Festival date and tithi

Diwali 2030

दीपावली

Festival of lights celebrating the victory of light over darkness.

At a glance

When is Diwali 2030?

Diwali 2030 main observance is on Saturday, 26 October 2030; the schedule begins with Dhanteras on Thursday, 24 October 2030. The Hindu date for Diwali is Krishna Amavasya, Kartik. Narak Chaturdashi is on Friday, 25 October 2030. Diwali is on Saturday, 26 October 2030. Govardhan Puja is on Sunday, 27 October 2030. Bhai Dooj is on Monday, 28 October 2030.

Also known as: Deepavali 2030, Lakshmi Puja 2030, Festival of Lights 2030, Diwali date 2030, Diwali calendar 2030.

Date
Saturday, 26 October 2030
Hindu date
Krishna Amavasya, Kartik
Tithi checked at
Pradosha (around sunset)
Local timing
Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.

Diwali five-day calendar 2030

Families usually plan the Diwali season across Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Lakshmi Puja, Govardhan Puja, and Bhai Dooj.

Why this date?

Falls on Kartik Krishna Amavasya (new moon in Kartik month). The darkest night of the year is illuminated with lamps, symbolizing the triumph of light over darkness, typically in October-November.

For 2030, Samvat resolves the observance to Saturday, 26 October 2030, with Krishna Amavasya, Kartik. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.

Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculated

Diwali 2030 tithi and Panchang details

Date determined by

Lunar tithi

Category

Major festival

Nakshatra

Chitra

Dietary practice

No specific restriction

Significance

Celebrates Rama's return to Ayodhya. Lakshmi-Ganesh worship for prosperity.

Traditions and Regions

Traditions

Lighting diyasLakshmi PujaFireworksSweetsGambling

Observed in

Pan-IndiaNepalGlobal diaspora

Other years

Common questions

What is the date of Diwali 2030?

Diwali 2030 main observance is on Saturday, 26 October 2030; the schedule begins with Dhanteras on Thursday, 24 October 2030. The Hindu date for Diwali is Krishna Amavasya, Kartik. Narak Chaturdashi is on Friday, 25 October 2030. Diwali is on Saturday, 26 October 2030. Govardhan Puja is on Sunday, 27 October 2030. Bhai Dooj is on Monday, 28 October 2030.

What is the tithi for Diwali 2030?

Diwali is observed on Krishna Amavasya, Kartik. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2030 calendar date.

Can the date differ by city?

Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.

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