Naraka Chaturdashi 2032 Date — Tuesday, November 2, 2032
When is Naraka Chaturdashi in 2032? Naraka Chaturdashi 2032 falls on Tuesday, November 2, 2032.
Observance: Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Naraka Chaturdashi 2032 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Mon, 1 November 2032 | |
| Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) | Tue, 2 November 2032 | Main day |
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Wed, 3 November 2032 |
Why we celebrate
Krishna slayed Narakasura freeing 16,000 princesses; ritual bath before sunrise removes naraka (hellish karma).
How it is celebrated
Abhyang snan (oil bath), diya lighting, choti Diwali fireworks.
Puja timing
Bath before sunrise (Brahma muhurta ideal); evening diya for Yama.
Foods & offerings
Poha, sweets; light breakfast after bath.
Rituals
- Apply ubtan/oil before dawn bath.
- Light diyas at door; worship Yama.
Naraka Chaturdashi dates by year
| Year | Date & day |
|---|---|
| 2031 | Thu, 13 November 2031 |
| 2032 | Tue, 2 November 2032 |
| 2033 | Sat, 22 October 2033 |
| 2034 | Thu, 9 November 2034 |
| 2035 | Tue, 30 October 2035 |
Hindu festivals around Naraka Chaturdashi 2032
- Diwali 2032 date — Wed, 3 November 2032
- Dhanteras 2032 date — Mon, 1 November 2032
- Govardhan Puja 2032 date — Thu, 4 November 2032
- Bhai Dooj 2032 date — Fri, 5 November 2032
- Chhath Puja 2032 date — Tue, 9 November 2032
- Skanda Sashti 2032 date — Tue, 9 November 2032
- Karva Chauth 2032 date — Fri, 22 October 2032
- Tulsi Vivah 2032 date — Sun, 14 November 2032
- Sharad Purnima 2032 date — Mon, 18 October 2032
- Kartik Purnima 2032 date — Wed, 17 November 2032
- Dussehra 2032 date — Thu, 14 October 2032
- Durga Puja 2032 date — Tue, 12 October 2032
