Diwali, the festival of lights, is dear to the hearts of millions of people around the world.?
The exuberant celebrations in the United States continue to increase, with families and communities coming together to mark this auspicious day.?
In this post, we will look at the Diwali 2023 date and Muhurat timings to help you plan your celebrations and commemorate the festival with joy and wealth.??
Diwali occurs on the 15th day of the Hindu lunar month of Kartika.?Diwali's exact date fluctuates yearly according to the lunar cycle.?Diwali 2023 will be celebrated in the United States on November 12, 2023.?
Mark your calendars and prepare for a day full of lights, excitement, and family.?
City | Lakshmi Puja Muhurat? | Pradosh Kaal | ? Vrishabha Kaal?? | ? Amavasya Tithi Start | ? ? Amavasya Tithi End?? |
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San Francisco | 05:09 PM to 07:00 PM | 05:01 PM to 07:46 PM | 05:09 PM to 07:00 PM | 01:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 01:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
New York City? | 04:49 PM to 06:37 PM | 04:41 PM to 07:29 PM | 04:49 PM to 06:37 PM | 04:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 04:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Chicago | 04:41 PM to 06:28 PM | 04:33 PM to 07:22 PM | 04:41 PM to 06:28 PM | 03:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 03:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Los Angeles | 05:01 PM to 06:53 PM | 04:51 PM to 07:34 PM | 05:01 PM to 06:53 PM | ?01:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 01:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Washington | 05:05 PM to 06:55 PM | 04:57 PM to 07:43 PM | 05:05 PM to 06:55 PM | 04:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 04:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Seattle? | 04:43 PM to 06:25 PM | 04:36 PM to 07:31 PM | 04:43 PM to 06:25 PM | 01:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 01:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
San Diego | 04:59 PM to 06:52 PM | 04:49 PM to 07:31 PM | 04:59 PM to 06:52 PM | 01:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 01:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Philadelphia | 04:55 PM to 06:44 PM | 04:47 PM to 07:34 PM | 04:55 PM to 06:44 PM | 04:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 04:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Dallas | 05:38 PM to 07:31 PM | 05:28 PM to 08:09 PM | 05:38 PM to 07:31 PM | 03:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 03:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Houston | 05:37 PM to 07:32 PM | 05:27 PM to 08:07 PM | ?05:37 PM to 07:32 PM | 03:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 03:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Austin | 04:57 PM to 06:43 PM? | 04:50 PM to 07:40 PM | 04:57 PM to 06:43 PM | ?03:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 03:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Atlanta | 05:46 PM to 07:39 PM | 05:36 PM to 08:19 PM | 05:46 PM to 07:39 PM | 04:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 04:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Mount Vernon | 05:06 PM to 07:00 PM | 04:56 PM to 07:36 PM | 05:06 PM to 07:00 PM | 03:14 AM on Nov 12, 2023 | 03:26 AM on Nov 13, 2023 |
Diwali, or Deepavali, is a five-day Hindu holiday celebrated yearly.?Diwali's exact dates change from year to year because the Hindu lunar calendar sets them.?Diwali will begin on November 10th, 2023, and last five days.?
Here are the dates for Diwali in 2023:?
Festival | Date | Celebration |
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Day 1 - Dhanteras | Friday, 10, November 2023 | Festival of Purchasing Gold and Metals? |
Day 2 - Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) | Saturday, 11 November 2023 | It is said that on this day, Lord Krishna destroyed the demon Narakasura. On this day, many people take oil baths.? |
Day 3 - Diwali (Deepavali)? | Sunday, 12 November 2023 | This is the most important day of Diwali, when people burn oil lamps, candles, and firecrackers to celebrate the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil. |
Day 4 - Govardhan Puja | Tuesday, 14 November 2023 | Govardhan Puja celebrates Lord Krishna rising Govardhan Hill to protect the inhabitants of Vrindavan. Small hillocks of cow dung are commonly used to represent Govardhan Hill. |
Day 5 - Bhai Dooj | Wednesday, 15 November 2023? | Bhai Dooj, or Bhai Phota or Bhau-Beej, is when brothers and sisters celebrate their kinship.? |
Wishing you a very Happy Diwali!
Note: Dates/timings may be subject to change; details mentioned here are as per the information available.
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