Dev Diwali · 2024
Falls on: Friday, November 15, 2024
Festival when gods descend to earth to celebrate, especially famous in Varanasi.
Dates and timings for New York City.
Why this date
It is kept on the day its tithi covers most of Pradosha, the twilight after sunset, in New York City.
How it is observed
- Ganga aarti
- Lighting diyas
Regional calendars
Also known as: देव दीवाली (Hindi) · தேவ தீபாவளி (Tamil) · దేవ దీపావళి (Telugu)
- Amanta (month ends at the new moon; South and West India)
- Kartika · Shukla Paksha
- Purnimanta (month ends at the full moon; North India)
- Kartika · Shukla Paksha
- Tamil: Aippasi 30, 2055 (Thiruvalluvar)
- Bengali: Kartik 30, 1431 (Bangabda)
- Odia: Margashira 1, 1432 (Vilayati era)
- Malayalam: Thulam 30, 1200 (Kollam era)
Computed for New York City. Each solar calendar starts its month by its own region's rule.
Dev Diwali 2024
- Friday, November 15, 2024View day panchang →Tithi window: Thu, Nov 14, 7:49 PM – Fri, Nov 15, 4:28 PM ESTPuja window: 4:37 – 6:13 PM EST
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dev Diwali?
- Festival when gods descend to earth to celebrate, especially famous in Varanasi.
- When is Dev Diwali 2024?
- Dev Diwali falls on Friday, November 15, 2024.