Diwali 2027 in Atlanta
Diwali (Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja) 2027 in Atlanta (Georgia, USA) is on Thursday 28 October 2027; in India it is on Friday 29 October 2027, because Atlanta's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Deepavali tithi (Bahula Amavasya) runs from 28 October 2027 11:18 AM to 29 October 2027 9:36 AM Atlanta time. The date is fixed by the tithi at pradosha (the first fifth of the night after sunset), which in Atlanta on that day is 6:49 PM – 9:26 PM. Check of the rule: 27 October 2027: pradosha 6:50 PM–9:26 PM, tithi covers 0%; 28 October 2027: pradosha 6:49 PM–9:26 PM, tithi covers 100%; 29 October 2027: pradosha 6:48 PM–9:25 PM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 7:53 AM, sunset 6:49 PM, and rahu kalam 2:43 PM – 4:05 PM; the full panchangam of the day is linked below. All times are computed for this city's coordinates and time zone from the NASA/JPL ephemeris; no time is converted from India.
Panchangam – Thursday 28 October 2027 Festivals 2027 – Atlanta
FAQ
When is Diwali 2027 in Atlanta?
Thursday 28 October 2027.
Is Diwali 2027 on the same day in Atlanta and India?
No: India Friday 29 October 2027, Atlanta Thursday 28 October 2027.
When does the tithi start and end in Atlanta?
From 28 October 2027 11:18 AM to 29 October 2027 9:36 AM local time.
How is the date of Diwali decided?
Ashwayuja amavasya at pradosha; Kedareshwara vratam the same day.
Same day in other cities
- Alpharetta: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Cumming: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Greenville: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Huntsville: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Nashville: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Charlotte: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Jacksonville: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Louisville: Thursday 28 October 2027