Namaste π
Every year, confusion arises about when Diwali truly falls β and 2026 is no different.
Many calendars mark October 20, but according to Dharmashastra and the Panchang Agama, the real Diwali is on October 21 in India, but in USA/Canada, and Europe its on October 20th.
In my latest video, I reveal why β with both scientific reasoning and scriptural validation β showing how the true date is calculated using tithi, amavasya, and sunrise timing rules.
π₯ Watch the full video here:
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https://youtube.com/live/1g2JUwjbYig
πͺ Visit for exact Diwali date & muhurtha:
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https://mypanchang.com/diwali
π What Youβll Discover
β’ Why October 20 isnβt the correct date for Diwali in India
β’ The precise reason October 21 matches scriptural guidelines
β’ What ancient Hindu texts and astronomical calculations say
β’ The muhurtha and timings for Lakshmi Puja in your region
If you want to celebrate Diwali on the true tithi and honor the exact scriptural moment β this is a must-watch.
With light and blessings,
Pundit Mahesh Shastriji
Editor,
mypanchang.com