Diwali or Deepawali is the festival of lights and Diya.  This is one of the most important and auspicious festivals of Hindus as they celebrate this festival with immense joy and happiness. People celebrate this festival with their friends and family and they create beautiful memories with each other.

According to Panchang, Diwali is celebrated on Amavasya tithi in the month of Kartik.  We all are confused about the celebration of the Diwali festival. This year, Amavasya is falling for 2 days and this is the main reason for confusion. But don’t worry, we’re here to help you understand everything. We’ll do our best to explain why it’s important to know about Amavasya tithi since this festival is mainly celebrated on Amavasya.

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Significance of Amavasya tithi o Diwali or Deepawali festival

According to Hindu Scriptures, Amavasya Tithi has special significance on Diwali. It is believed that on this day, lord ram made his way back to Ayodhya following his victory over the evil king Ravan. Since there was no light at that time and it was Amavasya also people lit lakhs of diyas to welcome Lord Ram when he came back to Ayodhya and celebrated this festival full of joy and happiness.

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Diwali 2024: Date and Time

Amavasya tithi begins: on 31st October 2024 at 03:52 Pm

Amavasya tithi ends: 1st November 2024 at 06:16 Pm

Pradosh kaal: 5:12 PM to 7:43 PM

Laxmi puja tithi: 5:12 Pm to 6:16 Pm

Vrishabha muhurat: 6:00 Pm to 7:59 Pm

When to celebrate Diwali 2024?

As we already explained the importance of Amavasya and why people of Ayodhya celebrated this festival on Amavasya tithi so now we are going to clear all your confusion about the celebration of Diwali. In 2024, Diwali should be celebrated on 31st October as Amavasya night falls on that day only and Amavasya tithi ends on 1st November 2024 at 06:16 Pm so there will be no Amavasya on that night. According to astrology, Diwali should be celebrated on that particular night, when there is Amavasya.

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