SaralnamaDiwali will be celebrated, according to astrologer Pandit Tarun Jha of Sahasa. The festival coincides with the new moon, starting from afternoon. Worship of Goddess Kali, Lord Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi, and Lord Kubera will occur on the same day. Diwali marks Lord Rama's return to Ayodhya after defeating Lanka. Govardhan Puja will be, while Bhai Dooj and Lord Chitragupta worship will be. These dates follow the Mithila University calendar. (Updated 19 Oct 2025, 21:37 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Diwali will be celebrated on 20 Oct 2023, according to astrologer Pandit Tarun Jha of Sahasa
- The festival coincides with the new moon, starting from afternoon
- Worship of Goddess Kali, Lord Ganesha, Goddess Lakshmi, and Lord Kubera will occur on the same day