Diwali 2027 in Birmingham
Diwali (Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja) 2027 in Birmingham (United Kingdom) is on Thursday 28 October 2027; in India it is on Friday 29 October 2027, because Birmingham's local day reaches the deciding tithi on a different calendar date. The Deepavali tithi (Bahula Amavasya) runs from 28 October 2027 4:18 PM to 29 October 2027 2:36 PM Birmingham time. The date is fixed by the tithi at pradosha (the first fifth of the night after sunset), which in Birmingham on that day is 5:46 PM – 8:36 PM. Check of the rule: 27 October 2027: pradosha 5:48 PM–8:37 PM, tithi covers 0%; 28 October 2027: pradosha 5:46 PM–8:36 PM, tithi covers 100%; 29 October 2027: pradosha 5:44 PM–8:35 PM, tithi covers 0%. That day sunrise is 7:55 AM, sunset 5:46 PM, and rahu kalam 2:04 PM – 3:18 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 – Birmingham
FAQ
When is Diwali 2027 in Birmingham?
Thursday 28 October 2027.
Is Diwali 2027 on the same day in Birmingham and India?
No: India Friday 29 October 2027, Birmingham Thursday 28 October 2027.
When does the tithi start and end in Birmingham?
From 28 October 2027 4:18 PM to 29 October 2027 2:36 PM local time.
How is the date of Diwali decided?
Ashwayuja amavasya at pradosha; Kedareshwara vratam the same day.
Same day in other cities
- Coventry: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Leicester: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Milton Keynes: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Manchester: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Reading: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Slough: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Cardiff: Thursday 28 October 2027
- Leeds: Thursday 28 October 2027
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