When Does Diwali Start 2024. The auspicious times for diwali 2024 start with the amavasya tithi, beginning on october 31, 2024, at 3:52 pm and concluding on november 1, 2024, at 6:16 pm. Know the exact date, whether it is on october 31 or november 1.

Earlier, there was confusion over whether to celebrate on. The main event, laxmi puja, falls on november 1, 2024.