Naraka Chaturdashi 2060 Date — Saturday, October 23, 2060
When is Naraka Chaturdashi in 2060? Naraka Chaturdashi 2060 falls on Saturday, October 23, 2060.
Observance: Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali). City calendars may vary slightly by sunrise and amanta or purnimanta tradition — confirm with your local mandir.
Naraka Chaturdashi 2060 — full list of dates
| Observance | Date & day | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanteras | Fri, 22 October 2060 | |
| Naraka Chaturdashi (Choti Diwali) | Sat, 23 October 2060 | Main day |
| Diwali — Lakshmi Puja | Sun, 24 October 2060 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2059 | Tue, 4 November 2059 |
| 2060 | Sat, 23 October 2060 |
| 2061 | Thu, 10 November 2061 |
| 2062 | Tue, 31 October 2062 |
| 2063 | Sat, 20 October 2063 |
Hindu festivals around Naraka Chaturdashi 2060
- Diwali 2060 date — Sun, 24 October 2060
- Dhanteras 2060 date — Fri, 22 October 2060
- Govardhan Puja 2060 date — Mon, 25 October 2060
- Bhai Dooj 2060 date — Tue, 26 October 2060
- Chhath Puja 2060 date — Sat, 30 October 2060
- Skanda Sashti 2060 date — Sat, 30 October 2060
- Karva Chauth 2060 date — Wed, 13 October 2060
- Tulsi Vivah 2060 date — Fri, 5 November 2060
- Sharad Purnima 2060 date — Sat, 9 October 2060
- Kartik Purnima 2060 date — Mon, 8 November 2060
- Dussehra 2060 date — Tue, 5 October 2060
- Durga Puja 2060 date — Sun, 3 October 2060
