When is Diwali in 2025 in Chicago, USA: October 20 or 21? Know date, Lakshmi Puja muhurat and timings

Chicago’s Indian community prepares for Diwali 2025 on October 20. The festival of lights will feature Lakshmi Puja between 7:09 PM and 8:39 PM. Families will clean homes, decorate with lights and rangoli, and perform rituals. The Amavasya Tithi begins on October 20. This celebration signifies renewal, hope, and gratitude for the year ahead.