How many days until Diwali?

The festival of lights, marking the victory of light over darkness; the main day is Lakshmi Puja on the new moon of Kartika.

Primarily observed in India and Hindu, Jain, and Sikh communities worldwide.

Counting down

When it falls

Follows the Hindu lunisolar calendar; the date shown is the main Lakshmi Puja day, which some regions observe a day differently.

The countdown targets midnight at the start of the date in your own time zone. Rules are evaluated in your browser, so this page never goes stale.