparahna Time: 1:13 PM to 3:28 PM (October 23, 2025)

Dhanteras 2025

Dhanteras is the beginning of the Diwali festival. This year, Dhanteras will occur on 18 October 2025. Banks are open on Dhanteras. On this day people worship God Lakshmi and Lord Kuber and pray for prosperity and wealth. Dhanteras is a very auspicious day to buy gold coin, gold bars, silver and new items.

Lakshmi Puja on Friday, November 1, 2024

Lakshmi Puja Muhurat - 07:44 PM to 08:46 PM

Duration - 01 Hour 02 Mins.