Diwali 2027 in New Zealand: date and local timings
Diwali (Deepavali, Lakshmi Puja) 2027 falls on Friday 29 October 2027 in all 3 New Zealand cities listed here. In India it is on Friday 29 October 2027 – the same day. The rule: Ashwayuja amavasya at pradosha; Kedareshwara vratam the same day. In Auckland the pradosha (the first fifth of the night after sunset) on 29 October 2027 runs 7:50 PM – 9:55 PM local time, and the tithi runs from 29 October 2027 4:18 AM to 30 October 2027 2:36 AM. The table gives the date for each city with the pradosha window and the tithi in local clock time (daylight saving applied), all computed from the NASA/JPL ephemeris for the city's own sunrise and sunset, never converted from IST.
| Cities | Date | Pradosha | Tithi (local time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | Friday 29 October 2027 | 7:50 PM – 9:55 PM | 29 October 2027 4:18 AM – 30 October 2027 2:36 AM |
| Wellington | Friday 29 October 2027 | 7:57 PM – 10:00 PM | 29 October 2027 4:18 AM – 30 October 2027 2:36 AM |
| Christchurch | Friday 29 October 2027 | 8:10 PM – 10:11 PM | 29 October 2027 4:18 AM – 30 October 2027 2:36 AM |
FAQ
When is Diwali 2027 in New Zealand?
Diwali 2027 is on Friday 29 October 2027 in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch.
Is Diwali on the same day in New Zealand and India?
Yes, in India it is on Friday 29 October 2027.
How is the date of Diwali decided?
Ashwayuja amavasya at pradosha; Kedareshwara vratam the same day.
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