Naraka Chaturdashi · 2025
Falls on: Sunday, October 19, 2025
Krishna Chaturdashi preceding Diwali, commemorating Krishna's victory over the demon Narakasura. An oil bath before sunrise (abhyanga snana) is the central observance; in Tamil Nadu and much of the south this day itself is celebrated as the principal Deepavali.
Dates and timings for Edmonton.
Naraka Chaturdashi 2025
Krishna
- Sunday, October 19, 2025View day panchang →Tithi window: 2:22 AM – 4:15 AM
Frequently asked questions
- What is Naraka Chaturdashi?
- Krishna Chaturdashi preceding Diwali, commemorating Krishna's victory over the demon Narakasura. An oil bath before sunrise (abhyanga snana) is the central observance; in Tamil Nadu and much of the south this day itself is celebrated as the principal Deepavali.
- When is Naraka Chaturdashi 2025?
- Naraka Chaturdashi falls on Sunday, October 19, 2025.