One of the most important rituals during Diwali festival is the  Lakshmi Puja, also known as Laxmi Pujan. This day holds great significance as the ritual dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, prosperity, and fortune. It is most commonly performed during the festival of Diwali, symbolising the triumph of light over darkness. Lakshmi Puja honours Goddess Lakshmi, seeking her blessings for wealth, abundance, and success in both material and spiritual aspects of life. Lakshmi Puja 2024 will be celebrated on Thursday, October 31, 2024. Diwali 2024 Start and End Dates: When Is Deepawali? From Dhanteras to Lakshmi Puja, Know Auspicious Timings, Important Rituals, Shubh Muhurat and Significance To Celebrate the Festival. 

The Lakshmi Puja Muhurat will be from 06:57 PM to 08:36 PM on the same day. Thus, the Lakshmi Puja Muhurat will last for 1 hour and 39 minutes. The Pradosh Kaal will begin at 06:05 PM and continue till 08:36 PM while the Vrishabha Kaal will be from 06:57 PM to 08:56 PM on October 31. Scroll down to know more about Lakshmi Puja 2024 date, Lakshmi Puja 2024 timings, Lakshmi Puja 2024 shubh muhurat and all about the auspicious day. When Is Dhanteras, Choti Diwali and Lakshmi Puja? Know All About Important Rituals, Shubh Muhurat and Significance to Celebrate 5-Day Festival of Lights. 

Lakshmi Puja 2024 Date

Lakshmi Puja 2024 will be celebrated on Thursday, October 31, 2024.

Lakshmi Puja 2024 Timings and Shubh Muhurat

  • The Lakshmi Puja Muhurat will be from 06:57 PM to 08:36 PM on October 31.

  • Lakshmi Puja Muhurat will last for 1 hour and 39 minutes.

  • The Pradosh Kaal will begin at 06:05 PM and continue till 08:36 PM

  • Vrishabha Kaal will be from 06:57 PM to 08:56 PM on October 31.

  • Amavasya Tithi Begins - 03:52 PM on Oct 31, 2024 To 06:16 PM on Nov 01, 2024

Lakshmi Puja Significance

The day of Lakshmi Puja holds great significance among the Hindus. The occasion is traditionally performed to invoke Goddess Lakshmi’s blessings for prosperity and financial stability. Devotees pray for a prosperous household, success in business, and the removal of financial obstacles. On this day, people clean their houses and light diyas (lamps), offering prayers to the Goddess of wealth and prosperity. The puja protects devotees against financial hardships and it is believed that by invoking Lakshmi, the goddess safeguards her devotees from potential dangers or loss.

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