Diwali 2023: Date, pooja timings for the five-day festival from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj
gold and silver. During five five-day festivity, various rituals are followed and with Goddess Lakshmi, several other Gods and Goddesses are worshipped. The new moon day, which is known as Amavasya, is the most significant day of the five days of Diwali festivities and is known as Lakshmi Puja, Lakshmi-Ganesh Puja, and Diwali Puja.
According to Drik Panchang, the Dhanteras puja muhurat will begin at 5:47 pm and end at 7:43 pm on November 10. The muhurat will last for 1 hour 56 minutes. People worship Lord Kubera and Goddess Lakshmi and buy something new on this day.
Naraka Chaturdasi, the second day, also known as Chhoti Diwali, will be celebrated on 11 November. According to Live Hindustan (Mint's sister publication). The ‘deepdaan shubh muhurat’ will begin at 05:29 pm and end at 8:07 pm on 11 November.
Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels. Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest financial insights! Click here According to Drik Panchang, the Lakshmi Puja muhurat on Diwali will last from 5:39 pm to 7:35 pm. The main festive day is Diwali, when people perform Lakshmi Pujan.
The main celebration of Diwali takes place on this day. The Govardhan Puja muhurat is from 06:43 am till 08:52 am. Govardhan Puja is celebrated a day after Diwali and people worship Lord Krishna on this day.
People believe that Lord Krishna saved the residents of Mathura from Lord Indra by lifting a mountain named 'Govardhan'. The last and final day is called the Bhai Dooj, Bhaiya Dooj, or Bhau Beej, which celebrates the special bond of brothers and sisters. Bhaiya Dooj falls on November 14.
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